Health Prevention II Chapter 3 ACTUAL
UPDATED QUESTIONS AND CORRECT
ANSWERS
According to the Healthy People 2010 database, in 2008, __% of children and adults
(younger than 65 years of age) did not have health insurance. - CORRECT
ANSWERS✅✅17
What percentage of adults in the United States in 2006 is considered obese? - CORRECT
ANSWERS✅✅33%
The ________________ was established in 2005 to ensure that graduates from schools and
programs of public health accredited by the Council on Education for Public Health (CEPH)
have mastered the knowledge and skills relevant to contemporary public health. - CORRECT
ANSWERS✅✅National Board of Public Health Examiners (NBPHE)
Which of the following is one of the five core areas of knowledge in the national examination
written by the National Board of Public Health Examiners (NBPHE)? - CORRECT
ANSWERS✅✅Health Policy and Management
Which of the following is true of the set of core competencies for public health professionals
that was developed by the Council on Linkages Between Academia and Public Health
Practice? - CORRECT ANSWERS✅✅The competencies are divided into eight domains./
This effort of the council focuses on core competencies as they apply to three different
categories of professional positions. (b and c)
What three core public health functions were specified in the Future of Public Health Report?
- CORRECT ANSWERS✅✅Assessment, policy development, assurance
The contemporary principles of public health practice and science have been highlighted in
several national reports published by the: - CORRECT ANSWERS✅✅Institute of Medicine
(IOM).
_______________ is the regular and systematic collection, assemblage, analysis, and
communication on the health of the community. - CORRECT ANSWERS✅✅Assessment
, The "epidemiologic triangle" depicts disease as the outcome of the interactions among: -
CORRECT ANSWERS✅✅host, agent, and environmental factors.
Which of the following is true of host factors when studying epidemiology? - CORRECT
ANSWERS✅✅Host factors relate primarily to susceptibility and resistance to disease.
What kind of epidemiologic study involves description, documentation, analysis, and
interpretation of data to evaluate a current event or situation? - CORRECT
ANSWERS✅✅Descriptive study
Which of the following is true of an analytic study? - CORRECT ANSWERS✅✅It seeks to
determine that a causal relationship exists between a factor and a disease or condition.
Which of the following factors that influence the health of individuals and populations is
considered to be a contributor to well-being rather than a broader determinant of health? -
CORRECT ANSWERS✅✅Meaningful work
Which of the following is true concerning current conceptual models of the determinants of
health? - CORRECT ANSWERS✅✅The epidemiologic triangle model has waned. / The
concept of a "web of causation" emerged as multifactorial perspectives grew. (b and c)
According to the mandala of health, the four groups of factors that influence the health of
individuals, families, and communities are psychosocioeconomic environment, physical
environment, personal behavior, and: - CORRECT ANSWERS✅✅human biology
Which of the following is considered to be a physical rather than social determinant of
health? - CORRECT ANSWERS✅✅Substandard housing
Which of the following is thought to have the least impact on health? - CORRECT
ANSWERS✅✅Access and use of healthcare services
The context of people's lives determines their health. true or false: Individuals are likely to be
able to control many of the determinants of health directly. - CORRECT ANSWERS✅✅The
first statement is true; the second statement is false.
UPDATED QUESTIONS AND CORRECT
ANSWERS
According to the Healthy People 2010 database, in 2008, __% of children and adults
(younger than 65 years of age) did not have health insurance. - CORRECT
ANSWERS✅✅17
What percentage of adults in the United States in 2006 is considered obese? - CORRECT
ANSWERS✅✅33%
The ________________ was established in 2005 to ensure that graduates from schools and
programs of public health accredited by the Council on Education for Public Health (CEPH)
have mastered the knowledge and skills relevant to contemporary public health. - CORRECT
ANSWERS✅✅National Board of Public Health Examiners (NBPHE)
Which of the following is one of the five core areas of knowledge in the national examination
written by the National Board of Public Health Examiners (NBPHE)? - CORRECT
ANSWERS✅✅Health Policy and Management
Which of the following is true of the set of core competencies for public health professionals
that was developed by the Council on Linkages Between Academia and Public Health
Practice? - CORRECT ANSWERS✅✅The competencies are divided into eight domains./
This effort of the council focuses on core competencies as they apply to three different
categories of professional positions. (b and c)
What three core public health functions were specified in the Future of Public Health Report?
- CORRECT ANSWERS✅✅Assessment, policy development, assurance
The contemporary principles of public health practice and science have been highlighted in
several national reports published by the: - CORRECT ANSWERS✅✅Institute of Medicine
(IOM).
_______________ is the regular and systematic collection, assemblage, analysis, and
communication on the health of the community. - CORRECT ANSWERS✅✅Assessment
, The "epidemiologic triangle" depicts disease as the outcome of the interactions among: -
CORRECT ANSWERS✅✅host, agent, and environmental factors.
Which of the following is true of host factors when studying epidemiology? - CORRECT
ANSWERS✅✅Host factors relate primarily to susceptibility and resistance to disease.
What kind of epidemiologic study involves description, documentation, analysis, and
interpretation of data to evaluate a current event or situation? - CORRECT
ANSWERS✅✅Descriptive study
Which of the following is true of an analytic study? - CORRECT ANSWERS✅✅It seeks to
determine that a causal relationship exists between a factor and a disease or condition.
Which of the following factors that influence the health of individuals and populations is
considered to be a contributor to well-being rather than a broader determinant of health? -
CORRECT ANSWERS✅✅Meaningful work
Which of the following is true concerning current conceptual models of the determinants of
health? - CORRECT ANSWERS✅✅The epidemiologic triangle model has waned. / The
concept of a "web of causation" emerged as multifactorial perspectives grew. (b and c)
According to the mandala of health, the four groups of factors that influence the health of
individuals, families, and communities are psychosocioeconomic environment, physical
environment, personal behavior, and: - CORRECT ANSWERS✅✅human biology
Which of the following is considered to be a physical rather than social determinant of
health? - CORRECT ANSWERS✅✅Substandard housing
Which of the following is thought to have the least impact on health? - CORRECT
ANSWERS✅✅Access and use of healthcare services
The context of people's lives determines their health. true or false: Individuals are likely to be
able to control many of the determinants of health directly. - CORRECT ANSWERS✅✅The
first statement is true; the second statement is false.
