Public Health Exam With 100% Correct Answers 2024.
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HEATH CARE
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HEATH CARE
Public health nursing stands out from most other types of nursing because it focuses on:
a. The individual in a hospital
b. The health status of a community
c. Quality control of surgical procedures
d. Preventing symptoms but not disease - correct answer b. the health status of the community
...
Which organization defines health as, "the state of complete physical, mental and social
well-being and not merely the absence of disease or infirmity? - correct answer World
Health Organization
\Which of the following is true of local health departments? - correct answer none of the
above; they are not:
- the same structure and scope of responsibility across the country
- defined constitutional responsibilities to provide for health services
- serve as primary organization for implementation of the right to health care
\Which of the following is NOT one of the established differences between public health
and medicine? - correct answer Medicine focuses on prevention of disease; public
health considers diagnosis and treatment
\Worldwide, 30 year old men have spent 10 years in school. How many years have
women of the same age spent in school? - correct answer 9 years
\Which of the following is not one of the core functions of public health? - correct answer
Budgeting
\What activity is John Snow being known for as the father of epidemiology? - correct
answer Closing the Broad Street water pump
\What agency is far away the largest agency in the US Department of Health and
Human Services? - correct answer National Institutes of Health (NIH)
\What is the term public health often uses for disability, or something less than fully
healthy life? - correct answer Morbidity
\In its early history, public health efforts were often connected with religious practice... -
correct answer True
\How many essential services of public health are there? - correct answer 10
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