Exam 2

Question 1

The reason for increasing health care costs is largely related to:

Answer 1

Chronic diseases

Question 2

The deadliest and expensive chronic diseases are caused by

Answer 2

A. Tobacco use
B. Physical inactivity
C. Poor diet
D. All of the above

Question 3

Who is a prime target for health preventive services at a work place?

Answer 3

Young workers

Question 4

One important incentive to program participation is to

Answer 4

Remove barriers to program attendance

Question 5

The use of tobacco is the leading cause of the development of many chronic diseases in the United States.

Answer 5

True

Question 6

There is no correlation between modifiable risk factors of employees and health care costs for the employer.

Answer 6

False

Question 7

When developing a new health promotional program, it is important to develop a comprehensive plan to obtain the goals and objectives of the new program.

Answer 7

True

Question 8

A needs assessment may only be completed once during the development of a new health promotion program.

Answer 8

False

Question 9

The best intervention strategy to utilize in a new workplace health promotion program is the health-related community service strategy

Answer 9

False

Question 10

Health risk appraisals help participants understand their own high risk health behaviors.

Answer 10

True

Question 11

People that live with health disparities are more likely to live in an environment

Answer 11

That has toxic contamination in the air and water

Question 12

Morbidity and mortality rates are equal among different racial and ethnic backgrounds

Answer 12

False

Question 13

Neighborhood conditions have no influence on the health status of individuals.

Answer 13

False

Question 14

Educational efforts will have greater impact if they include changing environmental conditions as well as modifying behavioral issues.

Answer 14

True

Question 15

The four forces that shape health are environment, lifestyle, heredity, and medical care services

Answer 15

True

Question 16

Focusing attention and resources on primary prevention efforts could significantly reduce unfair inequity.

Answer 16

True

Question 17

THRIVE is a tool used for health and resilience in vulnerable environments

Answer 17

True

Question 18

Which of the following are motives that influence leaders?o

Answer 18

A. Desire for achievement
B. Power or ability to influence others
C. Interest in helping others
D. All of the above

Question 19

Transformational leaders

Answer 19

Want followers to turn into leaders

Question 20

Transformational leadership requires true empowerment of all team members to accomplish predetermined goals for their program.

Answer 20

True

Question 21

Transformational leadership requires true empowerment of all team members to accomplish predetermined goals for their program.e

Answer 21

True

Question 22

Communication skills are not needed to be an effective leader.

Answer 22

False

Question 23

Outcome measures can be described as a program’s ability to identify its

Answer 23

Results

Question 24

Relationships are vital to health promotion programs

Answer 24

True

Question 25

There are three steps in the demoing cycle

Answer 25

False

Question 26

What is continuous quality improvement

Answer 26

All of the above | Actions to improve best practices, systematic approach, and lead to measurable improvement.

Question 27

What does PDCA stand for

Answer 27

Plan, do, check, act.

Question 28

In relation to creating goals, what does the acronym S.M.A.R.T. stand for?

Answer 28

Specific measurable attainable relevant timely

Question 29

And creating a health promotion program, it is best to start from scratch and not let other programs influence you.

Answer 29

False

Question 30

Evidence-based practice is when one utilizes scientific evidence to demonstrate that the service will work before utilizing that practice.

Answer 30

True

Question 31

Evidence-based programs provide what kind of research

Answer 31

Outcome

Question 32

What are the major goals a prevention programs?

Answer 32

Encourage the practice of healthy lifestyles, identify the individuals who could benefit from intervention, prevent complications among individuals who already have an established disease. All of the above

Question 33

Principles for creating effective partnerships include

Answer 33

Build trust, begin with the end in mind, and share mutual benefit. All of the above.

Question 34

When building a partnership is important to follow the five-step process in order.

Answer 34

False

Question 35

Partners are individuals, organizations, or groups who worked collaboratively to achieve a shared goal to protect and promote the safety and health of the public.

Answer 35

True

Question 36

What are the steps in building a successful partnership?

Answer 36

Prepare, organize, implement, evaluate, sustain.

Question 37

Prevention programs should:

Answer 37

Improve quality-of-life, reduce the incidence and severity of an injury or disease, reduce premature mortality. All of the above.

Question 38

The needs assessment of a grant application explains how the proposed program can meet the priorities of the funding agency.

Answer 38

True

Question 39

Compares the costs of intervention with the resulting improvement of health

Answer 39

Cost-effective analysis

Question 40

Compares cost and benefits in terms of dollars

Answer 40

Cost benefit analysis

Question 41

Uses years of life saved combined with quality of life during those years

Answer 41

Cost utility analysis

Question 42

Cost a total illness estimate including direct and indirect cost of the problem

Answer 42

Cost analysis

Question 43

The United States spends more resources treating disease that it is preventing disease

Answer 43

True

Question 44

What does M a PP stand for

Answer 44

Mobilizing for action through planning and partnerships

Question 45

Which of the below is true of M a PP

Answer 45

It is a strategic approach to community health improvement, is comprised of county and city health officials, CDC representatives, and community representatives. It uses partnerships to achieve it's goal. All of the above

Question 46

In order to initiate the M APP process:

Answer 46

Different organizations must align themselves and discuss common goals

Question 47

A vision statement should

Answer 47

Be strong and powerful and represent the ideal future outlined during the visioning process

Question 48

MAPP has the best chance of succeeding if it utilizes past plans of public health as well as utilizing new approaches to health care planning.

Answer 48

True

Question 49

When recruiting representatives to implement the MAPP systems, it is important to involve only individuals working in the health care system.

Answer 49

False

Question 50

Correctly place the steps of Phase 1 of the MAPP process in order

Answer 50

____1_ Determine necessity of starting MAPP process __2__ Identify and organize participants ___3__ Design the planning process secure commitment ___4__ Assess resource needs and secure commitment ___5__ Conduct a readiness assessment __6_ Manage the process

Question 51

What’s the Strategic National Stockpile (SNS) that Katie Roley talked about during her presentation?

Answer 51

Federal stockpile of medication and supplies