Community Health Exam II Practice

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• The Relative Inequality Index (RII) is used to quantify health disparities in what way?
• What is the most important thing about a community-based participatory research?
• Political feasibility refers to which of the following?
• Community organizing that targets lower-resourced, disenfranchised communities to pursue social justice illustrates which concept?
• What do setting-specific assessments do?
• Which statement describes a test with high sensitivity and low specificity?
• What is a nurse's role in budgeting and program planning?
• Ecological studies differ from individual-level analytic studies in that they use which type of data?
• Which statement about likelihood ratios is true?
• Which statement is true about sensitivity and specificity?
• Which action reflects TB prevention effort focused on education?
• In hypothesis testing, which statement best distinguishes a p-value from a confidence interval?
• What does MCL stand for in drinking water regulation?
• Which statement correctly defines incidence rate in comparison to prevalence?
• Which indicators are commonly used to assess maternal and child health?
• Public health policy is defined as policies that are intended to direct or influence actions, behaviors, or decisions that influence the health of populations.
• If a diagnostic test has LR- < 1, what does it signify when the test is negative?
• Which statement best describes ICER for decision making?
• How do you interpret a 95% confidence interval for a mean difference that does not include zero?
• Where does the needs assessment typically occur in the program planning process?
• Which phrase correctly defines PRECEDE?
• Public health departments ensure communities receive federal funds due to them.
• A relative risk of 2.0 for disease in exposed versus unexposed groups indicates what?
• In Theory of Planned Behavior, which components predict intention and behavior?
• Which assessment model features end-in-mind, upfront evaluation, and a living document/action plan?
• How does community health program planning begin?
• What are the three basic terms relevant to community assessments?
• Which statement about population-focused assessments is true?
• Differentiate simple randomization from block randomization.
• Health Impact Assessment is a means of assessing health impacts of policies, plans, and projects in diverse economic sectors using quantitative, qualitative, and participatory techniques.
• ___ shows the concentration of disease.
• Developing community capacity primarily increases what outcome?
• Cumulative incidence over a specified period is best defined as which of the following?
• Which function best describes the role of GIS in public health?
• Which element is used to rank individuals on a social dimension when quantifying health disparities with RII?
• Program goals should be which of the following?
• Which type of data is represented by beliefs, opinions, and ideas?
• In survey sampling, what does the design effect describe?
• In a case-control study, why is the odds ratio used, and when does it approximate relative risk?
• PROCEED stands for?
• Which model served as the basis for planning models such as MAPP and CHANGE?
• Which statement correctly describes how disease prevalence affects positive predictive value (PV+)?
• In program evaluation, which two aspects are emphasized?
• Which element is included in the MAPP model?
• Equity is defined as which of the following?
• In Diffusion of Innovations, which group is typically the first to adopt new ideas?
• What is the first step to any community assessment?
• Which service is commonly provided by a school nurse?
• What is important about creating a SMART goal?
• Why should evaluation be included at the beginning of the assessment process in the CHANGE model?
• Which activity is commonly part of TB prevention efforts?
• Which statement about secondary data is true?
• Which of the following is included in disease control, epidemiology, surveillance, and regulation by local health departments?
• Type II error is defined as which of the following?
• A decentralized public health department is characterized by which of the following?
• What core public health functions were identified in the 1988 report titled The Core of Public Health?
• Which of the following sets includes the constructs described in the Health Belief Model?
• Which program is described as focusing on nutrition for at-risk populations including pregnant women, new mothers, and young children?
• Medicare provides payment for hospital care, long-term care, and pharmaceutical, physician, and other services to which groups?
• Describe what the nurse's role in a setting-specific assessment is.
• Who is responsible for getting a call on food poisoning?
• Needs assessment belongs to which phase of program planning?
• Define a comprehensive assessment.
• What is the process that helps communities understand how to move from where they are to where they want to be?
• Which function is a local health department activity related to licensing?
• What is essential when communicating findings during an outbreak investigation?
• What population does CHIP primarily provide coverage for?
• What is the final step in the LOGIC model?
• Which strategy helps ensure there is no bias in community input?
• DALYs and QALYs are used in public health decision making primarily to do what?
• Which program provides health coverage to children in families with incomes too high for Medicaid but too low for private insurance?
• How is vaccine effectiveness measured in populations, and how does it differ from vaccine efficacy?
• In PRECEDE-PROCEED, PRECEDE addresses which types of factors?
• Health Impact Assessment focuses on how policies, programs, and projects affect life and health.
• Which statement best defines a population-focused assessment?
• In a Health Impact Assessment, whose findings inform the development and implementation of policies, programs, and projects?
• HIA uses which methods?
• Which method provides ongoing public health indicators over time, while another measures actual environmental contaminants through samples?
• In the Health Belief Model, what are cues to action?
• Define information bias and give an example.
• Formative evaluation versus summative evaluation: which statement is correct?
• What is a main limitation of cross-sectional studies?
• Which sequence accurately lists the four steps of health program planning?
• What are the three aspects of a community included in asset mapping?
• What is the role of IRB oversight in public health research?
• Medicaid is funded by which levels of government?
• Which statement correctly describes WIC benefits for breastfeeding mothers?
• Which of the following is an example of vital statistics?
• In the CHANGE model, who helps with evaluation and creating community change?
• Medicaid provides financial assistance to states and counties for which groups?
• If there is a reportable STI case, who should you contact?
• Which statement correctly relates cumulative incidence and incidence proportion?
• What causes nonresponse bias and how can it be mitigated?
• The impact stage of the LOGIC model corresponds to improvements expected over how many years?
• A primary difference between primary and tertiary prevention is that tertiary prevention aims to...
• SNAP is commonly known as the food stamp program administered by which agency?
• Which statement describes the phase of emergency management that includes evacuation and shelters?
• Which type of public health surveillance actively seeks cases rather than waiting for clinician reports?
• How many steps are described in the LOGIC model?
• Define selection bias and give an example in a community health study.
• An important education point for TB management is to ensure what?
• In the LOGIC model, the step describing addressing the problem by listing the activities to undertake?
• Community organizing most frequently occurs in which type of communities?
• TANF stands for Temporary Assistance for Needy Families.
• In a randomized trial, blinding helps reduce bias by concealing allocation from which parties?
• In meta-analysis, what is the key distinction between fixed-effects and random-effects models?
• What are vital statistics?
• In public health practice, what is the primary purpose of contact tracing in TB prevention?
• Which of the following are nursing roles with public health policy?
• Which metric is commonly used to assess biometric impact of workplace wellness programs?
• Medicare eligibility includes which groups?
• Which sequence outlines the steps of an outbreak investigation?
• The maximum age to enroll a child in CHIP is how old?
• The Indian Health Service (IHS) may refer tribal members for services. True or false?
• Who decides eligibility for Medicare and Medicaid?
• _____ includes data collected directly by the assessment team (for example, windshield survey).
• Which strategy is appropriate for the late majority in Diffusion of Innovations?
• What metrics best indicate the effectiveness of workplace wellness programs?
• Qualitative data would come from whom?
• Identify the three roles of public health nurses.
• What is the rapid needs assessment and when is it used?
• WIC provides nutritional supplements to which groups?
• What is a QALY best described as?
• As a nurse, you have the authority to quarantine individuals during an outbreak.
• What is the focus of asset mapping?
• TANF cash assistance is generally limited to how many months in an adult's lifetime?
• What are the phases of the policy cycle in public health?
• Which demonstrates accountability when a program is funded by the federal government?
• A centralized public health department is operated by which entity, and how many states use this method?
• Which of the following is NOT one of the three aspects of a community included in asset mapping?
• Which of the following is a category of LOCAL HEALTH DEPARTMENT activities?
• What does the MAPP model stand for?
• Which evaluation occurs at the end of a program when outcomes are assessed?
• Which of the following best describes the role of a public health nurse in policy advocacy?
• What is ICER and how is it used in decision making?
• Which is the first step of the LOGIC model?
• _____ includes data collected for another purpose (for example, census data).
• During the evaluation phase of a program, which item is typically examined to inform decisions about re-evaluation?
• Which data types are typically collected in a community health needs assessment?
• Type I error is defined as which of the following?
• Which strategies are recommended for obesity prevention at the population level?
• WIC stands for
• Which phase of emergency management includes preparedness activities such as training and stockpiling?
• What does social acceptability refer to in the context of public health policy?
• Explain what a population is.
• Which statement is NOT one of Hill's criteria for causation?
• Which statement is true about the relationship between population attributable risk (PAR) and relative risk (RR)?
• What is confounding, and how can stratification help control it?
• What is the purpose of a data use agreement in public health research?
• The needs assessment is part of the evaluation phase: True or False?
• Which statement best describes CHIP?
• What are key principles of risk communication in public health?
• Upstream approaches address root causes at which level?
• Setting-specific assessments focus on?
• Which safeguards help protect privacy in public health research?
• Healthy People 2030 focuses on improving health status and outcomes how often?
• When conducting a program evaluation, which two aspects should be ensured?
• What strategies promote the sustainability of community health programs after initial funding ends?
• Can nurses mandate public health actions?
• KEEPRA helps assess community attributes related to which domains?
• Education is a social determinant of health.
• When community members are engaged as full partners in an assessment, this describes what?
• Vital statistics include which event?
• Who is included in the first step of a community assessment?
• A community diagnosis includes which elements?
• What is a main advantage of cross-sectional studies?
• Which is a tertiary intervention a public health nurse can use when teens are vaping?
• Which contaminants are typically tested in community water quality assessments?
• Which role best describes how nurses can contribute to public health departments in the community?
• Where does the PRECEDE model begin?
• Which framework is used to guide cultural competence in public health?
• Which surveillance type is defined by actively seeking cases rather than relying on reports?
• What does the CHANGE model stand for?
• Which statement correctly differentiates centralized and decentralized public health departments?
• WIC is administered by which federal agency?
• “Numbers” data is best described as which type?
• In outbreak settings, which entity is often responsible for mass immunization?
• Which is an example of primary data collection?
• In the LOGIC model, which step corresponds to changes expected 1-3 years and 4-6 years later?
• KEEPRA includes which domain addressing organized groups and associations?
• Which statement is true about incidence rate calculations?
• In health impact assessment, whose findings inform policy decisions?
• Which are common environmental health hazards typically assessed in communities?
• What are community statistics used for?
• Asset mapping focuses on positive aspects of a community for which purpose?
• Which evaluation type occurs during development of the program while activities are being implemented for the first time?
• Which of the following are listed as special populations?
• Which elements are included in a logic model for a community health initiative?
• Reaching migrant populations is a component of TB prevention efforts.
• A DALY combines which of the following components?
• Which of the following are examples of population-focused assessments?
• Why is it recommended to have an end date in health program planning?
• If a child has no primary provider and is at school, who serves as the primary provider?
• Social Security provides benefits to eligible people and their dependents, as well as people with disabilities who qualify.
• Which of the following is an essential step in conducting a community health needs assessment?
• CHIP stands for
• Medicaid is a federal program that is jointly funded by the federal and state governments.
• In a logic model, which term refers to the long-term changes expected after completion?
• What does the planning include that uses findings from evaluation for program improvement so the program is sustained?
• The statement 'Public health departments report each STI case to the state department of health, which then reports to the CDC' is true.
• The CHANGE model is based on which model?
• Which step of the LOGIC model describes the evidence of service delivery produced by activities?
• What is the goal of community health assessments?
• The example of building a park for kids to reduce obesity and noticing a hardware store with materials and a good land space illustrates which concept?
• In the LOGIC model, the step describing providing the program by listing necessary resources is which?
• A logic model in program planning typically includes which core components?
• KEEPRA stands for which acronym?
• Which of the following is NOT listed among the most common maternal and child health services?
• Within PROCEED, which component refers to the rules and guidelines governing program implementation?
• Which statement correctly defines sensitivity and specificity?
• What is the best model to use for developing a program with community stakeholders?
• In the LOGIC model, which term describes changes expected 7-10 years after program completion?
• In Social Cognitive Theory, what is self-efficacy?
• What is a key limitation of ecological studies?
• Health literacy impacts on health outcomes include what?
• Which of the following is a category of LOCAL HEALTH DEPARTMENT activities?
• Which statement best describes the role of stakeholders and key informants in the needs assessment phase?
• Health literacy is defined as what, and what are its public health implications?
• Which metrics are commonly used to assess water quality in community health?
• What is community capacity?
• Vital statistics are part of which data collection category?
• Medicaid eligibility includes which groups?
• Which of the following is commonly considered during program evaluation?