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CPH Exam 49 Questions with Verified Answers Which of the following id a formula for point prevalence of a disease? - CORRECT ANSWER # of current cases / # of people in a population Which of the following models explains the relationship between socioeconomic status and health by illustrating that health status and social standing are linked to a combination of interrelated social, cultural, psychological, and environmental factors? A. Ecological B. Health belief C. Transtheoretical...

CPH Exam Practice 87 Questions with Verified Answers Public Health professionals have to learn to work effectively with the media. Public health is potentially appealing for the popular press because: 1. its stories have urgency, drama and novelty. 2. it is a source rich in detail, facts and figures. 3. scientists and journalists have a long history of mutual trust. 4. public information officers issue press releases. - CORRECT ANSWER its stories have urgency, drama and novelty in th...

NBPHE CPH Exam 2|49 Questions with Verified Answers according to the transtheoretical model of change as individuals go from create precontemplation to Maintenance Khan behavioral beliefs decrease and pro behavioral beliefs increase. This process is best described as which of the following a. decisional balance b. self liberation c. reinforcement management d. self efficacy - CORRECT ANSWER a Which of the following methods is most appropriate for collecting data from stakeholders for...

Chapter 1—Living in a World of Chemistry MULTIPLE CHOICE 1. Which activity comes first in the scientific method? a. conclusion b. hypothesis c. experimentation d. observation ANS: D 2. Which is considered a physical science? a. physics b. biology c. zoology d. botany ANS: A 3. A scientist is trying to make a new insecticide that will be more toxic to flies, but less toxic to humans than insecticides now available. The scientist is engaged in a. basic research. b. applied research. ...

CPH Sample Exam 128 Questions with Verified Answers Which one of the following items does not represent the value of biostatistics in the assessment of health problems of the population and determine their extent? (A) Finding patterns in the collected data (B) Summarizing and presenting the information to best describe the target population (C) Deciding what information to gather to help identify the health problems (D) Accounting for possible inaccuracies in responses and measurements ...

CPH Exam 233 Questions with Verified Answers Which of the following terms refers to the systematic method by which environmental exposure to a substance is quantified using information about the hazardous properties of the substance, human exposure to the substance, dose-response relationships, and risk characterization? A risk management B risk assessment C risk communication D risk control - CORRECT ANSWER risk assessment A state health department is trying to reduce the HIV/...

PSYCH 103 UNIT 8 PROMOTING PUBLIC HEALTH Inton, Maria Sophia Ernestine L3 Health and Social Care YR 2 Bryan Smikle Introduction What is Public Health? According to Smith and Jacobson, 1988, public health ‘involves the promotion of health, the prevention of disease, the treatment of illness, the care of those who are disabled, and the continuous development of the technical and social means for the pursuit of these objectives’. During the past years in Victorian tim...

NGR 6172 PHARM MIDTERM EXAM. 1). A patient who takes daily doses of aspirin is scheduled for surgery next week. The nurse should advise the patient to: a. continue to use aspirin as scheduled. b. reduce the aspirin dosage by half until after surgery. c. stop using aspirin immediately. d. stop using aspirin 3 days before surgery. C Aspirin must be withdrawn at least 1 week before surgery. Aspirin cannot be continued as scheduled, because the risk for bleeding is too great. An interval o...

1 N4581 EXAM 2 BLUEPRINT CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE AND ANGINA 1. Describe the pathophysiology, clinical manifestations, risk factors, and treatment of coronary atherosclerosis. Patho: Atherosclerosis is a type of blood vessel disorder resulting in the abnormal accumulation of lipid deposits and fibrous tissue within arterial walls and lumen. In coronary atherosclerosis, blockages and narrowing of the coronary vessels reduce blood flow to the m...

CPH EXAM 499 Questions with Verified Answers Attributable risk - CORRECT ANSWER Rate of disease in exposed individuals that can be attributed to the exposure. Or the proportion of all cases that can be attributed to a particular exposure. Adjusted rate - CORRECT ANSWER Effects of differences in composition of pops being compared have been minimized by statistical methods. ex: regression analysis and strandardization -often used on rates or relative risks Ecological Fallacy - CORRECT ...