Chapter 07 Essentials of Public Health 2nd Edition By Turnock

Chapter 07 Essentials of Public Health 2nd Edition By Turnock

Complete Chapter Questions With Answers

Sample Questions Are Posted Below

Multiple Choice

1. Which of these best describes the role and duties of a public health manager or administrator?

1. Plan, organize, direct, control, and coordinate health services, education, or policy
2. Apply biological, chemical, and public health principles to control, eliminate, ameliorate, and prevent health hazards
3. Promote health and prevent disease for entire population groups
4. Investigate and describe the determinants and distribution of disease, disability, and other health outcomes

Ans: A

2. The number of medical and health services managers working in government agencies in the US is closest to which of the following?

1. 5,000
2. 10,000
3. 25,000
4. 100,000

Ans: C

3. The median salary for medical and health services managers working in government agencies in the US is closest to which of the following?

1. $45,000
2. $60,000
3. $75,000
4. $90,000

Ans: D

4. Which of the following essential public health services is least likely to be included in a public health manager’s practice profile?

1. monitoring health status
2. developing policies and plans
3. enforcing laws and regulations
4. evaluating effectiveness, accessibility, and quality

Ans: A

5. Which of these professional organizations is most closely associated with public health managers?

1. AMA
2. ANA
3. SOPHE
4. ACHE

Ans: D