Chapter 13 Essentials of Public Health 2nd Edition By Turnock

Chapter 13 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 public health program specialists?

1. Investigate and describe the determinants and distribution of disease, disability, and other health outcomes
2. Promote, maintain, and improve individual and community health by assisting individuals and populations to adopt healthy lifestyles
3. Carry out discipline-specific professional practice roles within an organization
4. Planning, performing, or supervising technical and professional work within programs involving public health and consumer protection services

Ans: D

2. The number of emergency management specialists working in government agencies in the US is closest to which of the following?

1. 4,000
2. 9,000
3. 15,000
4. 50,000

Ans: B

3. The median salary for emergency management specialists working in government agencies in the US is closes to which of the following?

1. $50,000
2. $65,000
3. $80,000
4. $95,000

Ans: A

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

1. monitoring health status
2. developing policies and plans
3. enforcing laws and regulations
4. researching new insights and innovative solutions

Ans: D

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

1. AMA
2. ANA
3. SOPHE
4. none of the above

Ans: D