Chapter 14 Essentials of Public Health 2nd Edition By Turnock

Chapter 14 Essentials of Public Health 2nd Edition By Turnock

Complete Chapter Questions With Answers

Sample Questions Are Posted Below

Multiple Choice

1. The emergence of drug resistant strains of which of these pathogens has resulted in decreased effectiveness of treatment regimens:

1. Tuberculosis
2. Gonorrhea
3. hospital acquired staphylococcal infections
4. All of these

Ans: D

2. Which of these pathogens has emerged as an important foodborne illness risk since the 1990s?

1. Tuberculosis
2. Anthrax
3. Brucella
4. Escherichia coli O157:H7

Ans: D

3. An outbreak of monkeypox infections in several Midwestern states in 2003 was traced to rodents imported from:

1. India
2. Africa
3. Indonesia
4. Ecuador

Ans: B

4. Adopting a population health approach that considers the multiple determinants of health within an ecological framework was one of the central recommendations in:

1. Healthy People 2010
2. The Surgeon General’s Report on Second Hand Smoke
3. 2002 IOM Report
4. President’s 2008 Budget Message

Ans: C

5. Which of these represented the greatest opportunity for additional funding of population based public health activities before the enactment of health reform legislation in 2010?

1. Tobacco Settlement
2. Bioterrorism Funding
3. SCHIP expansion
4. Ryan White AIDS funding

Ans: A