Ch. 10 - Textbook Questions

Question 1

A group from a local church youth group could be considered a:

a) target population.
b) target population profile.
c) faith-based initiative.
d) community agency.

Answer 1

A) TARGET POPULATION.

Question 2

It is important not to frighten child patients. It is better not to tell the truth if a procedure could involve some discomfort.

a) The 1st statement is TRUE, but the 2nd statement is FALSE.
b) The 1st statement is FALSE, but the 2nd statement is TRUE.
c) Both statements are TRUE.
d) Both statements are FALSE.

Answer 2

A) THE 1st STATEMENT IS TRUE, BUT THE 2nd STATEMENT IS FALSE.

Question 3

Faith-based initiatives funded by the federal government do not generally include health care.

a) The 1st statement is TRUE, but the 2nd statement is FALSE.
b) The 1st statement is FALSE, but the 2nd statement is TRUE.
c) Both statements are TRUE.
d) Both statements are FALSE.

Answer 3

A) THE 1st STATEMENT IS TRUE, BUT THE 2nd STATEMENT IS FALSE.

Question 4

Social workers and dental hygienists can work together during programs for target populations:

a) to provide dental hygiene care.
b) to assess dental health.
c) to ensure social services for the population.
d) to implement periodontal treatment.

Answer 4

C) TO ENSURE SOCIAL SERVICES FOR THE POPULATION.

Question 5

Inconvenient office hours of a dental practice can become a:

a) target population profile technique.
b) faith-based issue.
c) barrier to care.
d) long-term strategic plan.

Answer 5

C) BARRIER TO CARE.