Community Needs Assessment Pt.2

Question 1

Defintion of community needs assessment

Answer 1

evalutate the health and nutriton statues of community

Question 2

purpose of community needs assessment

Answer 2

Determine..
- health/nutrition needs
- find places where not met
- find what can be improved

Question 3

Triggers for community needs assessment

Answer 3

• need to replace old or outdated data
• mandated from state or federal
• research finding
• more funds
• raised awareness in community

Question 4

Steps of community needs assessment (seven)

Answer 4

1) identify data needs
2) data plan
3) collect data
4) analyze & interpret
5) share findings
6) set priorities
7) create action plan

Question 5

What do the ABCD’s stand for?

Answer 5

A: Anthropomentry
B: Biochemical Assessment
C: Clinical Assessment
D: Dietary Assessment

Question 6

what is A?

Answer 6

Assess the body’s physical dimensions and composition

Question 7

What is B?

Answer 7

taking blood, stool, urine to assess health

Question 8

What is C?

Answer 8

Clinical Assessment takes the history, physical exam, observations, and listening to symptoms

Question 9

What is D?

Answer 9

Dietary Assessment is doing 24 hour dietary recall, dietary history, food frequency questionnaire