CPH Lesson 1-2 Flashcards

1
Q

The WHO defines health as a “state of complete
physical. Mental, and _____ well-being and not
merely the absence of disease”

A

SOCIAL

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2
Q

Whose book offers both the positive and
negative definitions of health?

A

ANN BOWLING

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3
Q

Computing for mortality rates supports which
definition of health?

A

NEGATIVE

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4
Q

Etymology: The term “Community” may come
from the Latin word “‘corn” which means together
or ______?

A

WITH

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5
Q

Etymology: The term community may come from
the Etruscan word “‘munis” which means:

A

TO
ENDOW, TO PROVIDE

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6
Q

The sociological definition of community makes
use of what as its fundamental unit?

A

FAMILY

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7
Q

All the people living in Antananarivo can be
called as one community following which
definition?

A

GEOGRAPHICAL

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8
Q

This refers to the belief that each member of a
community has a unique function that
contributes to the aggregate dynamics of a
community.

A

SOCIAL SYSTEM

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9
Q

Income as an influence to personal health
belongs to which factor?

A

SOCIOECONOMIC
STATUS

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10
Q

The decision to eat nutritious food or to jog
regularly under appropriate conditions is an
example of?

A

PERSONAL HEALTH ACTIVITIES

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11
Q

Public Health refers to the health status of a
defined group of people and the actions and
conditions, both private and public
(governmental), to promote, protect, and
preserve their health.

T or F

A

FALSE - it involves all
people not just a defined group of people

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12
Q

The prevalence of Singapore’s common
diseases is largely determined by it being
positioned one-and-a-half degrees north of the
equator. lying entirely between the 1st and 2nd
parallels. Choose the factor/s to which this fact
belongs:

A

GEOGRAPHY, PHYSICAL FACTOR

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13
Q

The larger the community, the greater its number
of health resources and the less its range of
health problems will be.

T or F

A

FALSE - the larger the
community, lager resources, the more health
problems.

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14
Q

The influence of social norms on community
health can be positive or negative and can
change over time.

T or F

A

TRUE

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15
Q

The statement below refers to which factor? It
may mean more jobs for people. therefore.
capacitating these people to have access to
better choices for their health but it may bring
also with-it occupational illnesses.

A

INDUSTRIAL
DEVELOPMENT

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16
Q

The WHO defines Public Health as “the art of
applying science in the context of ______ so as
to reduce the inequalities in health while
ensuring the best health for the greatest
number.”

A

POLITICS

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17
Q

Which of the following are the activities of public
health?

▪ Respond to disasters
▪ Protect against environmental
hazards
▪ Promote and encourage healthy
behaviors
▪ Promote good governance
▪ Prevent injuries
▪ Assure the quality and accessibility Of
health services
▪ Assist communities in recovery after
disasters
▪ Prevent election of corrupt leaders
▪ Promote proper allocation of public funds
▪ Prevent epidemics and spread of
disease

A

▪ Respond to disasters
▪ Protect against environmental
hazards
▪ Promote and encourage healthy
behaviors
▪ Prevent injuries
▪ Assure the quality and accessibility Of
health services
▪ Assist communities in recovery after
disasters
▪ Prevent epidemics and spread of
disease

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18
Q

Which of the following are the activities of public
health?

▪ Respond to disasters
▪ Protect against environmental
hazards
▪ Promote and encourage healthy
behaviors
▪ Promote good governance
▪ Prevent injuries
▪ Assure the quality and accessibility Of
health services
▪ Assist communities in recovery after
disasters
▪ Prevent election of corrupt leaders
▪ Promote proper allocation of public funds
▪ Prevent epidemics and spread of
disease

A

▪ Respond to disasters
▪ Protect against environmental
hazards
▪ Promote and encourage healthy
behaviors
▪ Prevent injuries
▪ Assure the quality and accessibility Of
health services
▪ Assist communities in recovery after
disasters
▪ Prevent epidemics and spread of
disease

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19
Q

Using the paradigm depicting how Public Health
works in America, coordinating with the City
Health Office to conduct medical missions to
address a problem in a target community is step
number?

A

7

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20
Q

Public health is more concerned with the
prevention of diseases rather than treatment.

T ir F

A

True

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21
Q

What are the 5 Ps of Public Health?

A

Promotion
▪ Population
▪ Prevention
▪ Protection
▪ Preparedness

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22
Q

The evidence the earliest civilizations were
already into the use of prescription drugs can be
found where?

A

SUMERIAN CLAY TABLET

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23
Q

Spiritual Era?

A

MEDIEVAL

24
Q

What happened during the 19th century?

A

GERM
THEORY OF DISEASE

25
Q

What is the theory that says living things can be
produced from nonliving things?

A

ABIOGENESIS
(theory of spontaneous generation),
biogenesis says that living things comes from
living things

26
Q

What the theory tells us that diseases may be
caused by microorganisms?

A

GERM THEORY
OF DISEASE

27
Q

Pioneer of vaccination?

A

EDWARD JENNER –
vaccine for smallpox

28
Q

Which Era? In spite of the beginnings of
recognition of the nature of diseases, the living
conditions were hardly conducive to good health.
Cities were overcrowded, and water supplies
were inadequate and often unsanitary, Streets
were usually unpaved, filthy, and heaped with
trash and garbage. Workplaces were unsafe and
unhealthy. Many homes had unsanitary’ dirt
floors.

A

18TH CENTURY

29
Q

Bacteriologic period of public health?

A

19TH
CENTURY

30
Q

What is the first discovered antibiotic?

A

PENICILLIN – by Alexander Fleming

31
Q

The below describe which time The drop in tax
revenues reduced health department budgets
and caused halt in forming in local health
departments.

A

THE GREAT DEPRESSION

32
Q

CDC is established in what US state?

A

GEORGIA

33
Q

What disease is due to niacin deficiency with
manifestations that affect the skin, digestive, and
nervous system?

A

PELLAGRA

34
Q

Polio eradication?

A

NEVER – eradication means
no cases in all parts of the world

35
Q

What term means that there are no remaining
active cases of particular disease in any parts of
the world?

A

ERADICATION

36
Q

More health researches that can be translated
into something that actually benefits mankind
may be an answer to which challenge 01 the 21st
century?

A

EXPANDING THE KNOWLEDGE
BASE

37
Q

The different types of community organizations
are classified according to the following except?
▪ Benefits
▪ Taxes
▪ Fund sources
▪ Organizational structure

A

▪ Benefits
▪ Taxes

38
Q

Which of the following statements are true about
PAMET? (PHISMET is for students)

▪︎ Funded by membership dues
▪ Not headed by government officials
▪ Association of medical technologists

A

▪︎ Funded by membership dues
▪ Not headed by government officials
▪ Association of medical technologists

39
Q

What are four levels of governmental health
agencies?

A

▪ International
▪ National
▪ Regional / State
▪ Local

40
Q

Primary operating body of WHO?

A

WORLD
HEALTH ASSEMBLY

41
Q

What year was it declared that smallpox was
finally eradicated?

A

1980

42
Q

Dr. Francisco T. Duque III is the head of?

A

DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH

43
Q

Who is the head of DOH 2023

A

Ted Herbosa

44
Q

Acting upon the complaint that Jollibee Indangan
Branch does not conduct regular sanitation of
their work are and immediate surroundings
environment should be the responsibility of?

A

CITY HEALTH OFFICE

45
Q

Which of the following is not a component of
Coordinated School Health Programs?
▪ Family and community involvement
▪ Comprehensive school health education
▪ Physical education
▪ School health services
▪ Playschool
▪ Counseling, psychological, and social
services
▪ School nutrition services
▪ Healthy school environment
▪ School-site health promotion for staff

A

Playschool

46
Q

Which of the following is true regarding the
National Academy of Sciences (quasigovernmental)?

A

▪ Receives funding from the
government
▪ Receives funding from private
organizations
▪ Operates independently from
government supervision

47
Q

Which of the following does not belong to the
group? The rest are under philanthropic
organization
▪ Robert Wood Johnson Foundation
▪ American Legion Foundation (social
services foundation)
▪ Rockefeller Foundation
▪ Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation

A

▪ American Legion Foundation (social
services

48
Q

Corporations affect community health through
the following: the way it treats the environment
by its use of natural resources, by the discharge
of wastes, the safety of the work environment it
provides and through the type of products and
services it gives. Furthermore, corporations
should do the following to their employees:
provide health and benefit packages, conduct
health and safety education programs, and
facilitates worksites fitness and recreation
programs.

T or F

A

True

49
Q

Malita Disctrict Hospital belongs to which level of
care?

A

SECONDARY

50
Q

The higher the level of care, the more qualified
the health personnel and the more sophisticated
the health equipment should be. Such as in
Southern Philippines Medical Center.

T or F

A

True

51
Q

This is the ability to the desire and ability to take
initiative in one’s own health and well-being.

A

SELF-LEADERSHIP

52
Q

Which generation will be looking for meaningful
work, real relationships and will tend to be
moving into the central cities, often creating a
reverse commute (city to the suburbs)? They are
the first generation who have been exposed to
wellness throughout their lives and have
certainty about what they want to do. They will
bring a new outlook to the workplace through
hard work, having fun, and being open.

A

GENERATION Y

53
Q

Wealth and ____ influence are likely the most
influential factor in making future lifestyle
choices.

A

SOCIOECONOMIC

54
Q

What is the study of factors that influence the
expression of our genes in ways that can be
passed across generations without actually
changing the DNA sequence?

A

EPIGENETIC

55
Q

When you eat healthier, manage stress,
exercise, and love more, your brain actually gets
more blood flow and more oxygen. But more
than that your brain gets measurably tighter.

A

FALSE – loving more has no connection to blood
flow.

56
Q

As we look forward to the next 25 years of
wellness and health promotion, we can recognize the foundation laid in this field in
terrors of establishing relationships between
health behaviors and various health and
economic outcomes. Then we can mold our
thinking about health as something much more
than simply the absence of disease. TRUE or FALSE

A

True