Exam 1 - Test Review

Question 1

What four things are involved in a public health approach?

Answer 1

1) Surveillance
2) Risk Factor Identification
3) Intervention Evaluation
4) Implementation

Question 2

Name the 3 core functions of public health.

Answer 2

1) Assessment
2) Policy
3) Assurance

Question 3

Name the 10 essential public health services and the corresponding core function of public health.

Answer 3

• Assessment
  1) Monitor health
  2) Diagnose and investigate
• Policy Development
  3) Inform, educate, and empower
  4) Mobilize community partnership
  5) Develop policies
• Assurance
  6) Enforce laws
  7) Link to/provide care
  8) Assure a competent workforce
  9) Evaluate
• Stand alone
  10) Research