population health final exam

Question 1

What are the three main purposes of measurement in population health?

Answer 1

Improvement, Research, Accountability

Question 2

Which of the following is NOT a part of the PDSA cycle?

Answer 2

evaluate

Question 3

Which of the following is the key focus of accountability in population health?

Answer 3

Reporting and oversight

Question 4

What is the purpose of predictive analytics in healthcare?

Answer 4

To anticipate future developments based on current data

Question 5

What does S.M.A.R.T stand for in the context of goal setting in population health?

Answer 5

Specific, Measurable, Attainable, Realistic, Timebound

Question 6

Which model is used to evaluate the structures, processes, and outcomes in healthcare?

Answer 6

Donabedian Model

Question 7

What is the key distinction between efficacy and effectiveness research in health services?

Answer 7

Efficacy tests under ideal conditions, while effectiveness assesses in routine care

Question 8

Which of the following is a key stakeholder in accountability for population health?

Answer 8

Individuals, families, and healthcare delivery systems

Question 9

What does the Triple Aim measurement framework focus on

Answer 9

Improving population health, care experience, and cost

Question 10

he primary purpose of research in population health measurement is to assess the effectiveness of healthcare interventions.

Answer 10

true

Question 11

Accountability in population health measurement is primarily concerned with improving patient care quality through direct feedback.

Answer 11

false

Question 12

Predictive modeling helps forecast future healthcare trends and is focused on tailoring interventions to specific populations

Answer 12

true

Question 13

Which of the following is NOT a reason why most change efforts fail?

Answer 13

Failure of Leadership

Question 14

Which element is NOT part of the Switch Framework?

Answer 14

Anchoring the Change

Question 15

Which strategy is essential to address the failure of execution in change efforts

Answer 15

Ensuring strong communication and detailed planning

Question 16

The Kotter Eight-Step Change Model emphasizes which of the following in the initial phase?

Answer 16

Creating a vision for change

Question 17

The Psychology of Change Framework focuses primarily on

Answer 17

Building psychological safety and community involvement

Question 18

What is the main goal of the Kotter Eight-Step Change Model’s “Empower Action” phase?

Answer 18

To identify and remove barriers to change

Question 19

Which of the following is a key element in the Switch Framework?

Answer 19

Shaping the Path

Question 20

In the Kotter model, which step focuses on creating momentum and reinforcing commitment?

Answer 20

Generating short-term wins

Question 21

Which of the following is NOT a recommended strategy for addressing the failure of will in change efforts?

Answer 21

Engaging stakeholders early

Question 22

What is an important aspect of effective change management?

Answer 22

Building collaborative teams

Question 23

Failure of execution in change efforts can be addressed through detailed planning, strong communication, and regular feedback loops

Answer 23

true

Question 24

The “Switch Framework” focuses on three key elements – directing the rider, motivating the elephant, and anchoring the change.

Answer 24

false

Question 25

What is the primary goal of public health advocacy?

Answer 25

To change public health policies

Question 26

What is the first step in the federal budget process?

Answer 26

angency planning

Question 27

Which of the following is a key distinction between advocacy and lobbying?

Answer 27

Advocacy supports causes, while lobbying involves direct action to influence legislation.

Question 28

What is an example of a public health advocacy activity

Answer 28

Organizing a public forum to discuss the impact of smoking

Question 29

Which advocacy strategy focuses on educating the public and influencing public opinion?

Answer 29

outside advocacy

Question 30

Which of the following is NOT a method of advocacy?

Answer 30

supporting a candidate for election

Question 31

What is the main benefit of coalition-building in advocacy

Answer 31

A larger support base and greater leverage with decision-makers

Question 32

Which phase of the federal budget process directly impacts funding for health programs?

Answer 32

Congressional Appropriations

Question 33

What is one of the primary responsibilities of public health professionals in advocacy?

Answer 33

To ensure public policies address health determinants

Question 34

What is a crucial element of effective communication in advocacy?

Answer 34

Focusing on local effects to influence policymakers

Question 35

Coalition-building in advocacy helps to amplify voices and provides greater access to resources.

Answer 35

true

Question 36

Public health advocacy is only concerned with issues related to healthcare services

Answer 36

false

Question 37

Lobbying often requires formal registration and regulation, especially for organizations.

Answer 37

true