Public Health
Mastering Public Health Knowledge Quiz
Test your understanding of crucial topics in dental public health with this comprehensive quiz! Featuring 35 thought-provoking questions, this quiz is designed for dental professionals, students, and anyone interested in enhancing their knowledge.
Key Features:
- Multiple-choice questions covering various aspects of public health
- Engaging and educational format
- Instant feedback on your answers
When fulfilling the administrator role, a dental public health hygienist ________.
Lobbies to change laws
Conducts research
Provides clinical care
Educates and promotes dental health
Develops and coordinates public health programs
Factors affecting dental care delivery include which of the following?
The development of the dental hygiene profession
Access issues
The decrease in periodontal diseases
Both The development of the dental hygiene profession and Access issues
None of these
The patient's ability to sue a dental provider, if that provider fails to diagnose and treat periodontal disease, is defined as ________.
Access issues
Dental insurance premiums
Socioeconomic status
Copayment issues
Malpractice
Dental public health is the science of providing oral health care and education to the public and emphasizes the science of ________.
Dentistry
Urgent health care
Prosthodontics
Dental hygiene
None of these
Dental public health is a component of ________
Public Affairs
Public Relations
Public Health
Community Affairs
Both Public Affairs and Community Affairs
Community water fluoridation is especially beneficial for which target population?
Those of low socioeconomic levels
Federal inmates
Those with minor periodontal problems
The elderly
Military personnel
Fones believed that the dental hygienist could best serve society by practicing ________
In the dental hygiene school
In the private sector
Restorative dentistry in school clinics
Outside the dental practice, in non-dental settings
None of these
In 1917, dental hygiene students at Fones School provided dental hygiene care to which unique target population?
Schoolteachers
Dental students
School nurses
Military soldiers
None of these
The first constituent dental hygiene association was started in ________.
Connecticut
Cleveland
Hartford
New Mexico
Massachusetts
Dental hygiene is the only health care profession based exclusively on which type of care?
Restoration
Rehabilitation
Prevention
Urgent
Emergency
What is a scale that pinpoints a patient's physical condition on a continuum from death through varying degrees of illness to completely healthy functioning?
Wellness scale
Healthy living measurement
Quality scale
Assessment scale
None of these
The will of an individual to act is a ________.
Behavior habit
Promotion
Behavior change
Motivation
None of these
Maslow's hierarchy of needs is arranged in ________.
Lower to higher level needs
Alphabetical order
Multidimensional fields
Psychological steps
None of these
The teaching of health behaviors that bring an individual to a state of health awareness is termed health ________.
Instruction
Assessment
Education
Promotion
None of these
Informing and motivating people to adopt healthy behaviors is termed ________.
Health promotion
Health assessment
Health instruction
Health education
None of these
A broad statement that reflects the final outcome is a(n) ________.
Analysis
Assessment
Goal
Needs assessment
None of these
Which learning level implies that knowledge is gained?
Problem solving
Application
Psychomotor
Knowledge
None of these
Which of the following is a (are) characteristic(s) of an effective teacher?
Ability to interact
Prepared
Organized
Flexible
All of these
Which of the following allows the hygienist to plan in detail the information that will be presented, discussed, and measured?
Needs assessment
Dental hygiene diagnosis
Goals
Objectives
None of these
Which domain includes the description of actions?
Affective
Psychomotor
Cognitive
Reflective
None of these
Barriers to dental hygiene care can be defined as ________.
Issues pertaining to the individual's needs
Needs assessment
Treatment planning
A limitation to receiving dental hygiene services
None of these
Family caregivers may be responsible for providing which type of care to their family member?
Scaling
Prophylaxis
Oral hygiene care
Professional dental care
Both Prophylaxis and Professional dental care
What group of disease damages a person's joints?
Arthritis
Crohn's disease
Asthma
Depression
All of these
What is a group of individuals with some similarities?
Cohort
Study group
Target population
Needs assessment
None of these
Women who are pregnant present with a variety of oral health needs, including which of the following?
Changes in oral health because of pregnancy
Education in the care of their infant's oral health needs
Education in denture care
Both Changes in oral health because of pregnancy and Education in the care of their infant's oral health needs
All of these
Dental hygienists working to instill a ban on soda machines in the local schools is an example of which type of program?
Promotion
Education
Assessment
Both Promotion and Education
None of these
In the first dental hygiene health model, the Fones program planning model emphasized ________.
Prevention of illness
Culture
Assessment
Both Prevention of illness and Culture
None of these
During which stage of the program planning process does the dental hygienist identify methods to measure goals?
Dental hygiene diagnosis
Planning
Assessment
Implementation
Evaluation
During which stage does the dental hygienist consider the population's needs, facilities, resources, and funding?
Planning
Dental hygiene diagnosis
Assessment
Implementation
Evaluation
During which stage does the dental hygienist prioritize needs?
Evaluation
Assessment
Implementation
Dental hygiene diagnosis
Both Evaluation and Assessment
What is the numerical value describing the status of a given population?
Dental category
Dental screening
Dental exam
Dental index
Both Dental category and Dental exam
Quantitative evaluation generally refers to ________.
How well a program did
How much a program accomplished
How many personnel were used
Both How well a program did and How much a program accomplished
None of these
The internal evaluation of a program is referred to as the ________.
Quality control evaluation
Formative evaluation
Assessment force
Summative evaluation
All of these
The focus on evaluation should occur during which stage of the program?
Evaluation
Assessment
Implementation
Planning
All of these
Which type of evaluation method uses face-to-face interviews?
Analysis
Clinical
Nonclinical
Assessment
None of these
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