Theory
Concepts
Definitions
Statistics
Surprise!
100
Approach to community health problems based on an understanding of the precursors of poor health within specific populations.
What is "Upstream" thinking (p. 457)
100
Three highest priority programs of rural local health departments
What are environmental health, maternal and child health and communicable disease control? (p. 460)
100
The ability to note symptoms and take appropriate actions
What is illness orientation (p. 342)
100
Top two causes of death in U.S. males.
What are heart disease and cancer?
100
A national plan that represents the health promotion and disease prevention agenda for the nation.
What is Healthy People 2020 (p. 448)
200
Name one of the four possible explanations for gender differences in health behavior
What are biological factors, socialization, orientations toward illness and prevention, data collection of health behavior (p. 341)
200
Four disaster management stages
What are prevention, preparedness and planning, response and recovery? (p. 571-582)
200
Any event that causes a level of destruction, death or injury that affects the abilities of the community to respond to the incident using available resources.
What is a disaster? (p. 562)
200
A key health determinant that is greater in rural America than in urban areas.
What is poverty (p. 446).
200
Name two of the factors that pose barriers to men's health
What are risk-taking behavior, infrequent use of health care, gaps in preventative health behavior, differences in illness and health orientations, patterns of medical care in the U.S., access to care, and lack of health promotion? (p. 344)
300
Key to the success of population-based health interventions regardless of the model used to develop the intervention
What is active involvement of the target population/community in all phases of program planning and implementation (p. 457)
300
This aggregate is thought to have the poorest health and the least access to affordable health care in the U.S.
What are migrant and seasonal farmworkers (MSFW)? (p. 453)
300
The classification system released by the Office of Management and Budget in 2003 to replace Metropolitan Statistical Areas (MSAs)
What is CBSA (Core Based Statistical Areas) system (p. 447)
300
These three rates are traditional indicators of health for all persons
What are longevity, morbidity and mortality?
300
Leading cause of death in the U.S. for both sexes, all races and ethnicities between ages 1-44.
What are unintentional injuries? (p. 452)
400
Community risk assessment, resource assessment and development of a disaster plan occurs in this stage of disaster management
What is non-disaster or prevention stage? (p. 565)
400
This category of strategies are implemented once a disaster occurs (hint: what level of prevention?)
What are secondary prevention strategies? (p.565)
400
Broad term used to describe all of the governmental and non-governmental organizations that contribute to improving population health.
What is public health system? (p. 571)
400
The top rural health priority identified by the majority (73%) of rural health care leaders.
What is access to health care? (p. 449)
400
Name three of the six characteristics used to describe disasters
What are frequency, predictability, preventability, imminence, scope and number of casualties, and intensity (p. 564)
500
According to the socialization theory for explaining gender differences in health, males were more likely to change health behaviors when changes were suggested by ___________.
What are female family members. (p. 342)
500
This system describes what to do when first responders arrive at a multi-casualty/mass casualty event
START - simple triage and rapid treatment (p. 575)
500
Established by President Bush in 2004, this system provides a systematic, proactive approach for all agencies to work seamlessly to prevent, protect against, respond to, recover from, and prevent the effects of disasters.
What is NIMS (National Incident Management System) p 562)
500
African-American males live an average of ____ years less than white males
What is 6? (p. 338)
500
Rural residents had higher levels of ________ health than urban residents.
What is social health? (p. 459)
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