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Prevent Injuries
Prepare for, Respond to, & Recover from Public Health Emergencies
Public Health Trivia
Prevent Epidemics & the Spread of Disease
BONUS!!
100
This is a multiple choice question. According to the Office of Disability, Injury & Violence Prevention, the leading cause of death for Iowans ages 1-34 and the 5th leading cause of death for all Iowans is A) Falls, B) Unintentional Injuries, C) Motor Vehicle Accidents or D) Suicide.
What is B) Unintentional injuries?
100
This is a multiple choice question. The bureau known as "CDOR" is: A) The Center for Delivery, Order and Recording, B) The Community Development Operations Response team or C) The Center for Disaster Operations and Response.
What is C) The Center for Disaster Operations and Response?
100
This is a multiple choice question. Your grandparents called A) Tuberculosis or B) Meningitis “consumption”.
What is A) Tuberculosis?
100
This is a multiple choice question. The bureau that routinely monitors over 45 diseases as well as unusual occurrences of disease (outbreaks) is: A) The Center for Acute Disease Epidemiology (CADE), B) The Bureau for Disease Investigation (BDI) or C) The Center for Disease Check-in (CDC).
What is A) The Center for Acute Disease Epidemiology (CADE)?
100
This is a two-part question. "Promoting and Protecting the Health of Iowans" is the IDPH mission statement, A) True or B) False. If you choose B) False you must provide the correct mission statement.
What is A) True?
200
This is a multiple choice question. The division that has the overall goal to provide safe food, safe water and safe shelter so the entire health of the community can be protected is: A) The Division of Environmental Health, B) The Division of Behavioral Health or C) The Division of Health Promotion and Chronic Disease Prevention?
What is A) The Division of Environmental Health?
200
This is a multiple choice question. The program that seeks full inclusion of all people with disabilities in disaster planning, response and recovery is A) The Center for Disaster Operations and Response or B) the Disability and Health Program.
What is B) The Disability and Health Program?
200
This is a multiple choice question. The office dedicated to the inclusion of populations of racial/ethnic diverse ancestral heritage, refugees and immigrants in health care access and delivery; addressing health disparities; and achieving health equity for all Iowans is: A) The Office of Health Equity or B) The Office of Minority and Multicultural Health.
What is B) The Office of Minority and Multicultural Health?
200
This is a multiple choice question. One-third of the world’s population is estimated to have an infection of A) HIV, B) Whooping Cough, C) Latent TB or D) Measles.
What is C) Latent TB infection (LTBI)?
200
This is a multiple choice question. The ancient battle standard adopted as a symbol in the crusade against TB is A) The Cross of Lorraine, B) The Sword of David or C) The Hammer of Thor.
What is A) The Cross of Lorraine?
300
With Iowa in the top 10 in reported binge drinking rates, this bureau wants to prevent binge drinking especially in young people.
What is the Bureau of Substance Abuse?
300
One of this center's primary goals is to ensure Iowans are well equipped to prepare for, respond to and recover from public health emergencies.
What is the Center for Disaster Operations and Response?
300
This is a multiple choice question. Research has shown that investing $1 in A) Heart Disease & Stroke Prevention, B) Early Childhood or C) Obesity Prevention yields an average of $7-$12 in return.
What is B) Early Childhood?
300
This is a multiple choice question. The registry that allows Iowa health care providers to track vaccine inventory is: A) CAReS, B) WHIS or C) IRIS. You must be able to spell out the acronym.
What is C) IRIS (Immunization Registry Information System)?
300
This word does not appear in the U.S. Constitution.
What is Health?
400
One of this bureau’s objectives is to ensure all ill and injured patients are properly cared for following state triage and transport protocols.
What is the Bureau of EMS (Emergency Medical Services)?
400
This activity includes preparing for public health emergencies from threats such as terrorism, to natural disasters like floods and tornadoes, to disease outbreaks like pandemic flu that may affect the health of all Iowans.
What is emergency preparedness?
400
This is a multiple choice question. Between 1990 and 2000 in Iowa, the population that experienced a 241% increase in growth in the state is: A) The African American population, B) The Burmese population or C) the Hispanic/Latino population.
What is C) The Hispanic/Latino population?
400
This is a multiple choice question. Each case of A) Cancer or B) HIV being averted saves $600,000 in a lifetime of healthcare and treatment costs.
What is B) HIV?
400
Buddy Holly, Cary Grant, The Big Bopper, Ritchie Valens and Earl Gibbs have this in common.
What is they all died in Iowa?
500
This is a multiple choice question. For all age groups, the second leading cause of injury deaths in Iowa are A) Motor Vehicle Crashes, B) Drownings, or C) Falls.
What is C) Falls. The IDPH Office of Disability, Injury and Violence Prevention addresses fall prevention with Iowans, especially the elderly population.
500
This hotline is for use by local public health agencies, hospitals, emergency medical services, emergency management coordinators and other emergency response agencies to notify the IDPH Duty Officer of public health emergencies. The number is available 24 hours a day, 365 days a year.
What is the Emergency Notification Line?
500
20,000 IDPH users are supported by this bureau. Additionally, this bureau receives 1,076 (1 every 8 minutes) help desk tickets per month.
What is the Bureau of Information Management?
500
This is a multiple choice question. The routine prevention measure that saves $14 billion in direct medical costs each year is A) Immunizations, B) Mammograms or C) Cervical Cancer Screenings.
What are A) Immunizations?
500
Approximately 450 employees of a state agency.
What are employees of IDPH?