Program Areas
This program/service promotes oral health and hygiene within schools and health department clinics.
Dental
True or False: The health department can provide all required childhood immunizations.
True
WIC is for what groups of people?
Women - pregnant, postpartum and breastfeeding
Children - birth to age 5
For primary care services there is a minimum fee of $___
$5.00 and sliding scale fee for services rendered
What groups can health educators provide health education?
All ages and community groups/organizations
This program/service includes wellness exams and preventative screenings, evaluation and management of acute illnesses and many stable chronic diseases, as well as patient education.
Primary Care
True or False: The health department can provide Hepatitis C vaccine.
False - The health department can provide hepatitis A vaccine with risk factors and hepatitis B vaccine.
Where do you go to enroll in WIC?
Your local health department
Primary Care services are available to uninsured individuals ages 19 - ___.
64
Name a topic a public health educator can provide classes?
Healthy Relationships
Online Safety
Mental/Emotional Health
Chronic Disease Prevention/Self-Management
Vaping/Tobacco, Alcohol, Drug Prevention
Reproductive Health, Puberty, Hygiene
This program/service provides pelvic and breast exams, pap tests, contraceptive supplies and STI counseling and treatment.
Family Planning & STI Screening
The health department provides immunizations to what main two groups of people?
Children and uninsured or underinsured adults.
A peer counseling is available to provide mothers support in ___________________ .
Breastfeeding
IUDs, birth control implants, and DEPO shots are all considered what type of contraceptive?
Long-acting reversible contraceptive
The QUITLINE is available to help adults do what?
Quit Tobacco, Nicotine Cessation
This is a supplemental nutrition program which provides education, counseling, and assistance in purchasing healthy foods.
Women, Infants, and Children Supplemental Nutrition Program aka WIC
True or False: Adults can get the HPV vaccine.
True: The HPV vaccine is recommended for adolescents before their 15th birthday, but catch-up vaccinations may be given to adults.
Name three foods WIC can provide assistance in purchasing.
cheese, milk, juices, eggs, peanut butter, iron-fortified cereals, dried or canned beans, canned fish, fruits and vegetables, whole wheat bread and iron-fortified formula for infants who are not breastfed.
Name 3 services that can be provided in primary care.
This is a 6-week program taught by health educators to help adults learn self-management techniques for their chronic conditions.
Chronic Disease Self-Management Program
Living Well with Chronic Conditions
This program/service provides care coordination for families addressing gaps in client's social, developmental, behavioral, educational, support systems and financial needs to improve health outcomes.
Community Health Access and Navigation in Tennessee (CHANT)
Name one criteria that would qualify a child for the Vaccine for Children Program
- TennCare eligible or enrolled in TennCare
- Uninsured/underinsured
- American Indian or Alaska Native
Name one thing that would automatically qualify someone for WIC?
Already enrolled in food stamps, AFDC, or TennCare
What two women's health screenings are provided by TBCSP?
Breast and Cervical Screenings
If I want to make an appointment at the health department what is the number I can call?
(423)-975-2200