Question 1)

What are Category C biological agents?

Which of these entities has published competencies specifically for public health managers and administrators?

Which of the following essential public health services is least likely to be included in a public health nutritionist’s practice profile?

Which of the following essential public health services is least likely to be included in a public health nurse’s practice profile?

A direct contributing factor may be defined as:

The number of environmental health scientists/specialists working in government agencies in the US is closest to which of the following?

Which two federal health agencies are most involved with public health workforce development:

Which of the following essential public health services is least likely to be included in a health educator’s practice profile?

What is/are the role(s) of a state or local Office of Emergency Management (generic term) in health related emergencies?

Which of these best describes the role and duties of a health educator?

In workforce development efforts, competency frameworks are used for:

Which of the following essential public health services is least likely to be included in a public health program specialist’s practice profile?

The most frequently encountered pattern of public health occupations at local public health agencies is:

Which of these professional organizations is most closely associated with public health educators?

Which of these public health-related occupations is included in the US Bureau of Labor Statistics’ Standard Occupational Categories?

The number of nutritionists working in government agencies in the US is closest to which of the following?

The number of epidemiologists working in government agencies in the US is closest to which of the following?

The number of emergency management specialists working in government agencies in the US is closest to which of the following?

Which of these best describes the role and duties of a public health nurse?

Which of these professional organizations is most closely associated with public health managers?

The median salary for health educators working in government agencies in the US is closest to which of the following?

Resources of the Strategic National Stockpile (formerly known as the National Pharmaceutical Stockpile) are provided to individuals:

Which of these professional organizations is most closely associated with epidemiologists managers?

Which of these public health-related occupations is included in the US Bureau of Labor Statistics’ Standard Occupational Categories?

Which of these best describes the role and duties of health professionals working in public health?

Which of these entities offers a credential appropriate for public health nutritionists?

For a local public health agency, effective emergency/disaster response requires mobilization of:

More than one-half of local health departments in the U.S. serve populations of 50,000 or less.

Most local health departments in the U.S. have more than 100 full time employees.

Which of these entities has published competencies specifically for environmental health administrators?

The number of registered nurses working in government agencies in the US is closest to which of the following?

Which of these public health-related occupations is included in the US Bureau of Labor Statistics’ Standard Occupational Categories?

Which of these best describes the role and duties of an epidemiologist?

The median salary for epidemiologists working in government agencies in the US is closest to which of the following?

Which of the following essential public health services is least likely to be included in an epidemiologist’s practice profile?

Public health actions frequently involve a balancing of individual rights vs. the good of the community. Where that balance is struck is based on:

The majority of the uninsured population in the US in 2010 fall below 100% of the federal poverty level.

Which of the following statements is false?

Epidemiology rank among the three largest categories of public health workers based on surveys of the local public health workforce?

The number of medical and health services managers working in government agencies in the US is closest to which of the following?

Which of these public health-related occupations is included in the US Bureau of Labor Statistics’ Standard Occupational Categories?

Which of these entities has published competencies specifically for health educators?

Which of these professional organizations is most closely associated with public health nutritionists?

Nutritionists/dieticians rank among the three largest categories of public health workers based on surveys of the local public health workforce?

Which of these professional organizations is most closely associated with public health program specialists?

The median salary for emergency management specialists working in government agencies in the US is closes to which of the following?

Which of these public health-related occupations is included in the US Bureau of Labor Statistics’ Standard Occupational Categories?

What percentage of US local health departments employs emergency preparedness coordinators?

Which of these entities has published competencies specifically for emergency response coordinators?

The emergence of drug resistant strains of which of these pathogens has resulted in decreased effectiveness of treatment regimens:

Adopting a population health approach that considers the multiple determinants of health within an ecological framework was one of the central recommendations in:

Which of these represented the greatest opportunity for additional funding of population based public health activities before the enactment of health reform legislation in 2010?

The 1988 Institute of Medicine report on the future of public health concluded the most serious problem facing public health in the US was that:

For which of the following Healthy People 2010 objectives were the targets for the year 2010 achieved?

The number of new cases of tuberculosis infections in the US for US-born persons is greater than the number for foreign born persons.

For which of the following Healthy People 2010 objectives were the targets for the year 2010 achieved?

A central theme of the 2002 Institute of Medicine Report on the future of public health was that government alone should not bear full responsibility for the health of the public.

For which of the following Healthy People 2010 objectives were the targets for the year 2010 achieved?

The H5N1 Influenza virus has fueled concerns over the possibility of a global pandemic.

Less than two-thirds of all adults diagnosed with depression receive treatment for this disorder.

Which of the following had the greatest impact on average life expectancy in the US between 1900 and 2000?

The Public Health Code of Ethics is an exhaustive set of health principles that should be held by people in the public health discipline

The Cholera epidemic of the 1854 afflicted poverty stricken individuals more than affluent individuals.

Which of the following is not a mortality-based indicator of health status in a population?

The American Public Health Association (APHA) has a membership section that targets public health managers.

The American Public Health Association (APHA) has a membership section that targets public health nurses.