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Public Health Final Test 2019

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cycle 1 Public health Quiz on Public Health Final Test 2019, created by Elisabeth Haasen on 23/05/2022.
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Question 1

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The proximal level determinants of health include:
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  • Provision of and access to health services; alcohol and tobacco use; sufficient quality of food and water
  • Effective public health policy; income/ wealth; health education
  • Political environment; religion; social security
  • All of the above answers are correct

Question 2

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In what percentage is health care responsible for the health of population:
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  • 50-60%
  • 20%
  • 10-15%
  • None of the above

Question 3

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Who is the author of the following definition of public health: “organised community effort to address the public interest in health by applying scientific and technical knowledge to prevent disease and promote health”:
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  • C.E.A. Winslow
  • Institute of Medicine (IOM)
  • D. Acheson
  • R. Beaglehole

Question 4

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What belongs to ten great public health achievements worldwide in the period of 2001-2010, according to CDC:
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  • Reductions in child mortality; vaccine preventable diseases; access to safe water and sanitation
  • Malaria prevention and control; prevention and control of HIV/ AIDS; tuberculosis control
  • Control of neglected tropical disease; tobacco control; increased awareness and response for improving global road safety
  • All the above answers

Question 5

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Human Development Index (HDI) consists of the following components:
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  • Longevity; education; income
  • Infant mortality rate; longevity; income
  • Total fertility rate; education; life satisfaction
  • None of the above

Question 6

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The features of Beveridge model of health care systems:
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  • The source of funding is compulsory health insurance; earmarked premium paid by employers and employees
  • Universal access to health care for all citizens based on residency
  • Predominantly public providers and governmental ownership
  • Correct answer B and C

Question 7

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Which European countries’ health care systems are based on Bismarck model:
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  • Austria, France, Germany
  • UK, Denmark, Norway
  • Italy, Spain, Portugal
  • Correct answers A and C

Question 8

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Identify concerns in countries which health care systems are based on Beveridge model:
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  • Due to demographic changes, the system needs to support a steadily increasing number of retirees who no longer pay into the system
  • Demographic changes are leading to increased burden on tax revenues, both quantitative (increased number of old people) and qualitative (more expensive healthcare services and technology)
  • Financial cutbacks by companies, caused by current economic crises, leading to a steep climb in the unemployment rate, and, as a result, fever employees who contribute
  • Correct answers A and C

Question 9

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Choose the correct statement regarding Polish health care system:
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  • The structure and organisation of Polish health care system has experienced significant changes since 1999. It shifted from a centralised state financed system with a national health service apparatus to a decentralised mandatory health insurance system
  • Since 2005, the stewardship, management and financing functions are shared between National Health Fund (NHF), Ministry of Health and territorial self-government administration
  • The overall responsibility for the health care organisation, in which resources are allocated and health care planned, belongs to the Ministry of Health
  • All above are correct

Question 10

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Choose the correct statement regarding Euro Health Consumer Index (EHCI):
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  • Six subdisciplines are taken into calculation of the index: Patient rights and information; waiting times for treatment; outcomes; range and reach of services provided; prevention; and pharmaceuticals
  • The maximum number of points is 1000, while the minimum possible score is 333
  • The highest ranked countries in 2018 were Switzerland, the Netherlands and Norway
  • All of the above

Question 11

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Health 2020 policy target 1 has three quantifications:
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  • Reduction of premature mortality from major NCDs; elimination of vaccine-preventable diseases; reduction of mortality from external causes
  • Increase in life expectancy; reduction in the gaps in health status associated with social determinants; reduction of mortality from external causes
  • Life satisfaction; infant mortality; social support
  • None of the above

Question 12

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The total score of 8 points obtained on the Fagestrom Test for Nicotine. Dependence means:
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  • Low nicotine dependence
  • Moderate nicotine dependence
  • High nicotine dependence
  • Very high nicotine dependence

Question 13

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One of the health indicators which “measures how long, on average, people would live based on a given set of age-specific death rates” is:
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  • Healthy Life Years (HLY)
  • Quality Adjusted Life Years (QALY)
  • Life expectancy at birth
  • None of the above

Question 14

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The essential sources of health-related information include:
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  • A decennial censur
  • Continuous monitoring of births and deaths with certification of cause of death
  • Surveillance and response system focused on epidemic and vaccine-preventable diseases as well as on emerging diseases
  • All of the above

Question 15

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What belong to the non-computer based physical data processing systems of hospital information system:
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  • Telephones, pagers
  • Database servers
  • Personal computers and printers
  • None of the above

Question 16

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One of four major categories of workplace health programs, health-related policies, can be defined as:
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  • Opportunities available to employees at the workplace or through outside organisations to begin, change or maintain health behaviours
  • Formal or informal written statements that are designed to protect or promote employee health. They affect large groups of employees simultaneously
  • Part of an overall compensation package including health insurance coverage and other services or discounts regarding health
  • Physical factors at and nearby the workplace that help protect and enhance employee health

Question 17

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General Practitioner is the health insurance physician entitles to provide the following services for patients:
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  • Diagnostics, including laboratory tests
  • Referrals to specialist health care services in outpatient clinic
  • Referrals to hospital treatment
  • All above are correct

Question 18

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Definition of Equality of Health by prof. Margaret Whitehead (1992):
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  • The presence of differences in health which are unnecessary, avoidable, unfair and unjust
  • The lack of differences in health which are unnecessary, avoidable, unfair and unjust
  • Situation in which majority of a country citizens is in good health status
  • All above answers are false

Question 19

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Indicate the correct sentence:
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  • The equality in taking advantage of healthcare in EU is the fundamental right of citizens a given country
  • Everyone who needs the medical care should be treated equally, irrespective of income, race or special position
  • All above answers are correct
  • All above answers are false

Question 20

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Indicate the correct sentence due to expenditures for patients with chronic diseases:
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  • 70% of expenditures regarding patients with chronic diseases devoted to prevention could enable to avoid the total sum of money spent for these patients
  • The expenditures for prevention activities do not have a significant influence on curative medicine
  • From the Public Health point of view, we should take into consideration both: Medical cost and loss of economic productivity
  • All above answers are false

Question 21

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Well documented and modifiable risk factors of first ischemic stroke are:
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  • Smoking
  • Family history of stroke
  • Alcohol
  • Hyperhomocysteinemia

Question 22

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The American Academy of Family Physicians recommends against routine screening for carotid artery stenosis in adult population, which means it is:
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  • “A” recommendation
  • “B” recommendation
  • “C” recommendation
  • “D” recommendation

Question 23

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Basic models of financing medical staff in healthcare:
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  • Salary, capitation, fee for service
  • Contract, capitalism, fundholding
  • All above are correct
  • All above are false

Question 24

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Indicate the correct sentence:
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  • Global Domestic Product has no impact on the public expenditures on health
  • Value of percentage of Global Domestic Product has an impact on the public expenditures on health
  • Capitation and fee of service are not motivating systems for better quality of service
  • All above are false

Question 25

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Division of National Healthcare Budget:
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  • 60% for salaries, 40% for accommodation and medicines
  • 40% for salaries, 60% for accommodation and medicines
  • 50% for salaries, 25% for accommodation and 25% for medicines
  • All above are false

Question 26

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Medical certification, formulated by a physician, in a form of a medical opinion or certificate based on an evaluation of a patient’s health state, can be issues on the request of:
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  • That person (the patient)
  • The relevant institution entitled to such a request (insurance company, working place)
  • All above are correct
  • All above are false

Question 27

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Medical opinions/ certificates may be supplemented with various conclusions or opinions, resulting from this evaluation, e.g.:
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  • Temporary disability to work, damage to one’s health
  • Inability to cope on one’s own, granting disability pension
  • All above are correct
  • All above are false

Question 28

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Medical opinions and certificates should:
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  • Be based on up-to-date state of medical knowledge or grounded on relevant documentation
  • Be in accordance with the principles of medical deontology
  • All above are correct
  • All above are false

Question 29

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Medical opinions/ certificates shall not be influenced by:
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  • Social and informal connections
  • Gaining profits or benefits by a physician
  • All above are correct
  • All above are false

Question 30

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. Elements of medical opinion:
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  • Formal part, descriptive part and part including proper expert medical opinion with a reply to question(s) asked completed with their justifications
  • Case description and medical conclusions
  • Way of treatment and medical prognosis
  • All above are false
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