Public Health Questions

You will be introducing new methods of production to your staff. Most effective method?

An appropriate purpose of analytical research is to ___:

What is the best way to increase attendance at a nutrition seminar for dentists?

Programs that focus on providing fresh fruits and veggies are:

A study reported 10% morbidity rate in infants in the country & 12% morbidity rate in city.

When planning a program for rural elderly, which is the most important?

A mother w/2 daughters, 8 & 11, does not earn enough $ for food. Which program would help?

An example of a primary prevention program for a local community would be:

The lecture:

Cross-sectional studies:

Typical meal of a pregnant teen: burger, fries and diet soda. Most beneficial changes?

During motivational interviewing, the question, "Do you think you can try this?" is:

A focus group contributes what type of data?

Following counseling, a client is able to plan a low Na diet. The learning domain is:

How can you encourage preschool children to eat more fruits and veggies?

Which is the best way to teach food service workers to prepare a new menu item?

Active listening in counseling sessions involves:

Medicare is for:

The dietary intake component of NHANES is:

An example of a Healthy People 2020 goal is:

Inferential statistics are associated with:

An advantage of using focus groups to collect data is that they:

A primary use of the Dietary Reference Intakes is to:

# of individuals in a population dx w/a specific condition during a specified time is the:

A nutrition surveillance program is designed to:

An example of a survey with a negative correlation is:

Statistics that let you draw probably conclusions beyond your immediate universe of data:

Congregate meals and home delivered meals fall under:

A father needs help in feeding his children, 6 & 8. Which are the best options?

In behavior modification, the absence of reinforcement following an undesired behavior is:

What reading level is appropriate for educational material for the general population?

How can you enhance usage of commodity foods from a food donation program?

A client says: I want to change my eating habits. You ask why. The learning domain is:

Prior to conducting a healthy eating class to local residents, assess their:

A 5 month old infant has changed from the 65th %ile to the 95%ile wt/ht. The dietitian should:

Who resolves differences in bills from the House and the Senate?

Measure a group before and after a treatment to see whether or not there has been sign change:

To determine the effectiveness of a nutrition program to be offered at fitness facilities:

The dietitian's analytical skills are needed most in which component of the NSI?

A family enrolled in the SNAP program is unsure of the best way to plan meals & budget. Refer..

To determine whether your client has applied your suggestions on decreasing fat intake, ask him

The statement "After class, the pt will be able to write a day's menu following the guidelines"

In a normal curve, what % of data falls between +1 and -1 standard deviation:

A statement of affirmation in motivational interviewing would be:

Which of the following is the most useful for evaluating long term nutrition in children?

Which program teaches good nutrition practices and provides foods with certain nutrients?

What is your first concern when deciding how to teach?

Where would this be placed in a research article: "most changes seen were probably due to..."

Which program supports public and nonprofit food service programs for homeless shelters?

At your first counseling session with a new pt you should:

Homeless patient deficient in all nutrients is to be discharged. What organization can help?

If a patient in a counseling session becomes restless:

The mean is a measure of:

Best indicator that children applied knowledge from a nutrition ed program about vit D is:

A 75 year old female with adequate income would benefit from:

What are the similarities b/w WIC & SNAP?

Which of the following responses by a counselor indicates "reflection"?

A new mother may hesitate to become involved with a breastfeeding informational program due to:

What reading level is appropriate 4 written materials for a population with low literacy skills

When counseling an anorexic, the best advice is to:

ANOVA is used when:

What is the best way to assess what a group of students has learned after diet instruction:

Links sources of unused, cooked fresh foods w/ social service agencies that serve the hungry is

Implementing the Baby-Friendly Hospital Initiative begins with:

Funding for public health programs comes primarily from:

Which is the dependent variable?

Which assessment tool might be given to clients prior to screening at a congregate meal site?

A study showed the morbidity of children with anemia to be 5:1000. This means:

The Health Risk Appraisal (HRA) calculates:

Which of the following directly assists the greatest # of people?

A single man with 2 daughter, ages 10 & 11, is looking for aid. Which program?

Which outcome would justify continuing a WIC program?

Which bill requests government funding?

Before you teach a class in nutrition, you should:

Which program provides food to needy individuals & families?

Where can a pregnant teen learn to cook?

What We Eat in America (WWEIA):

The first function of the public health nutritionist is:

Which exhibits a definite positive correlation?

How do you begin an interview with a patient?

Goals for a community nutrition program should be based on:

A patient relates a story to the RD. The RD says: "This happened to me, too." This is:

After one year, which of the following would justify continuing a monthly heart healthy class?

You are analyzing a client's physical ability to prepare meals. The learning domain is:

When providing nutrition education to a pregnant teenager, which characteristic to keep in mind

The MNA and NSI screening tools are designed for use with:

An example of an educational objective for a low fat cooking class given at seniors center:

After you review the patient's medical record, the first step in counseling is:

Level of significance of test results is measured using p value. Which is the most significant?

The statement "This further shows daily weighing is an effective wt loss tool" should be where?

Which survey is repeated every few years?

Current research on the relationship b/w cancer & diet includes all of the following except...

The first step in developing a training program is to:

The formula that counts the # of polysyllabic words in a text to calculate the reading level:

When should an explanation of how a worker will be evaluated be given to them?

To determine the reading level of a text:

The steps in planning community based nutrition programs are:

What should you do with a new client who sits scowling at you during the session?

The first step in planning a continuing education program is to:

The absence of reinforcement following an undesirable behavior is:

Results of a 3 day food record were obtained in June & again 3 mo later. What is this called?

Affluent couple (the man with DM, 67yrs & wife w/broken arm, 50 yrs) not eligible for MOW:

An 80 yr old F receives Meals on Wheels. What other nutrition program would she qualify for?

Which is an example of an entitlement program run by the government?

You are planning a health promotion program for employees. To assess needs, use the info from:

Poor, healthy 19yr old mother is unsure how to feed her 4yr. Which program may offer most help?

Which defines the statistical term "mean"?

The best way to counsel a patient with anorexia nervosa is to:

Which is a quick diet assessment tool for a large group?

Which of the following is not a guideline for Medicaid?

What is the mean of the following set of numbers: 3, 2, 2

In a study on custards which would be the dependent variable?

Which denotes a high correlation?

The first step in implementation of a community based program is:

You're explaining 2 new client how making changes will benefit his health. Learning domain is

NHANES III increase the # of participants in which age group?

The elderly need how many ml of water per kg?

Which of the following is not a governmental agency?

In interrupting correlation data, if the r value is greater than 1:

An example of a formative evaluation is:

What should most be encouraged in a Head start program?

If you are comparing the prevalence of heart disease in two states, the study design is:

Main reason commodity foods obtained from USDA program may not be brought to a Kosher facility

When developing educational plans, when do you plan the evaluation criteria?

What is the most effective tool for providing nutrition education to the community?

At which step in the educational process do you begin evaluation?

You are asked to give an in-service to the staff. What should you do first?

Which program helps provide nutritious meals to an adolescent residential facility?

The Healthy People 2020 Goals are an outgrowth of a report by:

In interpreting statistical data, if half the observations are above #8 & half are below, # 8:

The allowance for SNAP is based on:

A performance objective should be base on:

Medicaid benefits apply to:

To learn about prenatal problems in the community, go to:

An example of nominal (frequency) data is:

Synergistics is:

Asian, Hispanic and Native Americans have the following in common: