what are the components of the DPSEEA framework for environmental health assessment

driving forces, pressures, states, exposures, effects, actions

who are considered vulnerable populations in environmental health

the very young, older adults, individuals with underlying conditions

what is the primary goal of health promotion

enabling individuals to increase conrtol over thier health

which of the following is an example of how the socio-ecological model can be applied in community health

developing multi-level interventions to address health issues

Which of the following is an example of upstream intervention

Legislation for healthy food access

what does the indigenous wholistic framework emphasize

respect, relevance, reciprocity and responsibiity

which of the following is considered a social determinant of health

income, education and social support

What is the main purpose of a Community Health Needs Assessment

to identify major risk factors and causes of ill health in a community

which of the following is an example of an environmental exposure

contamination of water by chemicals

what is the primary focus on planetary health

the unprecedented impact of human activity on earths ecosystems

which of the following is used to calculate the infant mortality rate

the number of infant deaths during a time period per 1,000 live births

Downstream interventions in health promotion target

Individual and immediate environments

Which of the following describes "susceptibility" in enevironmental health

the likelihood of an individual being affected by an environmental hazard

which of the following is an application of critical social theories in community health

challenging systemic oppression and inequalities

ehtical considerations in community health nursing include all except

prioritizing personal beliefs over professional ethics

the socio-ecological model emphasizes which of the following

interplay between individual, relationship, community and societal factors

what is the difference between health equity and health equality

health equality focuses on fairness, health equality focuse on distribution

what is a key step in policy development process for health promotion

Engaging stakeholders and communities

what is the primary focus of community health

population health and the role of community in health promotion

what is environmental injustice

disproportionate exposure of marginalized populations to polution

what do community health nurses need to understand to address health inequities effectively

social determinants of health such as race, income and education

which is not a role of community health nurses

providing individualized hospital care

what role do nurses play in environmental health

advocating for global health concers, including environmental changes

Which of the following is NOT one of the eight steps in policy development according to Public Health Ontario (2023)

create immediate solutions wihtout assessment

what is the "precautionary principle"

taking preventative action in the face of serious or irreversible damage

what does environemntal health encompass

how human health is affected by air, water, food and physical environments

what is the difference between incidence and prevalence

incidence measures new cases over time, prevalence measures all cases

Which characteristic is essential for a good healthy policy

Clearly stated outcomes and measurable indicators

what does the term odd ratio refer to in epidemiology

the ratio of odds of an event occuring in one group compared to another

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what are the components of the DPSEEA framework for environmental health assessment
driving forces, pressures, states, exposures, effects, actions
isease, prevention, society, education, economy, action
demographics, pollution, social environment, economic actions
development, participation, science, economy, exposure, adaptation
2
who are considered vulnerable populations in environmental health
people living in urban areas
individuals with advanced degrees
healthcare professionals
the very young, older adults, individuals with underlying conditions
3
what is the primary goal of health promotion
enabling individuals to increase conrtol over thier health
reducing health care costs
treating indiivudal health conditions
expanding hospital surfaces
4
which of the following is an example of how the socio-ecological model can be applied in community health
focusing solely on indiviudal lifestyle changes
developing multi-level interventions to address health issues
ignoring societal factors when designing health promotion programs
limiting interventions to health care settings only
5
Which of the following is an example of upstream intervention
health education programs
screening for early disease detection
workplace wellness programs
Legislation for healthy food access
6
which historical document emphasized primary health care as a fundamental right
Ottawa Charter
Lalonde Report
Alma Ata Declaration
WHO Health Report
7
what does the indigenous wholistic framework emphasize
technological advancements in environmental management
economic growth as a primary factor in environmental health
respect, relevance, reciprocity and responsibiity
reducing human activity to protect the environment
8
which of the following is considered a social determinant of health
genetic predisposition
lifestyle choices
income, education and social support
access to hospitals
9
What is the main purpose of a Community Health Needs Assessment
to identify major risk factors and causes of ill health in a community
to implement mandatory health policie
to provide funding for community programs
to assess individual health behaviours
10
which of the following is an example of an environmental exposure
contamination of water by chemicals
behavioural health interventions
genetic predisposition to disease
access to healthcare services
11
what is the primary focus on planetary health
preventing global pandemics
the effects of local pollution on urban population
the unprecedented impact of human activity on earths ecosystems
reducing healthcare costs through environmental measures
12
which of the following is used to calculate the infant mortality rate
the total number of deaths divided by the infant population
the number of infant deaths during a time period per 1,000 live births
the number of live births during a time period per 1,000 infant deaths
the number of neonatal deaths per 100,000 live births
13
Downstream interventions in health promotion target
Broader policy and social factors
Individual and immediate environments
Community-level programs
Systemic health policies
14
Which of the following describes "susceptibility" in enevironmental health
the protective measures taken against environmental contaminants
the likelihood of an individual being affected by an environmental hazard
the probability of exposure to environmental hazards
the effect of community-level policies on health outcomes
15
which of the following is an application of critical social theories in community health
challenging systemic oppression and inequalities
focusing on indiviudal disease management
ignoring power dynamics in health care
limiting helath promotion of priveleged groups
16
ehtical considerations in community health nursing include all except
prioritizing personal beliefs over professional ethics
advocacy for vulnerable populations
reflective practice for ethical awareness
understanding historical context of health disparities
17
Which model in epidemiology includes host, agent, and environement as factors in disese causation
epidemiologic trend
social learning theory
web of causation
health belief model
18
the socio-ecological model emphasizes which of the following
treating health problems at the individual level only
focusing only on community level interventions
individual behaviour change
interplay between individual, relationship, community and societal factors
19
which report introduced the concept of health determinants focusing on lifestyle and the environment
Ottawa Charter
Lalonde Report
WHO report
Alma Ata Declaration
20
what is the difference between health equity and health equality
health equality focuses on fairness, health equality focuse on distribution
health equality aims to provide more resources to vulnerable groups
health equity is the same as health equality
health equity provides resources only to healthy individuals
21
What type of prevention focuses on preventing the emergence of risk factors before they appear in a population
Secondary Prevention
Primordial Prevention
Tertiary Prevention
Primary Prevention
22
what is a key step in policy development process for health promotion
Draftingproposals without feedback
Engaging stakeholders and communities
Relying solely on expert opinions
Implementing policies without evaluation
23
which of the folliwng is NOT a core principle of health promotion
Evidence-Informed Practice
Biomedical Treatment
Capacity Building
Health Equity
24
which of the following is not a key strategy outlined in the ottawa charter for health promotion
policy development
individual health plans
supportive environments
reorientation of health services
25
what is the primary focus of community health
hospital based care
treatment of chronic disease
population health and the role of community in health promotion
individual health conditions
26
Which of the following is NOT a method of data collection for a Community Health Needs assessment
vital statistics
surveys and questionnaires
population observation
laboratory tests
27
what is environmental injustice
disproportionate exposure of marginalized populations to polution
denial of access to environmental health data
a system where all individuals experience equal levels of pollution
government intervention to stop environmental degradation
28
which of the following focuses on describing the "five w" in epidemiology
experimental epidemiology
analytical epidemiology
descriptive epidemiology
clinical epidemiology
29
what do community health nurses need to understand to address health inequities effectively
biological causes of disease
social determinants of health such as race, income and education
health trends in other countries
lifestyle factors only
30
which is not a role of community health nurses
disease prevention
advocating for health equity
health promotion
providing individualized hospital care
31
what role do nurses play in environmental health
reducing the carbon footprint of healthcare facilities
monitoring pollution levels
advocating for global health concers, including environmental changes
designing policies for environmental protection
32
what framework was used in Bill 132 - "it is never ok: an action plan to stop sexual violence and harassment"
Stages of Change Model
Social-Ecological Model
Helath Belief Model
Ottawa Charter for Health Promotion
33
which type of study design tracks outcomes from the start of the study
cohort study
experimental study
cross-sectional study
case control study
34
Which of the following is NOT one of the eight steps in policy development according to Public Health Ontario (2023)
create immediate solutions wihtout assessment
Determine project scope
Set priorities for action
implement actions and study their impact
35
what is the "precautionary principle"
waiting for government approval before addressing environmental hazards
taking preventative action in the face of serious or irreversible damage
relying on historical dta before implementing health policies
delaying preventive measures until full scientific certainty is achieved
36
what does environemntal health encompass
strictly climate change-related issues
the imapct of technology on health
only the quality of air and water
how human health is affected by air, water, food and physical environments
37
what is the difference between incidence and prevalence
incidence reflects mortality rates, prevalence reflects morbidity rates
incidence measures new cases over time, prevalence measures all cases
incidence is calculated only once, prevalence is calculated continuously
incidence refers to existing cases, while prevalnce refers to new cases
38
Which health promotion theory suggests that intention is the primary predictor of behaviour chnage
Stages of Chage Model
Health Belief Model
Theory of Planned Behaviour
Social Learning Theory
39
Which characteristic is essential for a good healthy policy
Lack of public interest consideration
Disregarding historical context
Vague Outcomes
Clearly stated outcomes and measurable indicators
40
what does the term odd ratio refer to in epidemiology
the mortality rate of a specific disease over time
the likelihood of developing a disease based on existing health conditions
the ratio of odds of an event occuring in one group compared to another
the absolute number of disease cases in a population

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