Score for this quiz: 25 out of 25
Submitted Oct 5 at 6:09pm
This attempt took 8 minutes.
Question 1
2.5 / 2.5 pts
There are four overlapping user groups for EBPH: They are:
Public health practitioners with executive and managerial responsibilities
Policy makers at local, regional, state, national and international levels.
Stakeholders who will be affected by any intervention.
Researchers on population health issues
All of these are correct
Question 2
2.5 / 2.5 pts
The most commonly applied framework in EBPH, which uses a 7 stage
process, is credited to:
Health and Human Services (HHS)
Brownson and colleagues
World Health organization (WHO)
Question 3
2.5 / 2.5 pts
The response phase of a disaster encompasses emergency relief and is
followed by:
Prevention and rehabilitation or reassessment
Recovery and rehabilitation or reconstruction
Requirements, and mitigation or reconstruction
None of these are correct
Question 4
2.5 / 2.5 pts
The definition of the bioterrorism threat list depends heavily on:
Who is being threatened and how the threat is perceived
What is being threatened and where the threat originated from
Who is not being threatened as rule out step and how the threat is forming
None of these are correct
Question 5
2.5 / 2.5 pts
Successful implementation of EBPH in public health practice is
Knowing what information is important to a particular stakeholder at the
right time
Built on epidemiologic, behavioral, and policy research showing the size and
scope of a public health problem
Neither of these
Both A and B
Question 6
2.5 / 2.5 pts
In planning a response strategy, LHDs should identify key responders in the
community. As a minimum, these should include:
Emergency medical services, HAZMAT, and police and fire agencies.
Emergency social workers, environmental protection, and police and fire
agencies.
Emergency medical services, HAZMAT, and local security guards as back-ups
Question 7
2.5 / 2.5 pts
The US Department of Homeland Security (DHS), established through the
Homeland Security Act of 2002, coordinates federal programs and assists
states through operational and resource coordination to respond to events
that have national significance.
True
False
Question 8
2.5 / 2.5 pts
Ideally, public health practitioners should always incorporate scientific
evidence in selecting and implementing programs, developing policies, and
evaluating progress.
True
False
Question 9
2.5 / 2.5 pts
Public health has discrete and narrowly defined responsibilities to prepare for
and respond to disasters.
True
False
Question 10
2.5 / 2.5 pts
Type 1 evidence describes the relative impact of specific interventions that
do or do not improve health, adding “specifically, this should be done.”
True
