Question: Childhood vaccinations, such for polio or measles, are example of a secondary prevention strategies or interventions.
Answer Choices:
True
False
Answer: True
Question: Who showed that the Sun and stars are composed of mostly hydrogen?
Answer Choices:
Lord Kelvin
Cecilia Payne-Gaposchkin
E. W. Maunder
Wolfgang Pauli
Answer: Cecilia Payne-Gaposchkin
Question: Jennifer, who is writing an essay on Frederick Douglass, looks up his information on Wikipedia to get a better understanding of the background of the topic. She does not include the Wikipedia source in her essay, but she does use the references section of Wikipedia to access a few scholarly articles. What type of source is this given her topic?
Answer Choices:
Tertiary
Secondary
Primary
None of the above
Answer: Secondary
Question: True or False? Generally speaking, laws set boundaries for societal behavior and are enforced to ensure that the expected behavior happens.
Answer Choices:
True
False
Answer: True
Question: The hip joint is a good example of a(n) ________ synovial joint.
Answer Choices:
uniaxial
biaxial
triaxial
multiaxial
Answer: multiaxial
Question: Global warming may cause:
Answer Choices:
Outbreaks of vaccine-preventable diseases such as measles.
Increases in water-borne diseases.
Decreases in new disease agents because of severe weather.
Reductions in contagions, such as cholera because they are not related to insect vectors.
Answer: Outbreaks of vaccine-preventable diseases such as measles.
Question: A sizable majority of _______ who run for reelection are _______.
Answer Choices:
A. House members; defeated in party primaries.
B. Senators; defeated in general elections.
C. incumbents; defeated in party primaries.
D. incumbents; successful.
Answer: D. incumbents; successful.
Question: When laying out a 2 x 2 table to correspond to our standard formulas, health outcome status (as opposed to exposure status) should always go:
Answer Choices:
Across the top row.
Along the left-most column.
Along the right-most column.
It doesn’t matter for the layout.
Answer: Across the top row.
Question: To do a distinguished job explaining the conflict:
Answer Choices:
A. A conflict simply has to be identified.
B. All characters, and their backgrounds and relationship to each other, must be explained.
C. The conflict is clearly and accurately identified and communication is highlighted as the central element.
D. Blame for who started the dispute needs to be assigned.
Answer: C. The conflict is clearly and accurately identified and communication is highlighted as the central element.
Question: What level of prevention is this? Physical therapy for accident victims.
Answer Choices:
Primary prevention
Secondary prevention
Tertiary prevention
Answer: Tertiary prevention
Question: How many cases of influenza does WHO estimate occur worldwide in a non-epidemic year?
Answer Choices:
50 million
500,000
1.25 million
1 billion
Answer: 1 billion
Question: Jennifer is writing an essay on Frederick Douglass, a prominent figure in the Abolitionist Movement of the 19th century. Douglass, who escaped slavery, advocated for the freedom of African American slaves. As Jennifer writes her essay, she decides to read Douglass’s autobiography, Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass. What type of source is this given her topic?
Answer Choices:
Tertiary
Secondary
Primary
None of the above
Answer: Primary