LDEK questions: Public health

113 questions in Public health. Open a question to see the answer options and a hint.

1. The President of the National Health Fund states in the regulation No. 6/2018/DSOZ that it is possible to make contracts for providing dental services in dental buses… Question 1
2. WHO provides help in association with other specialized agencies except for: Question 2
3. Which of the following interventions is the most effective in preventing injuries in work environment? Question 3
4. Which of the following is used as the numerator of the fraction determining the death rate? Question 4
5. Which of the following is included in the field of health promotion? Question 5
6. Which of the following is an antiseptic recommended for chronic wound treatment? Question 6
7. Indicate Winslow’s public health definition: Question 7
8. Which term does the following describe: “A combination of educational activities favorable for health with different kind of support: local, social, political… Question 8
9. The recommendation 9/2012 issued on 2-04-2012 by the President of the Agency for Health Technology Assessment concerning the removal of the service “open curettage… Question 9
10. Which of the following depicts the development of infectious diseases? Question 10
11. Zika virus is transmitted to humans by: Question 11
12. It is estimated that infection with Mycobacterium tuberculosis carries the following risk of falling ill: Question 12
13. Since 1879 when an antiseptic agent called Listerine was developed it has been recommended for wound decontamination, gargling, halitosis, dandruff, athlete’s foot and… Question 13
14. Although the most important American baseball league - Major League Baseball - strives to ban players from chewing tobacco, most of them continue to do it. A team of… Question 14
15. The Transparency Council’s declaration No. 31/2016 dated 4th April 2016 qualifying the health service “Preventive sealing of dental fissures in the second permanent… Question 15
16. Coliform index means: Question 16
17. Which of the following takes care of promoting European understanding of Public Health and strengthening Public Health by providing constantly improving high quality… Question 17
18. The right to social security of Polish citizens results from: Question 18
19. According to Article 2 of the Act of 11 September 2015 on Public Health, which of the following tasks does public health include? Question 19
20. What proportion of spending on dental services is covered in Poland from public resources (by NHF)? Question 20
21. In a given national population the body mass of women aged 19-25 shows a normal distribution and amounts to an average of 55 kg. The standard deviation is 5.5 kg. How… Question 21
22. Health promotion is: Question 22
23. Which of the following activities should the dentist include in their scope of primary and secondary prevention? Question 23
24. The risk of periodontal disease in tobacco smokers was studied in a prospective study. Here are the results. Which of the following is the formula for calculating the… Question 24
25. Which epidemiological index is particularly useful for evaluating changes both in health and in sanitary or economic situation of a society? Question 25
26. Keeping the so-called social distancing (i.e. preserving physical distance between people and limiting the number of contacts between persons of unknown epidemiological… Question 26
27. The destruction of biological pathogens (decontamination) undertaken to cut the transmission pathways (spread) of infection is part of: Question 27
28. The most common cause of deaths from malignant tumors in Poland is: Question 28
29. In economic analysis the costs associated with physical and mental losses resulting from toothlessness in adults are: Question 29
30. Which of the following is used by the European Union and Eurostat to assess the health situation of the population? Question 30
31. “Health 21” is the challenge adopting plans for up to 2020 based on the following values: Question 31
32. In Poland neoplastic diseases are a major challenge for public health because of: Question 32
33. In Poland before the introduction of vaccination the incidence of measles in epidemic years was 600 per100 thousands. The last epidemic took place in 1998. In 2010… Question 33
34. The goal of each healthcare system does not include: Question 34
35. As a science epidemiology deals with: Question 35
36. The European Academy of Pediatric Dentistry (EAPD) claims that daily use of fluoride should be the principal method to prevent caries in children and supports water… Question 36
37. Which of the following has as a main goal to take care of helping patients understand and deal with the disease so that they can take advantage of their potential and… Question 37
38. Acting with accordance to the methodology of public health and striving for good oral health in the population (the lack of active oral disease and its progression with… Question 38
39. Death rate first and foremost is: Question 39
40. Drinking water fluoridation to prevent caries is an example of activity within: Question 40
41. The demographic term “a migratory movement” covers: Question 41
42. The sentence: “science and art of preventing and controlling oral cavity diseases and promoting oral cavity health through organized society efforts” is the definition… Question 42
43. The analysis of overall disease burden in 2016 showed that oral cavity diseases contribute 0.73% to the total DALY. The DALY indicator means: Question 43
44. The risk factors of civilization diseases include those associated with professional work. Which of the following are harmful physical factors? Question 44
45. According to the epidemiologic triad the development of infectious disease depends on: Question 45
46. The measure of the disease severity and the ineffectiveness of its treatment is the rate of: Question 46
47. The State Sanitary Inspection performs its public health tasks through: Question 47
48. Following the public health logic which of the activity below is the first stage aiming to improve the health condition of a population? Question 48
49. Dentistry aims in the field of public health include: Question 49
50. Which of the following factors, according to the Lalonde-Blum concept, has the biggest effect on health? Question 50

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