CPH CERTIFIED IN PUBLIC HEALTH NEWEST 2024 ACTUAL EXAM AND STUDY GUIDE COMPLETE 400 QUESTIONS AND CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS (VERIFIED ANSWERS) |ALREADY GRADED A+

CPH CERTIFIED IN PUBLIC HEALTH NEWEST
2024 ACTUAL EXAM AND STUDY GUIDE
COMPLETE 400 QUESTIONS AND CORRECT
DETAILED ANSWERS (VERIFIED ANSWERS)
|ALREADY GRADED A+
When confronted with constrained community resources for
emergency preparedness, a critical success factor for a
community emergency response program is:
(A) Community-wide practice drills
(B) A community-wide alert system
(C) A unified command and control center
(D) A community-wide campaign promoting family
preparedness
(E) All of the above - ...ANSWER...E
What are the non-traditional partners that could be effective
collaborators in community-wide preparedness planning?
(A) Public safety agencies (e.g. Fire, Police)
(B) Public health departments
(C) Emergency management
(D) Social service and faith-based agencies - ...ANSWER...D
Public health is concerned with the health of populations.
Accordingly one of the core functions of public health as
described by the Institute of Medicine (1988) is:
(A) Refining the definition of populations
(B) To create and advocate for solutions to address, at all
levels, the health concerns of populations
(C) Making certain that health policy legislation always
contains the phrase "population health"
(D) Developing a new model for solving all public health
problems - ...ANSWER...B
It is frequently said that the most difficult component of the
policy process is not implementation but getting health
legislation approved because of the
(A) Politics of health care and services delivery are so value
laden
(B) Need to have funds to hire well connected lobbyists
(C) Very different opinions held by the two major political
parties
(D) Ability to preserve and keep a piece of legislation on the
agenda and in front of those in power - ...ANSWER...D
The largest single component in most public health and health
care budgets, and therefore the one with which managers
must be most familiar is:
(A) Computer software and hardware
(B) Pharmaceuticals
(C) Personnel
(D) Shortfalls - ...ANSWER...C
For the overarching guidance of an organization, which of the
following should be measurable?
(A) Vision and values
(B) Mission and vision
(C) Goals and objectives
(D) Mission and goals - ...ANSWER...C
The primary purpose of strategic planning is:
(A) To beat the competition
(B) To define the organization's vision
(C) To maximize financial status
(D) To determine the direction an organization will pursue
within its chosen environment and guide the allocation of
resources and efforts - ...ANSWER...D
The definition of healthcare marketing is:
(A) The process of publicizing services and programs
(B) Management activities that create markets for goods and
services
(C) A management process that assesses customer wants and
needs and performs the activities associated with the
development, pricing, provision, and promotion of product
solutions that satisfy those wants and needs
(D) Multi-media outreach to a single or multiple target
audiences - ...ANSWER...C
The CEO of a managed care organization praised her
administrators at a national conference for exceeding their
enrollment targets. She noted that long waits for care and
travel distances might increase but that the members would
certainly understand given the popularity of their health plan.
The CEO's statements reflect:
(A) A sound knowledge of quality care
(B) The ability to integrate quality and organizational solvency
(C) A serious lack of understanding around members'
perceptions of quality of care and the consequences of poor
organizational performance
(D) Her perception of quality care - ...ANSWER...D
In order to effectively evaluate organizational performance, an
administrator must also have:
(A) Measurable performance indicators
(B) Previously agreed upon performance standards
(C) Measurable performance indicators benchmarked to
previously agreed upon performance standards
(D) Measurable performance indicators that can be used to
identify acceptable and superior performance - ...ANSWER...C
It is often said that the typical manager (and health care
managers are no exception) devote up to 81% of his/her time to
communication daily. This implies that:
(A) Managers have to be equipped with the most technological
advancements for speedy communication
(B) Have a thorough understanding of the communication
process including the role of "noise" in the communication
process
(C) Know how to encode and decode a message
(D) Have a thorough understanding of the communication
process including when to use the most appropriate
communication venue and how to use it most effectively -
...ANSWER...D
Information management deserves greater attention nationally
from public health administrators and managers. Which of the
functions below would not be a priority reason for IMs
increased funding for public health departments?
(A) Pivotal, all encompassing role information plays in
management's organizing function
(B) Strategic implications of storing information for
operational decision making
(C) Potential information management holds for mitigating
health disparities
(D) Potential for developing public health electronic medical
records - ...ANSWER...D
What would be the best source of information on adult and
infant mortality?
(A) Disease registers
(B) Vital statistics
(C) Special survey study
(D) Hospital clinic statistics - ...ANSWER...B
Which of the following terms is expressed as a ratio (as
distinguished from a proportion)?
(A) Male Births / Male + Female Births
(B) Female Births / Male + Female Births
(C) Male Births / Female Births
(D) Stillbirths / Male + Female Birth - ...ANSWER...C
Mortality rates by sex in the United States generally show the
following sex differences:
(A) Males greater than females
(B) Females greater than males
(C) Males equal to females
(D) Males equal to females in the first years of life -
...ANSWER...A