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Community Exam 1
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Diagnosing and treating an area of decay is an example of what type of prevention? | Secondary |
| Primary prevention | Prevent disease before it occurs |
| Secondary Prevention | Early detection and treatment, slow progression of disease |
| Tertiary Prevention | Managing chronic conditions to prevent further damage |
| In 1973, Dr. Alfred C. Fones started the first dental hygiene school in Bridgeport, Connecticut. | False, it was 1913 |
| Irene Neuman is considered the founder of dental hygiene. | False, Dr. Alfred C. Fones is the founder of dental hygiene |
| Complete health includes what? | Physical health, mental health, and social well-being |
| What should a lesson plan include? | Outline of content to be presented, Procedures to follow when presenting, Goals and objectives |
| Reliability | Consistent results when repeated at different times |
| Learning opportunities include methods of instruction and materials needed for instruction | True |
| In public health, what is the focus always on? | The greatest good for the greatest number of people |
| According to Maslow's hierarchy of needs, what drives a person to action? | Needs |
| If any step in the learning ladder is omitted, long term behavior change will take place. | False, Long term behavior change will NOT take place. |
| What does dental public health involve? | Applied research, Focus on community over individuals, Prevention and control of dental diseases in the community |
| The words "classify, compare, and describe" are verbs that describe what domain of learning? | Cognitive |
| Which domain of learning is more qualitative, and therefore, more difficult to measure? | Affective |
| Which domain of learning describes action? | Psychomotor |
| Which describes a behavioral objective (aka learning objective)? | Measurable |
| The acronym used to remember the steps in program planning | ADPIED |
| Only a single theory is used within your planned intervention. | False, many theories may be used. |
| In social learning theory, which is not a primary way of learning? | Osmosis |
| Primary learning ways | Judgement, Imitation, Inferred knowledge |
| In the health belief model, which is the belief that the individual is susceptible to a given disease of condition? | Susceptibility |
| Which health promotion theory is an interpersonal theory? | Social learning theory |
| What are some survey methods? | Questionnaire, observation, interview |
| Is a case study a survey method? | NO |
| What type of community program may be MOST beneficial to able bodied, elderly people in an assisted living facility? | Fluoride varnish for caries risk |
| In the ADPIED acronym for program planning, what does the P stand for? | Plan |
| Which would not be considered a common trend in dental public health? | General supervision in a dental office |
| If you want to measure how something is done, what is the best survey method? | Observation |
| In ADPIED, what does the first D stand for? | Diagnose |
| What is determined during the Diagnosis stage of ADPIED? | Primary Need |
| ADPIED | Assessment (what you do) Diagnosis (the need) Planning (measurable process/address the need) Implementation (doing the intervention) Evaluate Document |
| Health | A state of complete physical, mental, and social well being and not merely the absence of disease |
| Public health | The science/art of preventing disease and prolonging life. Greatest good for the greatest number of people |
| Dental public health | The science/art of preventing and controlling oral diseases and promoting oral health through organized community efforts |
| Original role of public health | Broad, not dental significant - aim to eliminate communicable disease and improve sanitary conditions |
| Today's role of public health | Deals with complete physical, social, and emotional well-being |
| Dr. Fones | Founded dental hygiene, started course in Bridgeport, CT |
| Irene Newman | First dental hygienist |
| Public health services | Interventions that help attain public health goals |
| CDC | National/Federal |
| AHD | County |
| WHO | International |
| DMFT | Decayed, Missing, Filled, Teeth - Irreversible index to assess the burden of dental disease. |
| Target population | Individuals with common characteristics, needs, and problems |
| Survey | A collection of facts |
| Uses of a survey | Knowledge of oral health, oral health behavior, values, and attitudes, actual health levels |
| Purpose of evaluating a community program | To identify it's strengths/weaknesses, improve services & outcomes, demonstrate effectiveness, secure funding, and inform future planninng |
| Summative Evaluation | Conducted during the evaluation step of the program planning or community health improvement process to determine results. |
| What forms the basis for summative evaluation? | The objectives |
| Formative Evaluation | Conducted during the implementation step of the program planning to ensure effectiveness of program - AKA Process eval |
| Quantitative | Involves the systematic empirical investigation of observable phenomena through mathematical, computational, or statistical techniques. |
| Qualitative | Answers questions of why and how; focuses on exploring issues, understanding phenomena, and answering questions by analyzing qualitative data. |
| Tooth eruption of Kindergarten | 5-6 |
| Tooth eruption of 1st grade | 6-7 |
| Tooth eruption of 2nd grade | 7-8 |
| Tooth eruption of 3rd grade | 8-9 |
| Tooth eruption of 4th grade | 9-10 |
| Health education | Process of communicating evidence-based methods of disease prevention and encouraging responsibility for self-care |
| Promotion | The science/art of helping change the lifestyle of individuals and society to attain optimal health |
| Learning ladder | Unawareness, Awareness, Self-Interest, Involvement, Action, Habit |
| Unawareness | Ignorance, no information or misinformation |
| Awareness | Receives correct information but has no real sense of personal meaning or desire to act at this time |
| Self-Interest | New information becomes meaningful; realizes that the information is relevant to self |
| Involvement | Desire for action; realizes that values are inconsistent with actions, value is strong but behavior is missing |
| Action | Moves to act to test the new concepts and practices |
| Habit | Balances values and behaviors by making permanent changes that produce a lifelong habit |
| Educational process | Identify needs, Establish measurable objectives, Design learning objectives, Evaluate objective completion |
| Psychomotor Domain | Verbs that describe action -- Action, physically doing something |
| Cognitive Domain | Verbs that describe behaviors -- 1st graders identify detergent foods on a presentation |
| Affective Domain | Verbs like value, attitude, belief, advocate, judge -- More qualitative and harder to measure |
| Affective Learning style | Feelings |
| Psychomotor Learning style | Action |
| Cognitive Learning style | Intellectual skills |
| Methods of instruction | Auditory, visual, and kinesthetic |
| Materials of instruction | Videos, PPTs, hands-on activities |
| Components of a lesson plan | Needs assessment, Goals/objectives, Methods/procedures/activities, Materials used, Eval, References |
| Lobbyist | An advocate that works at the capital level (with senators and legislators) to push for the objectives of a particular organization. |
| Change Agent | Anyone that wants to invoke change |
| Researcher | Independent or group funded persons conducting research to discover/prove theories |
| Clinician | Anyone carrying out clinical duties in various settings |
| Administrator | Plans, directs, and coordinates public health programs, assesses community needs, and develops strategies to improve health outcomes |
| Consumer advocate | Consumer reports/complaint guides |
| Grant writer | Person seeking funding from federal, state, or specific foundational avenues |
| Goal | A broad-based statement of desired change to result from a community oral health program, from which specific objectives are developed |
| Objective | A desired end result of community oral health program activities, described in a specific, measurable way; more specific than a goal |
| Intrapersonal Level | Transtheoretical Model, Health belief model |
| Interpersonal level | Social learning theory |
| Community level | Community organization theory, diffusion of innovations theory, organizational change |
| Health Belief Model | Allows us to assess perceptions of how susceptible one is to a health risk and whether one believes that recommended preventive behaviors will result in less susceptibility |
| Primary hypothesis of the health belief model | Increased perception of severity and susceptibility to a disease results in an increased probability of taking action |
| Social learning theory | People learn through their own experiences, by observing the actions of others, and by the results of these actions |
| Community organization theory | Activating members of a community to act |
| Diffusion of Innovations theory | Helps assess how new ideas, products, or services spread within a society |
| Organizational Change | Organizations pass through a series of four stages as they initiate change |
| Maslow's Hierarchy of Needs | Physiological, Safety, Belongingness, Esteem, Self-actualization |