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Issues & Trends in Public Health Final EXAM 2025 QUESTIONS ANDCORRECT ANSWER
All of the following are essential duties for a local health department director except:
a. developing and administering grants
b. developing and recommending agency goals, objectives, and policies
c. analyzing legislative changes
d. enforcing public health laws and regulations within jurisdiction - answer>>>enforcing public health
laws and regulations within jurisdiction
In 2018, the median salary for medical and health services managers working in government agencies in
the US is closet to which of the following?
a. 110,000
b. 75,000
c. 50,000
d. 95,000 - answer>>>110,000
Which of the following roles is responsible for providing medical oversight and enforcement of public
health regulations for a variety of public health programs and services?
a. health services manager
b. local health department director
c. public health emergency and preparedness response coordinator
d. health officer - answer>>>health officer
Which of the following roles in NOT considered to be a "management and leadership occupation" in
public health?
a. health officer
b. public health manager
c. grants specialist
d. deputy director - answer>>>grants specialist
,Many current public health directors lack formal training in public health at the master's or doctoral
level.
a. true
b. false - answer>>>true
Which of the following roles is often asked to serve as the agency head with general responsibility for
the administration of the jurisdiction's public health programs and functions and may serve as the
health officer for the jurisdiction?
a. health services manager
b. public health emergency and preparedness response coordinator
c. local health department director
d. health officer - answer>>>local health department director
What describes the role and duties of a public health director?
a. plan, organize, direct, control, and coordinate health services, education, or policy
b. apply biological, chemical, and public health principles to control, eliminate, ameliorate, and prevent
health hazards
c. promote health and prevent disease for entire population groups
d. investigation and describe the determinants and distribution of disease, disability, and other health
outcomes - answer>>>plan, organize, direct, control, and coordinate health services, education, or
policy
Preparing and administering agency budgets recommended by the jurisdictions executive officer and
approved by the governing board or entity is an essential duty for which of the following?
a. emergency management director
b. health services manager
c. local health director
d. health officer - answer>>>local health director
Which is responsible for leading a public health agency, program, or major subunit?
a. epidemiologists
, b. public health nurse
c. physician
d. public health administrator - answer>>>public health administrator
According to the 2016 ASTHO report, the salary range for people working in "office and administrative
support" government agencies in the US is closet to which of the following?
a. 15,000-25,000
b. 25,000-65,000
c. 25,000-45,000
d. 35,000-75,000 - answer>>>25,000-65,000
Which of the following are responsible for collecting samples from office building and other workplaces
to determine the presence of toxic substances or other potential hazards?
a. environmental engineers
b. environmental engineering technicians
c. environmental scientists
d. occupational safety and health specialists - answer>>>occupational safety and health specialists
Which of the following essential public health services is least likely to be included in an environmental
health specialist's practice profile?
a. diagnosing and investing health hazards in the community
b. assuring a competent workforce
c. monitoring health status
d. enforcing laws and regulations - answer>>>assuring a competent workforce
The 2018 median pay for environmental health specialists working in government agencies in the US is
close to which of the following?
a. 70,000
b. 80,000
c. 60,000
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