Question: C: Public health nurses and environmental health specialists
Answer:
Question: Which of these is NOT one of the six universal competency categories for public health professionals identified by a task force of public health practitioners and academics in the early 1990s?
A: Analytical skills
B: Leadership skills
C: Cultural skills
D: Financial management and planning skills
Answer: B: Leadership skills
Question: C: 13 million
Answer: The total number of workers in the health sector of the U.S. economy is approximately:
A: 500000
B: 1.3 million
C: 13 million
D: 50 million
E: 75 million
Question: C: 550000
Answer: The total number of FTE workers in health agencies at all levels of government is approximately:
A: 50000
B: 150000
C: 550000
D: 1 million
E: 5 million
Question: Approximately 45% of governmental public health workers work at which level of government?
A: local
B: state
C: federal
D: tribal
E: regional
Answer: A: local
Question: Which governmental level has the fewest FTE public health workers?
A: local
B: state
C: federal
Answer: C: federal
Question: C: decreased
Answer: Since the year 2001, the ratio of FTE workers for governmental health agencies has:
A: increased slightly
B: remained steady
C: decreased
D: increased dramatically
Question: D: was not performed between 1980 and 2000
Answer: A national enumeration of the public health workforce:
A: takes place every 10 years
B: is required by the Surgeon General
C: is funded by CDC
D: was not performed between 1980 and 2000
Question: A: public health nurse, administrator, sanitarian
Answer: The most frequently encountered pattern of public health occupations at local public health agencies is:
A: public health nurse, administrator, sanitarian
B: physician, health educator, nutritionist
C: public health nurse, nutritionist, health educator
D: social worker, administrator, sanitarian
Question: The ratio of FTE sate and local public health workers varies from state to state by as much as what percent?
A: 5
B: 2
C: 1
D: 0.5
Answer: A: 5