Community Ch.8-13 Questions
Which teeth are included in the "Ramfjord teeth"?
#3, 12, 19, 25, 28
In the United States, what percentage of our gross national product is spent on public assistance and social and health programs for those in need?
>14%
Barriers to dental hygiene care can be defined as
A limitation to receiving dental hygiene services
What characteristic(s) is (are) common in effective teachers?
Ability to interact Enthusiastic Knowledgeable Flexible
Which of the following is a (are) characteristic(s) of an effective teacher?
Ability to interact Prepared Organized Flexible
Which of the following would be the most effective type of public health preventive program?
Athletic mouth guard fabrication program Fluoride mouth rinse program
Which program was the first school clinic?
Bridgeport School Clinic
Women who are pregnant present with a variety of oral health needs, including which of the following?
Changes in oral health because of pregnancy Education in the care of their infant's oral health needs
Quantitative evaluation generally refers to
How much
The LPA assesses
Loss of periodontal attachment
Which term(s) indicate(s) that an index uses the "Ramfjord teeth"?
M
Which program is a faith-based initiative
Matthew 25
Which program instructs teachers in basic dental health to ensure the effective education of schoolchildren?
Operation smile
During the assessment phase, the target population's needs, interests, and which of the following should be defined?
Resources Supplies Demands
Which program is a collaborative clinic with a WIC program?
Sandoval clinic
A dental index should have which characteristic(s)?
Sensitivity Quantifiability Objectivity Clarity
A two-year-old child with severe stages of early childhood caries who has Medicaid insurance may face which barriers to care?
Severity of the dental disease Age Lack of qualified practitioners accepting Medicaid insurance
The health belief model suggests that an individual must display a readiness to take action to avoid a disease and then must believe that he/she is
Susceptible or vulnerable to the disease/condition
Which is (are) included as (an) area(s) of oral health evaluation?
Tooth loss Dental caries Access to care
Which program operates within a middle school?
UNM School Based Dental Clinic
A term used to describe an individual assimilating to another culture by assuming its practices and beliefs is
acculturate
What age group tends to be more engaged in the learning process if the members are aware of the benefits?
adults
Which domain includes feelings, attitudes, values, and interests?
affective
Which of the following is categorized as a learning domain?
affective
______ describes feelings.
affective domain
______ to apply.
application level
What group of disease damages a person's joints?
arthritis
During which stage does the dental hygienist consider the population's needs, facilities, resources, and funding?
assessment
During which stage does the hygienist analyze the current resources?
assessment
Personnel needs, sometimes referred to as workforce needs, are analyzed during which stage?
assessment
Program planning encompasses dental hygiene diagnosis of a population and which additional stage(s)?
assessment planning implementation evaluation
Culture encompasses which of the following?
attitudes, values, beliefs
What is the most effective way to ensure a quality presentation by a teacher?
be prepared
What is the belief that because the patient looks like the health care provider, there are no cultural differences?
blind spot
When treating a school-aged child it is important to direct the question to the child first so that the child realizes that he/she is your patient.
both are true
______is an eating disorder that includes purging.
bulimia
This theory suggests that individuals become conditioned to specific stimuli to act in a specific way.
classical conditioning
______ describes behaviors.
cognitive domain
What occurs when an individual gains control over his/her environment?
competence
Displaying an accepting, nonjudgmental demeanor when presented with cultural diversity is a guideline for
cross cultural dental hygiene
The integration of the patient's socioethnocultural background into the dental hygiene process is
cross cultural dental hygiene
_____ is the effective integration of a patient's socioethnocultural background into the dental hygiene process of care.
cross cultural dental hygiene
_____ is the awareness of cultural differences
cultural competence
_____ is people from different cultures.
cultural diversity
A person's ethnicity refers to
cultural heritage
Health care workers have a major responsibility to be
culturally sensitive
Measures all evidence of a condition or disease
cumulative index
Designed to compare diseases before and after treatment or program implementation
dental index
What is the numerical value describing the status of a given population?
dental index
What disability is either present at birth or occurs during the developmental period?
development
During which stage does the dental hygienist prioritize needs?
dh diagnosis
Revisions to a program should occur
during evaluation
The teaching of health behaviors that bring an individual to a state of health awareness is termed health
education
What age group is interested in obtaining knowledge and continuing to strive for independence?
elementary aged children
When using the five-dimensional health model, a patient's trust in a dental hygienist would be a positive input to which dimension?
emotional
This model emphasizes providers and patients working together toward treatment.
empowerment
What is the belief that one's own culture is better than other cultures?
ethnocentrism
_____ is the belief that the only culture of importance is the individual's own culture.
ethnocentrism
What are beliefs that are centered on European values and experience?
eurocentric
During which stage are the goals or objectives measured?
evaluation
______ are the role of religious organizations in health care.
faith-based initiatives
A developmental disability is not present at birth and does not occur during the developmental period.
false
Cultural diversity can be defined as the awareness and respect of an individual's or a population's cultural differences.
false
The Association of State and Territorial Dental Directors uses a six-step model to plan an effective program.
false
The BSS is the Basic Screening Survey developed by the American Dental Hygienists' Association.
false
The first step in planning a lesson is to write the objectives
false
The last step in the learning ladder is the involvement step.
false
The planning and implementation flowchart does not leave room to identify alternative strategies.
false
The social-cognitive theory postulates that an individual needs to be made aware of a health issue before he/she can act on it.
false
The teaching method of demonstration involves the use of specific case studies.
false
The Sulcus Bleeding Index (SBI) is an index used when studying which type of oral hygiene intervention?
floss
The internal evaluation of a program is referred to as the
formative evaluation
A broad statement that reflects the final outcome is a(n)
goal
Informing and motivating people to adopt healthy behaviors is termed
health promotion
The creation of a dental hygiene operatory section in the city's children's museum by the local dental hygiene association would be which type of activity?
health promotion
______ is a limitation in hearing
hearing impairment
What group of workers includes professionals working together to make terminal illness more tolerable and comfortable for patients and their families?
hospice workers
During which stage does the hygienist employ revisions?
implementation
During which stage does the program begin operation?
implementation
Which teaching method uses problem-based learning skills?
inquiry
Measures conditions that will not change
irreversible index
The lowest level of learning is
knowledge
Which learning level implies that knowledge is gained?
knowledge
______ to know.
knowledge level
Maslow's hierarchy of needs is arranged in
lower to higher level needs
The Treatment Priority Index assesses
malocclusion
This theory suggests that learning can be facilitated through imitation
modeling behavior
The will of an individual to act is a
motivation
Which type of evaluation method uses face-to-face interviews?
nonclinical
Evaluation should be measured by achieving the set
objectives
Which of the following allows the hygienist to plan in detail the information that will be presented, discussed, and measured?
objectives
This theory is based on the concepts of rewards and punishments.
operant conditioning
_____ is different populations having different disease rates.
oral health disparities
Family caregivers may be responsible for providing which type of care to their family member?
oral hygiene care
Communication can be accomplished
orally in writing body language
A verb from the affective domain is
persuade
Development of broad goals for the presentation occurs during which stage?
planning
During which stage are possible constraints and alternatives addressed?
planning
During which stage does the dental hygienist develop a blueprint?
planning
During which stage of the program planning process does the dental hygienist identify methods to measure goals?
planning
Formulating a dental hygiene diagnosis for a group presentation occurs before which stage?
planning
The focus on evaluation should occur during which stage of the program?
planning
The Patient Hygiene Performance Index (PHP) assesses the extent of
plaque and debris
What is the term used when numerous distinct ethnic, religious, or cultural groups are present and tolerated within a society?
pluralism
A positive role model in dental care and oral health education is rapidly effective in which age group?
preschoolers
In the first dental hygiene health model, the Fones program planning model emphasized
prevention of illness
Dental hygienists working to instill a ban on soda machines in the local schools is an example of which type of program?
promotion
The five-dimensional health model includes all of the following except
psychological
Which domain includes the description of actions?
psychomotor
______ describes actions.
psychomotor domain
A person's behavior intent is a combination of knowledge, values, and attitudes, which is emphasized in which theory?
reasoned action
Measures conditions that can be changed
reversible index
Americans are viewed as
salad bowl
This theory is a macrotheory of human motivation concerned with the functioning of personality within social contexts.
self determination theory
Measures the presence or absence of a condition or disease
simple index
Which of the following theories reinforces the belief that social pressure is significant in influencing behavior?
social cognitive
The activity of professionals who work with individuals/communities to enhance or restore their capacity for social functioning is referred to as
social work
Which is the theory that suggests an individual's social interaction as a child leads to continuous changes in thought and behavior from culture to culture?
sociocultural
______is a legal barrier to dental care.
supervision of dental hygienists by dentists
What is a group of individuals with some similarities?
target population
With which age group is it most appropriate to discuss halitosis?
teenagers
When using materials developed by a dental care products or supply company, it is most important that the dental hygienist ensure that
the material is accurate
Successful communication with other cultures takes
time patience caring
The changes an individual must make in order to attain health (which include precontemplation, contemplation, preparation, maintenance, and action) are the foundation of which theory?
transtheoretical
A National Oral Health Surveillance system has been developed based on a set of oral health indicators used by Healthy People 2020.
true
A presentation provided to pregnant women should include information on early childhood caries.
true
An appropriate objective for a presentation given to the physician's assistants on dental disease etiology is: Following the presentation, the physician's assistants will be able to describe the dental caries process in compliance with the presented information.
true
Both caries experience and complete tooth loss are specific indicators of dental disease.
true
Complementary alternative medicine often comes from cultural practices that are different than Western medicine.
true
Culture is related to dental hygiene because disease and health often are culturally determined.
true
Implementing a ban on candy-vending machines in local clinics is an example of a promotional endeavor.
true
Inmates are defined as individuals living in a state or federal prison.
true
It is necessary to motivate a population in order to effectively promote value adoption and behavior change.
true
Medical conditions frequently affect oral health.
true
Minority populations are still underrepresented in the health professions.
true
PRAMS, the Pregnancy Risk Assessment Monitoring System, collects state-specific, population-based data on maternal attitudes and experiences prior to, during, and immediately following pregnancy.
true
Program planning is more than just planning a program. It encompasses the entire dental hygiene process of care.
true
Schoolteachers have influence on students.
true
The Fones prevention program planning model includes education as an integral part in prevention.
true
The cognitive domain represents intellectual skills.
true
The primary goal of dental health education is the prevention of disease utilizing appropriate dental health interventions
true
The provider who is ethnocentric tends to antagonize and alienate patients from other cultures.
true
The theory of reasoned action focuses on the belief that people make rational decisions based on intent.
true
The verb, understand, is often open to misinterpretation when developing an objective.
true
When studying decreases in dental caries experiences, Healthy People 2020 measures the percentage of persons with at least three teeth extracted due to caries.
true
For an individual with poor oral care, what must be changed in order for him or her to adopt a healthy behavior such as daily brushing?
value
Which factor does NOT influence motivation?
values
______ is limitations in sight range from a slight impairment in vision to complete blindness.
visual impairment
What is a scale that pinpoints a patient's physical condition on a continuum from death through varying degrees of illness to completely healthy functioning?
wellness scale
The difference between a child's actual level of development shown by unassisted performance and his or her potential level as indicated by assisted performance is termed
zone of the proximal development
