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