Question 1

In the United States, the poverty line is determined by:

Accepted Answer

A)  The average monthly cost of food for a family of four 
B)  The average monthly cost of housing, utilities, and food for a family of four 
C)  The cost of the thrifty food plan 
D)  Annual cost estimates by the Department of Health and Human Services 
A)  The average monthly cost of food for a family of four 
B)  The average monthly cost of housing, utilities, and food for a family of four 
C)  The cost of the thrifty food plan 
D)  Annual cost estimates by the Department of Health and Human Services

Question 2

Which of the following correctly describes a relationship between food insecurity and hunger?

Accepted Answer

A)  Food insecurity and hunger are synonymous. 
B)  Food insecurity can occur without hunger. 
C)  Food insecurity is more a severe condition than hunger. 
D)  Families in which adults reduce their food intake are at a more alarming level of food insecurity than are households in which children decrease their food intake. 
A)  Food insecurity and hunger are synonymous. 
B)  Food insecurity can occur without hunger. 
C)  Food insecurity is more a severe condition than hunger. 
D)  Families in which adults reduce their food intake are at a more alarming level of food insecurity than are households in which children decrease their food intake.

Question 3

In 2014, ___% of all households were food insecure.

Accepted Answer

A)  10% 
B)  12% 
C)  14% 
D)  16% 
A)  10% 
B)  12% 
C)  14% 
D)  16%

Question 4

At what percentage of the Federal Poverty Level would a family need to be for a child to be eligible for a free school lunch through the National School Lunch Program?

Accepted Answer

A)  130% 
B)  140% 
C)  185% 
D)  200% 
A)  130% 
B)  140% 
C)  185% 
D)  200%

Question 5

Which of the following food assistance programs might be available to a four-year-old child experiencing food insecurity?

Accepted Answer

A)  WIC 
B)  Head Start 
C)  SNAP 
D)  All of the above 
A)  WIC 
B)  Head Start 
C)  SNAP 
D)  All of the above

Question 6

____________ affects nutritional health.

Accepted Answer

A)  Low literacy 
B)  Political views 
C)  Cultural bias 
D)  None of the above 
A)  Low literacy 
B)  Political views 
C)  Cultural bias 
D)  None of the above

Question 7

Citizenship does not necessarily affect nutritional health.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 8

Food is the largest single annual expense in a household.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 9

In 2014, Hispanics were the most likely group not to graduate high school.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 10

How could a public health administrator streamline services to at-risk families in order to better address their nutritional risk?

Accepted Answer

A)  Hire only highly-trained registered dietitians to provide nutrition services 
B)  Utilize separate application and data collection tools than other public health programs to be sure that all necessary information is acquired 
C)  Locate nutrition programs in stand-alone clinics so that nutrition services do not get lost among other public health programs 
D)  Schedule nutrition clinic hours on evenings and weekends to accommodate working families 
A)  Hire only highly-trained registered dietitians to provide nutrition services 
B)  Utilize separate application and data collection tools than other public health programs to be sure that all necessary information is acquired 
C)  Locate nutrition programs in stand-alone clinics so that nutrition services do not get lost among other public health programs 
D)  Schedule nutrition clinic hours on evenings and weekends to accommodate working families

In the United States, the poverty line is determined by:

Which of the following correctly describes a relationship between food insecurity and hunger?

In 2014, ___% of all households were food insecure.

At what percentage of the Federal Poverty Level would a family need to be for a child to be eligible for a free school lunch through the National School Lunch Program?

Which of the following food assistance programs might be available to a four-year-old child experiencing food insecurity?

____________ affects nutritional health.

Citizenship does not necessarily affect nutritional health.

Food is the largest single annual expense in a household.

In 2014, Hispanics were the most likely group not to graduate high school.

How could a public health administrator streamline services to at-risk families in order to better address their nutritional risk?

Applying Nutrition to the Public Health

Nutritional Epidemiology: An Introduction

Creating Public Policy and Advocating for Nutrition Policies

Role of the Federal Agencies in Public Health Nutrition

Community Needs Assessment

Planning and Evaluating Nutrition Services for the Community

Intervening to Change the Publics Eating Behavior

Growing a Healthier Nation: Maternal, Infant, Child, and Adolescent Nutrition With an Emphasis on Childhood Overweight

Importance of Public Health Nutrition Programs in Preventing Disease and Promoting Adult Health

Promoting Older Adult Nutrition

Providing Nutrition Services in Public Health Primary Care

Food Security and Adequate Food Access for the Public

Safe-guarding and Securing the Food Supply

Grant Writing in Public Health Nutrition

Staffing, Managing and Leading Public Health Nutrition Personnel

Leveraging Nutrition Education Through the Public Health Team

Networking for Nutrition and Earning Administrative Support

Marketing Nutrition Programs and Services

Striving for Excellence and Envisioning the Future

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Exam 7: Serving Those at Highest Nutritional Risk

In the United States, the poverty line is determined by:

Which of the following correctly describes a relationship between food insecurity and hunger?

In 2014, ___% of all households were food insecure.

At what percentage of the Federal Poverty Level would a family need to be for a child to be eligible for a free school lunch through the National School Lunch Program?

Which of the following food assistance programs might be available to a four-year-old child experiencing food insecurity?

____________ affects nutritional health.

Citizenship does not necessarily affect nutritional health.

Food is the largest single annual expense in a household.

In 2014, Hispanics were the most likely group not to graduate high school.

How could a public health administrator streamline services to at-risk families in order to better address their nutritional risk?

Applying Nutrition to the Public Health

Nutritional Epidemiology: An Introduction

Creating Public Policy and Advocating for Nutrition Policies

Role of the Federal Agencies in Public Health Nutrition

Community Needs Assessment

Planning and Evaluating Nutrition Services for the Community

Intervening to Change the Publics Eating Behavior

Growing a Healthier Nation: Maternal, Infant, Child, and Adolescent Nutrition With an Emphasis on Childhood Overweight

Importance of Public Health Nutrition Programs in Preventing Disease and Promoting Adult Health

Promoting Older Adult Nutrition

Providing Nutrition Services in Public Health Primary Care

Food Security and Adequate Food Access for the Public

Safe-guarding and Securing the Food Supply

Grant Writing in Public Health Nutrition

Staffing, Managing and Leading Public Health Nutrition Personnel

Leveraging Nutrition Education Through the Public Health Team

Networking for Nutrition and Earning Administrative Support

Marketing Nutrition Programs and Services

Striving for Excellence and Envisioning the Future

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