ATI Community Health Proctored Exam 2019 Quizlet

Correct Answer: D

Rationale: To describe the sex composition of the population, both the sex ratio and sex proportion can be utilized. The sex ratio provides a numerical comparison of the number of males to females in a population, while the sex proportion expresses the relative number or percentage of males and females in a given population. On the other hand, a population pyramid is a graphical representation that shows the age and sex distribution of a population. Therefore, any of these tools may be used to analyze and present the sex composition of a population.

Correct Answer: B

Rationale: To calculate the crude death rate, divide the total number of deaths (94) by the total population (18,000) and then multiply by 1,000. This gives a crude death rate of 5.2 deaths per 1,000 population.

Correct Answer: C

Rationale: The correct answer is C: Magnitude of the health problem. This criterion specifically looks at the percentage of the population affected by a health issue and is primarily used in community health care settings. On the other hand, modifiability of the problem, nature of the problem presented, and preventive potential of the health problem are criteria that are considered in both family and community health care settings.

Correct Answer: B

Rationale: The correct answer is OPV. Oral Polio Vaccine should be stored in the freezer to maintain its potency. Vaccines like DPT, Hepatitis B vaccine, and Measles vaccine are typically stored in the refrigerator to ensure their efficacy.

Correct Answer: A

Rationale: The correct answer is A - RA 8483. R.A. 8483, also known as AN ACT CREATING THE PHILIPPINE INSTITUTE OF TRADITIONAL AND ALTERNATIVE HEALTH CARE (PITAHC), was signed into law on December 9, 1997. This law aims to accelerate the development of traditional and alternative health care in the Philippines by providing for a Traditional and Alternative Health Care Development Fund and addressing other related purposes.