1. Chapter 2 Jeopardy 10 20 30 40 50 Governmental Health Agencies
Core Functions of Public Health
Quasi-Governmental Health Agencies
Non-Governmental Health Agencies
Who Am I? 10 20 30 40 50

2. Official health agencies are financed primarily by
____________________.
– 10 points
Category

3. Answer
What are tax dollars?

4. __________________________________ officially began its work.
World Health Day is commemorated each year on April 7th because it was on
that day in 1948 that the
__________________________________
officially began its work.
– 20 points
Category

5. Answer
What is the World Health Organization?

6. This division of the Public Health Service has its purpose to improve the nation’s resources and services and their distribution to underserved populations. – 30 points

7. Answer
What is the Health Services and Resources Administration?

8. This organization serves as the research arm of the Public Health Service– 40 points

9. Answer
What is the National Institute of Health?

10. The Secretary of the Department of Health and Human Services is appointed by the _____________ and serves as a member of his/her cabinet. – 50 points

11. Answer
Who is the President of the United States?

12. Assessment, Policy Development, and Assurance – 10 points

13. Answer
What are the core functions of public health?

14. The purpose of these departments (located in all 50 states) are to promote, protect, and maintain the health and welfare of their citizens – 20 points

15. Answer
What are state health departments?

16. This core function includes:
monitor health and
diagnose & investigate
– 30 points

17. Answer
What is assessment?

18. This core function includes
inform, educate, and empower
mobilize community partnerships
and develop policies – 40 points

19. Answer
What is policy development?

20. This core function includes evaluate, assure competent workforce, link to/provide care, and enforce laws – 50 points

21. Answer
What is assurance?

22. List two quasi-governmental agencies – 10 points

23. Answer
Who are the American Red Cross, National Academy of Sciences, and the National Science Foundation?

24. Which agency is charged with acting as the representative for the United States government during natural disasters and serving as the liaison between members of the active armed forces and their families during emergencies?– 20 points

25. Answer
Who is the American Red Cross?

26. This is the primary funding source of the American Red Cross– 30 points

27. Answer
What is voluntary contributions?

28. The purpose of this organization is the funding and promotion of scientific research and the development of individual scientists – 40 points

29. Answer
What is the National Science Foundation?

30. This person serves as the honorary chairperson of the American Red Cross – 50 points

31. Answer
Who is the President of the United States?

32. List one type of non-governmental health agencies – 10 points

33. Answer What is Voluntary Agencies (MADD, SADD)
Professional Health Organizations/Associations (AMA, ADA, APHA, etc.)
Religious Agencies (Catholic Charities)
Philanthropic Foundations (Rockefeller, Lumpkin)
Service Agencies (Lions, Kiwanis, Rotary, Shriners)
Corporate (Recycling, Seatbelts, Health Screenings?

34. At what level(s) do most voluntary health agencies exist? – 20 points

35. Answer
What are national, state and local?

36. This service organization has contributed to pilot dog programs and services for those who are visually impaired– 30 points

37. Answer
Who are the Lions?

38. This type of group has historically been especially useful in delivering health messages to the African American Community – 40 points

39. Answer
What are religious groups?

40. The primary reason for Corporate America’s interest in community health is _________________________
– 50 points

41. Answer
What is the rising cost of health care?

42. This quasi-governmental organization was created by Clara Barton in 1881
– 10 points

43. Answer
What is the American Red Cross?

44. This governmental organization sets health and safety standards for all foods, cosmetics, and drugs
– 20 points

45. Answer
What is the Food and Drug Administration?

46. This organization is responsible for inspecting local restaurants and eating establishments– 30 points

47. Answer
What is the local health department?

48. Once known only for its work with communicable diseases, this agency now also maintains records, analyzes disease trends, supports state and local health departments and publishes epidemiological reports on all types of diseases. – 40 points

49. Answer
What is the Center for Disease Control (CDC)?

50. This person (position) has the authority to arrest someone who refuses to undergo treatment for a communicable disease, impound a shipment of food if it is contaminated and/or close down a restaurant on the spot if it has serious health code violations. – 50 points

51. Answer
Who is your local health officer?

52. FINAL JEOPARDY
CATEGORY: GOVERNMENTAL HEALTH ORGANIZATIONS

53. FINAL JEOPARDY
The most widely recognized international governmental health organization.

54. Answer
What is the World Health Organization?