ATI RN
Foundational Public Health Services Questions
Question 1 of 5
The following institutions participate in the public health information system, except from:
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: ZUS focuses on social insurance, not public health information systems.
Question 2 of 5
The HLY indicator means:
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: HLY stands for Healthy Life Years, measuring years lived in good health.
Question 3 of 5
In present-day Poland the main cause of death of adults due to CVD is:
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Ischemic heart disease is the leading CVD cause of death in Poland.
Question 4 of 5
The phrase 'the art and science of preventing disease, prolonging life and promoting health through the organized efforts of society' is a definition of:
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: This is a classic definition of public health by C.E.A. Winslow.
Question 5 of 5
According to the current law patients have to have a referral from their family doctor (NHF doctor) if they need medical services from: 1) cardiologist; 2) ophthalmologist; 3) dentist; 4) dermatologist; 5) oncologist; 6) psychiatrist; 7) gynecologist.
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: In Poland, referrals are typically required for specialists like cardiologists, ophthalmologists, and dermatologists, but not for dentists, psychiatrists, or gynecologists.