BSNC 1000 Mid Term (Module 1- 3)/ BSNC 1000 -
module 1-3 2 SETS COMPILED WITH COMPLETE
SOLUTION RATED A+ 2025/2026 NEW!!
One of the basic concepts in epidemiology is the concept of risk. Which of the following
statements best defines risk?
a. The prevalence of an event occurring over a life me.
b. The probability that an event will occur within a specified me period.
c. The propor on of the popula on that will develop an event.
d. The rate of development of new cases. - Ans b. The probability that an event will occur
within a specified me period.
A breast cancer screening program screened 8000 females. They discovered 35 females
previously been diagnosed with breast cancer and 20 females with no previous history of breast
cancer diagnosed as result of the screening. The incidence propor on would reflect
a. newly diagnosed cases of breast cancer in this popula on of females
b. current and past breast cancer events in this popula on of females
c. past breast cancer events in this popula on of females
d. the popula on of females who had no evidence of breast cancer - Ans a. Newly diagnosed
cases of breast cancer in this popula on of females
A business execu ve develops symptoms of the flu 1 day a*er returning by air from a cross
Atlan c business trip that ran for 2 consecu ve stressful 10-hour days. This individual's
development of flu symptoms illustrates the rela onship between:
,a. host and agent.
b. host, agent, and environment.
c. risk and causality.
d. morbidity and disease. - Ans b. Host, agent, and environment
Which of the following statements would indicate to a community nurse that the flu season is
ending?
a. Increase in incidence and decrease in prevalence
b. Decrease in incidence and increase in prevalence
c. Increase in incidence and decrease in prevalence
d. Decrease in incidence and decrease in prevalence - Ans d. Decreases in incidence and
decrease in prevalence
What is a healthy diet for.... - Ans Yogurt, dried peach,
What is could be cause of the upstream condi on in the popula on? - Ans Air pollu on
Which of the following best describes disease?
1. Results in inability to perform at desired level
2. Something that is individualized
3. Is a subjec ve experience of ill health
4. Is an objec ve experience of ill health - Ans 4. Is an objec ve experience of ill health
For infec ous disease, how the simple/ easiest way to break the chain of infec on. - Ans
Washing hand
, In chain of infec on, how the germs get out (Portal of exit) - Ans Mouth (vomit, saliva), cuts in
the skin (blood), During diapering and toile ng (stool)
How the germs get in (portal of entry) - Ans Mouth, cut in the skin, eyes
How the germs get around (mode of transmission) - Ans Contact (hands, toys, sand), droplets
(sneeze, cough, speak)
Next sick person (suscep ble host) - Ans Babies, children, elderly People with a weakened
immune system, unimmunized people, anyone
The nurse is gathering community assessment data about concerns of the elderly. Which term
best describes the group of elders in this situa on?
a. Community
b. Neighborhood
c. Popula on
d. Aggregate - Ans d. Aggregate
Which of the following is the most accurate about the determinants of health?
a. If a pathogenic organism can be shown to cause a disease, no other determinants are
relevant
b. They reflect underlying forces that are at work in the subsequent development of disease.
c. One determinant is opera ng to bring about each disease
d. Each determinant can usually be traced to specific diseases - Ans b. They reflect underlying
force that are at work in the subsequent development of disease.
module 1-3 2 SETS COMPILED WITH COMPLETE
SOLUTION RATED A+ 2025/2026 NEW!!
One of the basic concepts in epidemiology is the concept of risk. Which of the following
statements best defines risk?
a. The prevalence of an event occurring over a life me.
b. The probability that an event will occur within a specified me period.
c. The propor on of the popula on that will develop an event.
d. The rate of development of new cases. - Ans b. The probability that an event will occur
within a specified me period.
A breast cancer screening program screened 8000 females. They discovered 35 females
previously been diagnosed with breast cancer and 20 females with no previous history of breast
cancer diagnosed as result of the screening. The incidence propor on would reflect
a. newly diagnosed cases of breast cancer in this popula on of females
b. current and past breast cancer events in this popula on of females
c. past breast cancer events in this popula on of females
d. the popula on of females who had no evidence of breast cancer - Ans a. Newly diagnosed
cases of breast cancer in this popula on of females
A business execu ve develops symptoms of the flu 1 day a*er returning by air from a cross
Atlan c business trip that ran for 2 consecu ve stressful 10-hour days. This individual's
development of flu symptoms illustrates the rela onship between:
,a. host and agent.
b. host, agent, and environment.
c. risk and causality.
d. morbidity and disease. - Ans b. Host, agent, and environment
Which of the following statements would indicate to a community nurse that the flu season is
ending?
a. Increase in incidence and decrease in prevalence
b. Decrease in incidence and increase in prevalence
c. Increase in incidence and decrease in prevalence
d. Decrease in incidence and decrease in prevalence - Ans d. Decreases in incidence and
decrease in prevalence
What is a healthy diet for.... - Ans Yogurt, dried peach,
What is could be cause of the upstream condi on in the popula on? - Ans Air pollu on
Which of the following best describes disease?
1. Results in inability to perform at desired level
2. Something that is individualized
3. Is a subjec ve experience of ill health
4. Is an objec ve experience of ill health - Ans 4. Is an objec ve experience of ill health
For infec ous disease, how the simple/ easiest way to break the chain of infec on. - Ans
Washing hand
, In chain of infec on, how the germs get out (Portal of exit) - Ans Mouth (vomit, saliva), cuts in
the skin (blood), During diapering and toile ng (stool)
How the germs get in (portal of entry) - Ans Mouth, cut in the skin, eyes
How the germs get around (mode of transmission) - Ans Contact (hands, toys, sand), droplets
(sneeze, cough, speak)
Next sick person (suscep ble host) - Ans Babies, children, elderly People with a weakened
immune system, unimmunized people, anyone
The nurse is gathering community assessment data about concerns of the elderly. Which term
best describes the group of elders in this situa on?
a. Community
b. Neighborhood
c. Popula on
d. Aggregate - Ans d. Aggregate
Which of the following is the most accurate about the determinants of health?
a. If a pathogenic organism can be shown to cause a disease, no other determinants are
relevant
b. They reflect underlying forces that are at work in the subsequent development of disease.
c. One determinant is opera ng to bring about each disease
d. Each determinant can usually be traced to specific diseases - Ans b. They reflect underlying
force that are at work in the subsequent development of disease.
