NR 442; COMMUNITY - EXAM 1
QUESTIONS & ANSWERS 100%
SOLVED; GRADED A+
analytic epidemiology - correct answer- -
Examine complex relationships among the many
determinants of disease
-Investigation of the causes of disease, or etiology
Bacterial: vaccination - correct answer- bacilli-
calmette-guerin
Board of Health/Health Departments began in what year?
- correct answer- 1866
communicable period: - correct answer- begins
with shedding
,Concepts of Risk - correct answer- likelihood or
probablity of experiencing some type of harm, losing
something that one values
-Risk: variables, characteristics, associated with an
individual that make it more liekly that he/she, as
opposed to another person randomly selected from the
population
control of public health diseases - correct answer-
reduction of incidence (new cases) or prevalence (existing
cases) of a given disease to a locally acceptable level as a
result of deliberate efforts
define: aggregate of people - correct answer-
the "who" share personal characteristics and risk
define: community caregiver - correct answer-
traditional healer common in non-western, ancient and
primitive societies
define: community health - correct answer-
extends the realm of public health - include organized
, health efforts at the comunity level through government
and private efforts
define: critical theory appraoch - correct answer-
uses "thinking upstream" framework
-raises questions about oppressive situation, involves
community memmbers, facilitiates interventions that
reduce health damaging effects of envornments, ask
critical questions about clients work and home
Define: environmental Health - correct answer-
all the physical, chemical and biological factors external to
a person and all the related factors impacting behaviors
-encompasses the assessment and control of those
environmental factors that can potentially affect health
-targeted toward preventing disease and creating health
supportive environments
define: health - correct answer- complete well-
being, physical, social and mental & not merely the
absence of disease or infirmity
QUESTIONS & ANSWERS 100%
SOLVED; GRADED A+
analytic epidemiology - correct answer- -
Examine complex relationships among the many
determinants of disease
-Investigation of the causes of disease, or etiology
Bacterial: vaccination - correct answer- bacilli-
calmette-guerin
Board of Health/Health Departments began in what year?
- correct answer- 1866
communicable period: - correct answer- begins
with shedding
,Concepts of Risk - correct answer- likelihood or
probablity of experiencing some type of harm, losing
something that one values
-Risk: variables, characteristics, associated with an
individual that make it more liekly that he/she, as
opposed to another person randomly selected from the
population
control of public health diseases - correct answer-
reduction of incidence (new cases) or prevalence (existing
cases) of a given disease to a locally acceptable level as a
result of deliberate efforts
define: aggregate of people - correct answer-
the "who" share personal characteristics and risk
define: community caregiver - correct answer-
traditional healer common in non-western, ancient and
primitive societies
define: community health - correct answer-
extends the realm of public health - include organized
, health efforts at the comunity level through government
and private efforts
define: critical theory appraoch - correct answer-
uses "thinking upstream" framework
-raises questions about oppressive situation, involves
community memmbers, facilitiates interventions that
reduce health damaging effects of envornments, ask
critical questions about clients work and home
Define: environmental Health - correct answer-
all the physical, chemical and biological factors external to
a person and all the related factors impacting behaviors
-encompasses the assessment and control of those
environmental factors that can potentially affect health
-targeted toward preventing disease and creating health
supportive environments
define: health - correct answer- complete well-
being, physical, social and mental & not merely the
absence of disease or infirmity
