NR 503 Chamberlain mid term Questions with Verified Answers
(Correct Update)
Question 1: Epidemiology
Answer: is the science of public health
Question 2: Population Health
Answer: focuses on risk, data, demographics, and outcomes.
Question 3: Outcomes
Answer: is the end result that follows an intervention
Question 4: aggregate
Answer: is a defined population.
Question 5: community
Answer: is composed of multiple aggregates
Question 6: data
Answer: is complied information
Question 7: Prevalence
Answer: measures the existence of a disease. Measures the number of all cases of a disease or attribute
in a population at a given time
Question 8: Incidence
Answer: measures the appearance of a disease. Measures the occurrence of new events in a population
over a period of time.
Question 9: surveillance
Answer: is the collection, analysis, and dissemination of data.
Question 10: high-risk
Answer: is an increased chance of poor health outcome.
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, Question 11: Morbidity
Answer: is the presence of illness in a population
Question 12: mortality
Answer: is related to the tracking deaths in an aggregate
Question 13: vital statistics
Answer: statistics on live births, deaths, fetal deaths, marriages and divorces.
Question 14: cases
Answer: set of criteria used in making a decision as to whether an individual has a disease or health
event of interest
Question 15: Social Justice
Answer: the view that everyone deserves equal rights and opportunities -this includes the right to good
health
Question 16: Inter-professional collaboration
Answer: The idea of sharing and implies collective action oriented toward a common goal, in this case,
improving the quality and safety of patient care. It involves responsibility, accountability, coordination,
communication, cooperation, assertiveness, mutual respect, and autonomy.
Question 17: Healthy People 2020
Answer: aims to reach four overarching goals: 1.Attain highquality, longer lives free of preventable
disease, disability, injury, and premature death, 2. Achieve health equity, eliminate disparities, and
improve the health of all groups 3.Create social and physical environments that promote good health for
all. 4. Promote quality of life, healthy development, and healthy behaviors across all life stages.
Question 18: Determinants of care/health
Answer: The range of personal, social, economic, and environmental factors that influence health status
are known ...
Question 19: risk analysis
Answer: the characterization of the potential adverse health effects of human exposures to
environmental hazards
Question 20: health disparities
Answer: the difference in health statuses between various groups (populations).
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(Correct Update)
Question 1: Epidemiology
Answer: is the science of public health
Question 2: Population Health
Answer: focuses on risk, data, demographics, and outcomes.
Question 3: Outcomes
Answer: is the end result that follows an intervention
Question 4: aggregate
Answer: is a defined population.
Question 5: community
Answer: is composed of multiple aggregates
Question 6: data
Answer: is complied information
Question 7: Prevalence
Answer: measures the existence of a disease. Measures the number of all cases of a disease or attribute
in a population at a given time
Question 8: Incidence
Answer: measures the appearance of a disease. Measures the occurrence of new events in a population
over a period of time.
Question 9: surveillance
Answer: is the collection, analysis, and dissemination of data.
Question 10: high-risk
Answer: is an increased chance of poor health outcome.
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, Question 11: Morbidity
Answer: is the presence of illness in a population
Question 12: mortality
Answer: is related to the tracking deaths in an aggregate
Question 13: vital statistics
Answer: statistics on live births, deaths, fetal deaths, marriages and divorces.
Question 14: cases
Answer: set of criteria used in making a decision as to whether an individual has a disease or health
event of interest
Question 15: Social Justice
Answer: the view that everyone deserves equal rights and opportunities -this includes the right to good
health
Question 16: Inter-professional collaboration
Answer: The idea of sharing and implies collective action oriented toward a common goal, in this case,
improving the quality and safety of patient care. It involves responsibility, accountability, coordination,
communication, cooperation, assertiveness, mutual respect, and autonomy.
Question 17: Healthy People 2020
Answer: aims to reach four overarching goals: 1.Attain highquality, longer lives free of preventable
disease, disability, injury, and premature death, 2. Achieve health equity, eliminate disparities, and
improve the health of all groups 3.Create social and physical environments that promote good health for
all. 4. Promote quality of life, healthy development, and healthy behaviors across all life stages.
Question 18: Determinants of care/health
Answer: The range of personal, social, economic, and environmental factors that influence health status
are known ...
Question 19: risk analysis
Answer: the characterization of the potential adverse health effects of human exposures to
environmental hazards
Question 20: health disparities
Answer: the difference in health statuses between various groups (populations).
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