NR 503 Epidemiology Final Exam

In the article by Xue & Intrator (2016), how are vulnerable populations described? - Those individuals who are located in urban areas. Groups that are most susceptible to adverse outcomes Those who have less incidence of chronic disease. A group with lower health economic expenditures. The World Health Organization began in 1948. What day now celebrates this date? - World Health Day Green Day Emancipation Day World Cup Day HP2020 indicates that genetic tests have the potential to inform health care in which of the following ways? - Increased mortality Risk prediction Identification of social risk factors Participation in randomized controlled trials You are preparing for an interprofessional health mission to a developing region of the world. Which of the following would you research to understand the health status of the population? - Disease Patterns Availability of fire stations Locations of places of worship Availability of shopping malls.x The Epidemiological Triangle is a method used to explain causation. Where does genetics belong within the Triangle? - Susceptible host Causative agent Environment Nutritional agent Describe health advocacy actions for population health versus individual level health advocacy actions.- On population health nurses can participate in policy making. Education on health risk. Teaching on immunization. Considering data. For individual health level Nurse can utilize primary secondary and tertiary prevention. According to HP2020, which of the following are considered determinants of health? Choose all that apply. - Socioeonomic factors State level policies Voting systems Religious affiliation How might a nurse practitioner participate in local efforts to reduce infant mortality rates? - NP can provide education on pre-natal care, and preventing birth defects, car seat safety, SIDS Preterm birth prevention is crucial to lowering the U.S. infant mortality rate.