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Prepare for the NR 503 Epidemiology Final Exam with focused study material covering epidemiologic principles, disease patterns, population health, study designs, measures of disease frequency, risk factors, screening, prevention, surveillance, and evidence-based public health practice. This resource is designed to support nursing and public health students with structured review, practice questions, and final exam preparation.

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NR 503 EPIDEMIOL OGY FINAL EXAM




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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.



Question 2
pts

The World Health Organization began in 1948. What day now celebrates this date?

World Health Day

Green Day
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Emancipation Day

World Cup Day



Question 3

pts

HP2020 indicates that genetic tests have the potential to inform health care in which of the following
ways?




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, Increased mortality

Risk prediction

Identification of social risk factors

Participation in randomized controlled trials.



Question 4

pts

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?



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, Disease Patterns

Availability of fire stations

Locations of places of worship

Availability of shopping malls.



Question 5

pts

The Epidemiological Triangle is a method used to explain causation. Where does genetics belong within
the Triangle?

Susceptible host

Causative agent

Environment
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Nutritional agent



Question 6

Not yet graded / 5 pts

Describe health advocacy actions for population health versus individual level health advocacy actions.

Your Answer:

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.




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PartialQuestion 7

2. pts

According to HP2020, which of the following are considered determinants of health? Choose all that
apply.

Socioeconomic factors

, State level policies

Voting systems

Religious affiliation



Question 8

Not yet graded / 5 pts

How might a nurse practitioner participate in local efforts to reduce infant mortality rates?

Your Answer:

NP can provide education on pre-natal care, and preventing birth defects.

Preterm birth prevention is crucial to lowering the U.S. infant mortality rate.
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PartialQuestion 9

2. pts

Nurse practitioners in both acute and primary care must be aware of the relationship between
determinants of health and the impact on their community of practice. How might a nurse practitioner
apply determinants of health to practice? Choose all that apply.




Examining the issue of food deserts.

Application is at the state level and not applicable to acute or primary care.

Monitoring morbidity and mortality data.
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Implementing tertiary leveled interventions.



Question 10

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What is considered one of the primary objectives of epidemiological science?



The primary objective of epidemiology is to create randomized controlled trials.




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