NR503 Epidemiology Final, NR 503 Epi
Final, NR 503 Epi Midterm exam with
correct answers
Common| risk| factors| -| VERIFIED| ANSWER✔✔-unhealthy| diet,| physical| inactivity,| tobacco| use
Childhood| risk| -| VERIFIED| ANSWER✔✔-conditions| before| birth| and| early| in| childhood| influence|
health| in| adult| life.
Risk| accumulation| -| VERIFIED| ANSWER✔✔-Ageing| is| an| important| marker| of| the| accumulation| of|
modifiable| risks| for| chronic| disease
Underlying| determinants| -| VERIFIED| ANSWER✔✔-a| reflection| of| the| major| forces| driving| social,|
economic,| and| cultural| change.| I.e.| globalization,| urbanization,| population| ageing,| and| general| policy|
environment
Poverty| -| VERIFIED| ANSWER✔✔-interconnected| with| chronic| disease| in| a| vicious| circle| increasing|
exposure| to| risks| and| decreased| access| to| health| services
Primary| prevention| -| VERIFIED| ANSWER✔✔-aims| to| prevent| disease.| I.e.| banning| hazardous|
products,| educating| on| healthy/safe| habits,| immunizations
Secondary| prevention| -| VERIFIED| ANSWER✔✔-reduce| impact| of| disease| or| injury| that| has| already|
occurred.| I.e.| screening| tests,| low-dose| ASA,| suitably| modified| work
Tertiary| prevention| -| VERIFIED| ANSWER✔✔-aims| to| soften| impact| of| ongoing| illness.| I.e.| cardiac| or|
stroke| rehab,| support| groups,| vocational| rehab
Cross| Cultural| Health| Care| Program| (CCHCP)| -| VERIFIED| ANSWER✔✔-materials| to| improve| cultural|
competency| among| health| providers| to| provide| healthcare| interventions| and| other| cultural| variants
Marginalization| -| VERIFIED| ANSWER✔✔-Major| cause| of| vulnerability| referring| to| exposure| to| a| range|
of| possible| harms
Variables| at| risk| for| marginalization| -| VERIFIED| ANSWER✔✔-high| risk| health| literacy,| cultural| barriers,|
low| english| proficiency
Cultural| competence| -| VERIFIED| ANSWER✔✔-a| dynamic,| fluid,| continuous| process| whereby| an|
individual,| system| or| health| care| agency| find| meaningful| and| useful| care| delivery| strategies| based| on|
knowledge| of| the| cultural| heritage,| beliefs,| attitudes,| and| behavior| of| those| whom| they| render| care
Norms| &| values| -| VERIFIED| ANSWER✔✔-soecific| practices| that| guide| the| actions| and| decisions| of|
each| person| in| a| group| based| on| their| culture.| Can| be| learned| or| shared.
, Kleinman| Explanatory| Model| -| VERIFIED| ANSWER✔✔-A| set| of| questions| that| the| APN| can| use| in|
order| to| assess| the| culture| of| a| patient.
Socioeconomic| status| -| VERIFIED| ANSWER✔✔-A| measure| that| takes| into| account| three| interrelated|
dimensions:| a| person's| income| level,| education| level,| and| typ| of| occupation.
Disparities| -| VERIFIED| ANSWER✔✔-a| higher| burden| of| illness,| injury,| disability,| or| mortality|
experiences| by| one| grup| relative| to| another
Minorities| -| VERIFIED| ANSWER✔✔-a| group| of| people| who| because| of| their| physical| or| cultural|
characteristics,| are| singled| out| from| the| other| in| society
Food| desert| -| VERIFIED| ANSWER✔✔-neighborhoods| and| communities| that| have| limited| access| to|
affordable| and| nutritious| foods
Social| determinants| of| health| -| VERIFIED| ANSWER✔✔-poverty,| education| level,| raciam,| income,| and|
poor| housisng| that| effect| access| to| healthcare
Social| justice| theory| -| VERIFIED| ANSWER✔✔-the| goal| that| all| people| will| have| equal| opportunity| to|
healthcare| access| and| quality| of| healthcare| will| be| the| same
Data| sources| utilized| to| access| determinants| of| health| -| VERIFIED| ANSWER✔✔-Healthy| People| 2020,|
US| Census,| US| Department| of| Health| and| Human| Services,| Office| of| Minority| Health| and| Health|
Disparities
Accommodation| -| VERIFIED| ANSWER✔✔-To| create| an| environment| that| accomodates| health| practice|
and| ritual| from| other| cultures| within| a| plan| of| care
Acculturation| -| VERIFIED| ANSWER✔✔-degree| to| which| an| individual| from| one| culture| has| given| up|
the| traits| of| that| culture| and| adopted| the| traits| of| the| dominant| culture| in| which| they| now| reside
Assimilation| -| VERIFIED| ANSWER✔✔-the| social,| economic,| and| political| integration| of| a| cultural|
group| into| mainstream| society| to| which| it| may| have| emigrated
Genetics| -| VERIFIED| ANSWER✔✔-place| patients| at| higher| risk| for| certain| disease| and| if| family| history|
reveals| this| a| screening| tool| could| be| used| to| determine| the| likelihood| of| a| person| developing| the|
disease
Genetic| risk| assessment| -| VERIFIED| ANSWER✔✔-when| a| patient| is| determined| to| have| a| gene| that|
places| them| at| a| higher| risk| of| having| a| disease| such| as| cancer,| diabetes,| or| cardiovascular| disease
Genomics| -| VERIFIED| ANSWER✔✔-study| of| all| genes| in| the| human| genome| as| well| as| their|
interaction| with| other| genes,| the| individuals| environment,| and| the| influence| of| cultural| and|
psychosocial| factors
Pharmacogenomics| -| VERIFIED| ANSWER✔✔-medication| efficacy,| toxicity,| and| drug| interaction| based|
on| genetic| variations
Components| of| genetic| risk| assessment| -| VERIFIED| ANSWER✔✔-Accurate| family| history| for| 3|
generations| or| genetic| blood| testing| to| reveal| genes
Final, NR 503 Epi Midterm exam with
correct answers
Common| risk| factors| -| VERIFIED| ANSWER✔✔-unhealthy| diet,| physical| inactivity,| tobacco| use
Childhood| risk| -| VERIFIED| ANSWER✔✔-conditions| before| birth| and| early| in| childhood| influence|
health| in| adult| life.
Risk| accumulation| -| VERIFIED| ANSWER✔✔-Ageing| is| an| important| marker| of| the| accumulation| of|
modifiable| risks| for| chronic| disease
Underlying| determinants| -| VERIFIED| ANSWER✔✔-a| reflection| of| the| major| forces| driving| social,|
economic,| and| cultural| change.| I.e.| globalization,| urbanization,| population| ageing,| and| general| policy|
environment
Poverty| -| VERIFIED| ANSWER✔✔-interconnected| with| chronic| disease| in| a| vicious| circle| increasing|
exposure| to| risks| and| decreased| access| to| health| services
Primary| prevention| -| VERIFIED| ANSWER✔✔-aims| to| prevent| disease.| I.e.| banning| hazardous|
products,| educating| on| healthy/safe| habits,| immunizations
Secondary| prevention| -| VERIFIED| ANSWER✔✔-reduce| impact| of| disease| or| injury| that| has| already|
occurred.| I.e.| screening| tests,| low-dose| ASA,| suitably| modified| work
Tertiary| prevention| -| VERIFIED| ANSWER✔✔-aims| to| soften| impact| of| ongoing| illness.| I.e.| cardiac| or|
stroke| rehab,| support| groups,| vocational| rehab
Cross| Cultural| Health| Care| Program| (CCHCP)| -| VERIFIED| ANSWER✔✔-materials| to| improve| cultural|
competency| among| health| providers| to| provide| healthcare| interventions| and| other| cultural| variants
Marginalization| -| VERIFIED| ANSWER✔✔-Major| cause| of| vulnerability| referring| to| exposure| to| a| range|
of| possible| harms
Variables| at| risk| for| marginalization| -| VERIFIED| ANSWER✔✔-high| risk| health| literacy,| cultural| barriers,|
low| english| proficiency
Cultural| competence| -| VERIFIED| ANSWER✔✔-a| dynamic,| fluid,| continuous| process| whereby| an|
individual,| system| or| health| care| agency| find| meaningful| and| useful| care| delivery| strategies| based| on|
knowledge| of| the| cultural| heritage,| beliefs,| attitudes,| and| behavior| of| those| whom| they| render| care
Norms| &| values| -| VERIFIED| ANSWER✔✔-soecific| practices| that| guide| the| actions| and| decisions| of|
each| person| in| a| group| based| on| their| culture.| Can| be| learned| or| shared.
, Kleinman| Explanatory| Model| -| VERIFIED| ANSWER✔✔-A| set| of| questions| that| the| APN| can| use| in|
order| to| assess| the| culture| of| a| patient.
Socioeconomic| status| -| VERIFIED| ANSWER✔✔-A| measure| that| takes| into| account| three| interrelated|
dimensions:| a| person's| income| level,| education| level,| and| typ| of| occupation.
Disparities| -| VERIFIED| ANSWER✔✔-a| higher| burden| of| illness,| injury,| disability,| or| mortality|
experiences| by| one| grup| relative| to| another
Minorities| -| VERIFIED| ANSWER✔✔-a| group| of| people| who| because| of| their| physical| or| cultural|
characteristics,| are| singled| out| from| the| other| in| society
Food| desert| -| VERIFIED| ANSWER✔✔-neighborhoods| and| communities| that| have| limited| access| to|
affordable| and| nutritious| foods
Social| determinants| of| health| -| VERIFIED| ANSWER✔✔-poverty,| education| level,| raciam,| income,| and|
poor| housisng| that| effect| access| to| healthcare
Social| justice| theory| -| VERIFIED| ANSWER✔✔-the| goal| that| all| people| will| have| equal| opportunity| to|
healthcare| access| and| quality| of| healthcare| will| be| the| same
Data| sources| utilized| to| access| determinants| of| health| -| VERIFIED| ANSWER✔✔-Healthy| People| 2020,|
US| Census,| US| Department| of| Health| and| Human| Services,| Office| of| Minority| Health| and| Health|
Disparities
Accommodation| -| VERIFIED| ANSWER✔✔-To| create| an| environment| that| accomodates| health| practice|
and| ritual| from| other| cultures| within| a| plan| of| care
Acculturation| -| VERIFIED| ANSWER✔✔-degree| to| which| an| individual| from| one| culture| has| given| up|
the| traits| of| that| culture| and| adopted| the| traits| of| the| dominant| culture| in| which| they| now| reside
Assimilation| -| VERIFIED| ANSWER✔✔-the| social,| economic,| and| political| integration| of| a| cultural|
group| into| mainstream| society| to| which| it| may| have| emigrated
Genetics| -| VERIFIED| ANSWER✔✔-place| patients| at| higher| risk| for| certain| disease| and| if| family| history|
reveals| this| a| screening| tool| could| be| used| to| determine| the| likelihood| of| a| person| developing| the|
disease
Genetic| risk| assessment| -| VERIFIED| ANSWER✔✔-when| a| patient| is| determined| to| have| a| gene| that|
places| them| at| a| higher| risk| of| having| a| disease| such| as| cancer,| diabetes,| or| cardiovascular| disease
Genomics| -| VERIFIED| ANSWER✔✔-study| of| all| genes| in| the| human| genome| as| well| as| their|
interaction| with| other| genes,| the| individuals| environment,| and| the| influence| of| cultural| and|
psychosocial| factors
Pharmacogenomics| -| VERIFIED| ANSWER✔✔-medication| efficacy,| toxicity,| and| drug| interaction| based|
on| genetic| variations
Components| of| genetic| risk| assessment| -| VERIFIED| ANSWER✔✔-Accurate| family| history| for| 3|
generations| or| genetic| blood| testing| to| reveal| genes
