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GORDIS
EPIDEMIOLOG
ss
Y
6th Edition By Celentano
s s s s s s
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,Gordis ssEpidemiology s s 6th s s Edition s s Celentano s s Test s s Bank
Table s s of s s Contents:
Chapter ss1 s s Introduction
Chapter ss2 ss The ssDynamics s s of s s Disease ssTransmission
Chapter ss3 s s The ssOccurrence s s of s s Disease
Chapter ss4 s s The ssOccurrence s s of s s Disease
Chapter ss5 s s Assessing ssthe s s Validity ssand s s Reliability ssof s s Diagnostic s s and s s Screening ssTests
Chapter ss6 s s The ssNatural s s History ssof s s Disease
Chapter ss7 s s Observational s s Studies
Chapter ss8 s s Cohort s s Studies
Chapter ss9 ss Comparing ss Cohort s s and ss Case-Control s s Studies
Chapter ss10 s s Assessing ssPreventive s s and s s Therapeutic s s Measures
Chapter ss11 s s Randomized s s Trials
Chapter ss12 s s Estimating ss Risk
Chapter ss13 s s More sson s s Risk
Chapter ss14 s s From s s Association s s to s s Causation
Chapter ss15 s s More sson s s Causal s s Inference
Chapter ss16 s s Identifying ssthe ssRoles s s of ss Genetic ssand s s Environmental s s Factors s s in ssDisease
s s Causation
Chapter ss17 s s Using ssEpidemiology ssto s s Evaluate s s Health s s Services
Chapter ss18 s s Epidemiologic ssApproach s s to ss Evaluating ssScreening ssPrograms
Chapter ss19 s s Epidemiology ssand s s Public ss Policy
Chapter ss20 s s Ethical s s and ssProfessional s s Issues s s in ss Epidemiology
, Chapter ss01: ssIntroduction
Celentano: ss Gordis s s Epidemiology, s s 6th s s Edition s s Test s s Bank
MULTIPLE s s CHOICE
1. Which ssof ssthe s s following ssis s s an s s example ssof sstertiary ssprevention?
a. Vaccination ssfor ssrotavirus s s for sschildren s s younger ssthan ssthe ss age ssof ss1 s s year
b. Surgical s s amputation s s of s s an s s extremity sswith ss osteosarcoma s s (bone sscancer)
c. Screening ssfor ss gestational s s diabetes ssafter ss24 s s weeks ss of sspregnancy
d. Sexual sseducation s s program ss in s s elementaryssschools
e. Increasingsstaxes ssforssssbuying
q
cigarettes ssANS: ssB
ss
Surgical s s amputation s s of s s an s s extremity sswith s s osteosarcoma s s (bone s s cancer) s s is s s an
s s example s s in sswhich sswhen ssa ssdisease ssis sspresent ssthe sstreatment ss(amputation) ssis ssdone ssto
ssreduce ssthe ssimpact ssof ssdisease ssby sspreventing ssthe sstumor ssfrom ssdissemination. ssVaccination
ssfor ssrotavirus ssfor sschildren ssyounger ssthan ssthe ssage ssof ss1 ssyear, sssexual sseducation ssprogram ssin
sselementary ssschools, ssand ssincreasing sstaxes ssfor ssbuying sscigarettes ssrepresent ssexamples ssof
ssprimary ssprevention. ssScreening ssfor s s gestational s s diabetes s s after s s 24 s s weeks s s of
s s pregnancy s s is s s an s s example s s of s s secondary ssprevention.
2. This sshistoric sscharacter ssobserved ssthat sschildbed ssfever ssmortality ssmore sscommon ssamong
sswomen sstreated ssby ssphysicians ssand ssmedical ssstudents sscompared sswith sswomen sstreated ssby
ssmidwives. ssBased sson sshis ssobservations, sshe ssimplemented ssa sshand sswash sspolicy ssthat ssresulted
ssin ssadecrease ssin ssmortality. ssName ssthe sscharacter ssthat sswe ssare sstalking ssabout.
a. John ssSnow
b. Edward ssJenner
c. D.A. ssHenderson
d. Leon ssGordis
e. IgnazsSemmelweis
ss ANS: ssE
Ignaz ssSemmelweis ssidentified ssthat ssmedical ssstudents ssand ssphysicians sstransmitted ssthe
ssdisease ssby ssnot sswashing sstheir sshands ssafter ssexamining ssbodies ssat ssautopsies ssand
ssconducting ssmultiple ssexaminations ssin ssthe ssclinic.
3. Thanks ssto ssthe sscontributions ssof ssEdward ssJenner, ssthe ssfollowing ssdisease sswas
sseradicated sslater ssby ssefforts ssorganized ssby ssD.A. ssHenderson:
a. Cholera
b. Smallpox
c. Chickenpox
d. Polio
e. Zika
GORDIS
EPIDEMIOLOG
ss
Y
6th Edition By Celentano
s s s s s s
,TEST BANK
ss
,Gordis ssEpidemiology s s 6th s s Edition s s Celentano s s Test s s Bank
Table s s of s s Contents:
Chapter ss1 s s Introduction
Chapter ss2 ss The ssDynamics s s of s s Disease ssTransmission
Chapter ss3 s s The ssOccurrence s s of s s Disease
Chapter ss4 s s The ssOccurrence s s of s s Disease
Chapter ss5 s s Assessing ssthe s s Validity ssand s s Reliability ssof s s Diagnostic s s and s s Screening ssTests
Chapter ss6 s s The ssNatural s s History ssof s s Disease
Chapter ss7 s s Observational s s Studies
Chapter ss8 s s Cohort s s Studies
Chapter ss9 ss Comparing ss Cohort s s and ss Case-Control s s Studies
Chapter ss10 s s Assessing ssPreventive s s and s s Therapeutic s s Measures
Chapter ss11 s s Randomized s s Trials
Chapter ss12 s s Estimating ss Risk
Chapter ss13 s s More sson s s Risk
Chapter ss14 s s From s s Association s s to s s Causation
Chapter ss15 s s More sson s s Causal s s Inference
Chapter ss16 s s Identifying ssthe ssRoles s s of ss Genetic ssand s s Environmental s s Factors s s in ssDisease
s s Causation
Chapter ss17 s s Using ssEpidemiology ssto s s Evaluate s s Health s s Services
Chapter ss18 s s Epidemiologic ssApproach s s to ss Evaluating ssScreening ssPrograms
Chapter ss19 s s Epidemiology ssand s s Public ss Policy
Chapter ss20 s s Ethical s s and ssProfessional s s Issues s s in ss Epidemiology
, Chapter ss01: ssIntroduction
Celentano: ss Gordis s s Epidemiology, s s 6th s s Edition s s Test s s Bank
MULTIPLE s s CHOICE
1. Which ssof ssthe s s following ssis s s an s s example ssof sstertiary ssprevention?
a. Vaccination ssfor ssrotavirus s s for sschildren s s younger ssthan ssthe ss age ssof ss1 s s year
b. Surgical s s amputation s s of s s an s s extremity sswith ss osteosarcoma s s (bone sscancer)
c. Screening ssfor ss gestational s s diabetes ssafter ss24 s s weeks ss of sspregnancy
d. Sexual sseducation s s program ss in s s elementaryssschools
e. Increasingsstaxes ssforssssbuying
q
cigarettes ssANS: ssB
ss
Surgical s s amputation s s of s s an s s extremity sswith s s osteosarcoma s s (bone s s cancer) s s is s s an
s s example s s in sswhich sswhen ssa ssdisease ssis sspresent ssthe sstreatment ss(amputation) ssis ssdone ssto
ssreduce ssthe ssimpact ssof ssdisease ssby sspreventing ssthe sstumor ssfrom ssdissemination. ssVaccination
ssfor ssrotavirus ssfor sschildren ssyounger ssthan ssthe ssage ssof ss1 ssyear, sssexual sseducation ssprogram ssin
sselementary ssschools, ssand ssincreasing sstaxes ssfor ssbuying sscigarettes ssrepresent ssexamples ssof
ssprimary ssprevention. ssScreening ssfor s s gestational s s diabetes s s after s s 24 s s weeks s s of
s s pregnancy s s is s s an s s example s s of s s secondary ssprevention.
2. This sshistoric sscharacter ssobserved ssthat sschildbed ssfever ssmortality ssmore sscommon ssamong
sswomen sstreated ssby ssphysicians ssand ssmedical ssstudents sscompared sswith sswomen sstreated ssby
ssmidwives. ssBased sson sshis ssobservations, sshe ssimplemented ssa sshand sswash sspolicy ssthat ssresulted
ssin ssadecrease ssin ssmortality. ssName ssthe sscharacter ssthat sswe ssare sstalking ssabout.
a. John ssSnow
b. Edward ssJenner
c. D.A. ssHenderson
d. Leon ssGordis
e. IgnazsSemmelweis
ss ANS: ssE
Ignaz ssSemmelweis ssidentified ssthat ssmedical ssstudents ssand ssphysicians sstransmitted ssthe
ssdisease ssby ssnot sswashing sstheir sshands ssafter ssexamining ssbodies ssat ssautopsies ssand
ssconducting ssmultiple ssexaminations ssin ssthe ssclinic.
3. Thanks ssto ssthe sscontributions ssof ssEdward ssJenner, ssthe ssfollowing ssdisease sswas
sseradicated sslater ssby ssefforts ssorganized ssby ssD.A. ssHenderson:
a. Cholera
b. Smallpox
c. Chickenpox
d. Polio
e. Zika
