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The probability that disease is absent when there is a negative test
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1 Positive predictive value 2 Positive predicative value
3 Random error 4 Negative predictive value
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Terms in this set (89)
The science of public health. study of distribution and determinants of health-related
epidemiology states among specified populations and the application of that study to the control
of health problems
Population health Focuses on risk, data, demographics and outcomes
Outcome the end result of an intervention
Aggregate defined population
community composed of multiple aggregates
, Prevalance measures the existence of all current cases within a timeframe
Incidence measures the appearance of all new cases within a time frame
surveillance collection, analysis, dissemination of data
High risk increased chance of a poor outcome
Morbidity presence of illness or disease
mortality related to tracking of deaths within an aggregate
intervening before health effects occur through measures such as vaccination,
Primary prevention altering risky behavior (poor eating habits, tobacco use) and banning substances
known to be associated with a disease or health condition.
screening to identify disease in their earliest stages, before the onset of s/sx, through
Secondary prevention
measures such as mammography and bp testing
managing disease post diagnosis to slow or stop disease progression through
Tertiary prevention
measures such as chemo, rehab, screening for complications
When physicians, pharmacists, educators, etc. work together to improve the quality
Interprofessional collaboration
of care of patients
described in numbers and shows how often and to what degree something occurs.
Quantitative data Objective, standardized and easily analyzed (statistics, survey data, records, archival
dates)
described in words and explains why. Answers "why" or "why not" or "what does it
Qualitative data mean". Subjective (focus groups, key informant interviews, case studies, storytelling,
and observations)
Vital statistics # Birth rates, death rates, . Quantitative data
Justice in terms of the distribution of wealth, opportunity, and privileges within a
Social justice
society
Differences in health status or in the distribution of health determinants between
Health inequalities
different populations
morbidity the rate of disease in a population
mortality the # of deaths in a given period for a particular disease
Cases an instance of disease or problem
Determinants of health personal, social, economic, and environmental factors that influence health status
Risk analysis process of identifying and analyzing potential issues that negatively impact health
Transforming health care through nursing. Goals are based on IOM. Future of nursing
Campaign for Action
report works on 7 major interrelated issues
covers time, place, and person. epidemiologist can identify areas or groups within
Descriptive epidemiology
the population that have high rates of disease.
knowledge of how illness and injury are distributed within a population. Useful in
Rates identifying trends and evaluate outcomes and can allow for comparisons within and
between groups
# of events that occur during specified time divided by the average population at
Rate equation
risk and then multiplied by a constant
Measures the # of cases of a disease during a specific period of time and is the
Period prevalence rate
measure of burden. All new cases and old cases are included
Point prevalence rate # of casns of disease at a specific point in time
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Practice questions for this set
Learn 1 /7 Study with Learn
The probability that disease is absent when there is a negative test
Choose an answer
1 Positive predictive value 2 Positive predicative value
3 Random error 4 Negative predictive value
Don't know?
Terms in this set (89)
The science of public health. study of distribution and determinants of health-related
epidemiology states among specified populations and the application of that study to the control
of health problems
Population health Focuses on risk, data, demographics and outcomes
Outcome the end result of an intervention
Aggregate defined population
community composed of multiple aggregates
, Prevalance measures the existence of all current cases within a timeframe
Incidence measures the appearance of all new cases within a time frame
surveillance collection, analysis, dissemination of data
High risk increased chance of a poor outcome
Morbidity presence of illness or disease
mortality related to tracking of deaths within an aggregate
intervening before health effects occur through measures such as vaccination,
Primary prevention altering risky behavior (poor eating habits, tobacco use) and banning substances
known to be associated with a disease or health condition.
screening to identify disease in their earliest stages, before the onset of s/sx, through
Secondary prevention
measures such as mammography and bp testing
managing disease post diagnosis to slow or stop disease progression through
Tertiary prevention
measures such as chemo, rehab, screening for complications
When physicians, pharmacists, educators, etc. work together to improve the quality
Interprofessional collaboration
of care of patients
described in numbers and shows how often and to what degree something occurs.
Quantitative data Objective, standardized and easily analyzed (statistics, survey data, records, archival
dates)
described in words and explains why. Answers "why" or "why not" or "what does it
Qualitative data mean". Subjective (focus groups, key informant interviews, case studies, storytelling,
and observations)
Vital statistics # Birth rates, death rates, . Quantitative data
Justice in terms of the distribution of wealth, opportunity, and privileges within a
Social justice
society
Differences in health status or in the distribution of health determinants between
Health inequalities
different populations
morbidity the rate of disease in a population
mortality the # of deaths in a given period for a particular disease
Cases an instance of disease or problem
Determinants of health personal, social, economic, and environmental factors that influence health status
Risk analysis process of identifying and analyzing potential issues that negatively impact health
Transforming health care through nursing. Goals are based on IOM. Future of nursing
Campaign for Action
report works on 7 major interrelated issues
covers time, place, and person. epidemiologist can identify areas or groups within
Descriptive epidemiology
the population that have high rates of disease.
knowledge of how illness and injury are distributed within a population. Useful in
Rates identifying trends and evaluate outcomes and can allow for comparisons within and
between groups
# of events that occur during specified time divided by the average population at
Rate equation
risk and then multiplied by a constant
Measures the # of cases of a disease during a specific period of time and is the
Period prevalence rate
measure of burden. All new cases and old cases are included
Point prevalence rate # of casns of disease at a specific point in time
