NSG 8673- Ch 7 Test With
Solution
_____ is an important epidemiologic tool to facilitate identification and
monitoring of health and health alterations in a population - ANSWER
surveillance
_______ is defined as the "ongoing, systemic collection, analysis, and
interpretation of data that is then disseminated to those responsible for
preventing diseases and other health conditions" - ANSWER surveillance
What are the three types of surveillance? - ANSWER Active, Passive, Hybrid
_______ surveillance is when the public health provider actively seeks out the
identification of cases. Requires significant human and financial resources -
ANSWER Active
______ surveillance is when the public health provider depends on the
healthcare providers and established healthcare system operational
procedures and processes to report surveillance information regarding health
conditions and reportable conditions.
, -Is a dependent system
-Has the potential to miss cases due to a lack of consistent reporting and
integrated healthcare systems
-Requires less human and financial resources - ANSWER Passive
_______ surveillance is a combination of active and passive surveillance
-Public health professional depends on notifiable condition to be reported
into the public health system
-If there is an increase in the number or cases or a potential outbreak occurs,
public health professionals would engage in active surveillance - ANSWER
Hybrid
_______ surveillance is a type of surveillance conducted by a single or small
number of healthcare facilities that are responsible for collecting data on
cases using a specific case definition
-Provides data on data trends within one or number of healthcare facilities -
ANSWER Sentinel
_________ are sometimes referred to as reportable diseases or health
Solution
_____ is an important epidemiologic tool to facilitate identification and
monitoring of health and health alterations in a population - ANSWER
surveillance
_______ is defined as the "ongoing, systemic collection, analysis, and
interpretation of data that is then disseminated to those responsible for
preventing diseases and other health conditions" - ANSWER surveillance
What are the three types of surveillance? - ANSWER Active, Passive, Hybrid
_______ surveillance is when the public health provider actively seeks out the
identification of cases. Requires significant human and financial resources -
ANSWER Active
______ surveillance is when the public health provider depends on the
healthcare providers and established healthcare system operational
procedures and processes to report surveillance information regarding health
conditions and reportable conditions.
, -Is a dependent system
-Has the potential to miss cases due to a lack of consistent reporting and
integrated healthcare systems
-Requires less human and financial resources - ANSWER Passive
_______ surveillance is a combination of active and passive surveillance
-Public health professional depends on notifiable condition to be reported
into the public health system
-If there is an increase in the number or cases or a potential outbreak occurs,
public health professionals would engage in active surveillance - ANSWER
Hybrid
_______ surveillance is a type of surveillance conducted by a single or small
number of healthcare facilities that are responsible for collecting data on
cases using a specific case definition
-Provides data on data trends within one or number of healthcare facilities -
ANSWER Sentinel
_________ are sometimes referred to as reportable diseases or health
