NR503 Epidemiology Final, NR 503
Epi Final, NR 503 Epi Midterm / Exam
Newest Actual Questions and
Answers (A+ Guide Solution.
Terms in this set (190)
Quiz____?
Common risk factors -
Answer✓✓
unhealthy diet, physical inactivity, tobacco use
Quiz____?
Childhood risk -
Answer✓✓
conditions before birth and early in childhood influence health in adult life.
Quiz____?
Risk accumulation -
Answer✓✓
Ageing is an important marker of the accumulation of modifiable risks for
chronic disease
Quiz____?
Underlying determinants -
Answer✓✓
a reflection of the major forces driving social, economic, and cultural change.
I.e. globalization, urbanization, population ageing, and general policy
environment
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, Quiz____?
Poverty -
Answer✓✓
interconnected with chronic disease in a vicious circle increasing exposure to
risks and decreased access to health services
Quiz____?
Primary prevention -
Answer✓✓
aims to prevent disease. I.e. banning hazardous products, educating on
healthy/safe habits, immunizations
Quiz____?
Secondary prevention -
Answer✓✓
reduce impact of disease or injury that has already occurred. I.e. screening
tests, low-dose ASA, suitably modified work
Quiz____?
Tertiary prevention -
Answer✓✓
aims to soften impact of ongoing illness. I.e. cardiac or stroke rehab, support
groups, vocational rehab
Quiz____?
Cross Cultural Health Care Program (CCHCP) -
Answer✓✓
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,materials to improve cultural competency among health providers to provide
healthcare interventions and other cultural variants
Quiz____?
Marginalization -
Answer✓✓
Major cause of vulnerability referring to exposure to a range of possible
harms
Quiz____?
Variables at risk for marginalization -
Answer✓✓
high risk health literacy, cultural barriers, low english proficiency
Quiz____?
Cultural competence -
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
Quiz____?
Norms & values -
Answer✓✓
soecific practices that guide the actions and decisions of each person in a
group based on their culture. Can be learned or shared.
Quiz____?
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, Kleinman Explanatory Model -
Answer✓✓
A set of questions that the APN can use in order to assess the culture of a
patient.
Quiz____?
Socioeconomic status -
Answer✓✓
A measure that takes into account three interrelated dimensions: a person's
income level, education level, and typ of occupation.
Quiz____?
Disparities -
Answer✓✓
a higher burden of illness, injury, disability, or mortality experiences by one
grup relative to another
Quiz____?
Minorities -
Answer✓✓
a group of people who because of their physical or cultural characteristics,
are singled out from the other in society
Quiz____?
Food desert -
Answer✓✓
neighborhoods and communities that have limited access to affordable and
nutritious foods
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Epi Final, NR 503 Epi Midterm / Exam
Newest Actual Questions and
Answers (A+ Guide Solution.
Terms in this set (190)
Quiz____?
Common risk factors -
Answer✓✓
unhealthy diet, physical inactivity, tobacco use
Quiz____?
Childhood risk -
Answer✓✓
conditions before birth and early in childhood influence health in adult life.
Quiz____?
Risk accumulation -
Answer✓✓
Ageing is an important marker of the accumulation of modifiable risks for
chronic disease
Quiz____?
Underlying determinants -
Answer✓✓
a reflection of the major forces driving social, economic, and cultural change.
I.e. globalization, urbanization, population ageing, and general policy
environment
Page 1 of 42
, Quiz____?
Poverty -
Answer✓✓
interconnected with chronic disease in a vicious circle increasing exposure to
risks and decreased access to health services
Quiz____?
Primary prevention -
Answer✓✓
aims to prevent disease. I.e. banning hazardous products, educating on
healthy/safe habits, immunizations
Quiz____?
Secondary prevention -
Answer✓✓
reduce impact of disease or injury that has already occurred. I.e. screening
tests, low-dose ASA, suitably modified work
Quiz____?
Tertiary prevention -
Answer✓✓
aims to soften impact of ongoing illness. I.e. cardiac or stroke rehab, support
groups, vocational rehab
Quiz____?
Cross Cultural Health Care Program (CCHCP) -
Answer✓✓
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,materials to improve cultural competency among health providers to provide
healthcare interventions and other cultural variants
Quiz____?
Marginalization -
Answer✓✓
Major cause of vulnerability referring to exposure to a range of possible
harms
Quiz____?
Variables at risk for marginalization -
Answer✓✓
high risk health literacy, cultural barriers, low english proficiency
Quiz____?
Cultural competence -
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
Quiz____?
Norms & values -
Answer✓✓
soecific practices that guide the actions and decisions of each person in a
group based on their culture. Can be learned or shared.
Quiz____?
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, Kleinman Explanatory Model -
Answer✓✓
A set of questions that the APN can use in order to assess the culture of a
patient.
Quiz____?
Socioeconomic status -
Answer✓✓
A measure that takes into account three interrelated dimensions: a person's
income level, education level, and typ of occupation.
Quiz____?
Disparities -
Answer✓✓
a higher burden of illness, injury, disability, or mortality experiences by one
grup relative to another
Quiz____?
Minorities -
Answer✓✓
a group of people who because of their physical or cultural characteristics,
are singled out from the other in society
Quiz____?
Food desert -
Answer✓✓
neighborhoods and communities that have limited access to affordable and
nutritious foods
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