According to the Lathrop (2013) article, Florence Nightingale, Lillian Wald and Loretta
Ford exhibited what type of leadership style to impact population health?
A. authoritarian leadership
B. transformational leadership
C. democratic leadership
D. Laissez-faire leadership
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, B. Transformational leadership
The nurse is monitoring an outbreak of mumps in a number of state school districts
with high rates of unvaccinated children. Monitoring, systematic collection, analysis
and interpretation of health data for planning, implementing and evaluating a public
health intervention is an example of which public health intervention?
A. Surveillance
B. Outreach
C. Screening
D. Case management
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A. Surveillance
Epidemiology, as defined in this lesson, would include which of the following
activities? Select all that apply.
A. describing the demographic characteristics of persons with acute alfatoxin
poisoning in District A
B. prescribing an antibiotic to treat a patient with community-acquired methicillin-
resistant Staphylococcus aureus infection
C. comparing the family history, amount of exercise, and eating habits of those with
and without newly diagnosed diabetes
D. recommending that a restaurant can be closed after implicating it as the source of
a hepatitis A outbreak
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A, C, D
, Keys uses of epidemiology
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- assessing the community's health
- making individual decisions (i.e. quitting smoking based on known risk as
reported by epidemiologists)
- completing the clinical picture (diagnosis)
- searching for causes
What is this an example of?
Average annual incidence was 364 cases of pulmonary tuberculosis per 100,000
population in one area, compared with national average of 134 cases per 100,000
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hyperendemic disease
What is this an example of?
single case of histoplasmosis was diagnosed in a community
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sporadic disease
A nurse is coordinating an initiative in the community to make sure that the healthcare
needs of local refugees and asylees are recognized and addressed. Which federal
agency should this nurse contact, as it is directly involved with the health and
Ford exhibited what type of leadership style to impact population health?
A. authoritarian leadership
B. transformational leadership
C. democratic leadership
D. Laissez-faire leadership
Give this one a try later!
, B. Transformational leadership
The nurse is monitoring an outbreak of mumps in a number of state school districts
with high rates of unvaccinated children. Monitoring, systematic collection, analysis
and interpretation of health data for planning, implementing and evaluating a public
health intervention is an example of which public health intervention?
A. Surveillance
B. Outreach
C. Screening
D. Case management
Give this one a try later!
A. Surveillance
Epidemiology, as defined in this lesson, would include which of the following
activities? Select all that apply.
A. describing the demographic characteristics of persons with acute alfatoxin
poisoning in District A
B. prescribing an antibiotic to treat a patient with community-acquired methicillin-
resistant Staphylococcus aureus infection
C. comparing the family history, amount of exercise, and eating habits of those with
and without newly diagnosed diabetes
D. recommending that a restaurant can be closed after implicating it as the source of
a hepatitis A outbreak
Give this one a try later!
A, C, D
, Keys uses of epidemiology
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- assessing the community's health
- making individual decisions (i.e. quitting smoking based on known risk as
reported by epidemiologists)
- completing the clinical picture (diagnosis)
- searching for causes
What is this an example of?
Average annual incidence was 364 cases of pulmonary tuberculosis per 100,000
population in one area, compared with national average of 134 cases per 100,000
Give this one a try later!
hyperendemic disease
What is this an example of?
single case of histoplasmosis was diagnosed in a community
Give this one a try later!
sporadic disease
A nurse is coordinating an initiative in the community to make sure that the healthcare
needs of local refugees and asylees are recognized and addressed. Which federal
agency should this nurse contact, as it is directly involved with the health and
