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Applied Epidemiology and Biostats Final Exam 2025
Test Bank With 300 Questions And 100% Correct
Answers/ Nsg 522 Final Exam 2025 Prep (Rush
University)
Variolation - ...ANSWER...✓✓The Chinese observed that
getting a weaker strain of smallpox was protective
against encountering a stronger form of the diseases.
What is this called?
Human Behavior, Disease, Accidents -
...ANSWER...✓✓Epidemiology includes the study of which
of the following?
infectious - ...ANSWER...✓✓Epidemiology originally
involved the study of what type of disease?
Stage of presymtomatic disease - ...ANSWER...✓✓Which
of the following stages is associated with the incubation
period?
Carriers - ...ANSWER...✓✓Which of the following contains,
spreads, and harbors an infectious organism?
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Herd Immunity - ...ANSWER...✓✓resistance a population
gas to the invasion and spread of an infectious disease
Virulence - ...ANSWER...✓✓The capacity and strength of
the disease to produce severe and fatal cases of illness is
its
All of these could be a part of a description of
communicable disease prevention and control -
...ANSWER...✓✓A description of communicable disease
prevention and control may include all of the following
except:
An organism capable of causing disease -
...ANSWER...✓✓Which of the following best defines
pathogen?
transfer - ...ANSWER...✓✓Which of the following is not a
type of immunity
disease caused by an invading pathogen -
...ANSWER...✓✓Infectious disease is best defined as
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biological or social models exist to explain the
association - ...ANSWER...✓✓When considering if there is
a causal relationship, what does plausibility mean?
The larger the effect, the more likely that the exposure is
causing the disease - ...ANSWER...✓✓When considering if
there is a causal relationship, what does effect size
mean?
The association is observed repeatedly in different
persons, places, times, and circumstances -
...ANSWER...✓✓When considering if there is a casual
relationship, what does consistency mean?
Effect Size, Consistency, Exposure Dose Response,
Plausibility, Human Experimental Evidence -
...ANSWER...✓✓What are the causal criteria suggested by
Dr. Hooker?
Confounding - ...ANSWER...✓✓Researchers use
randomization to control for what in a research study?
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Confounding - ...ANSWER...✓✓Researchers use
regression analysis to control for what in a research
study?
Bias - ...ANSWER...✓✓Researchers use blinding to control
for what in a research study?
Confounding - ...ANSWER...✓✓Researchers use matching
to control for what in a research study?
Confounding - ...ANSWER...✓✓Researchers use
restriction to control for what in a research study?
Confounding - ...ANSWER...✓✓Researchers use
stratification to control for what in a research study?
True - ...ANSWER...✓✓True or False? A bee-hive shaped
pyramid indicates that the population is having low birth
rates as well as low birth rates
Applied Epidemiology and Biostats Final Exam 2025
Test Bank With 300 Questions And 100% Correct
Answers/ Nsg 522 Final Exam 2025 Prep (Rush
University)
Variolation - ...ANSWER...✓✓The Chinese observed that
getting a weaker strain of smallpox was protective
against encountering a stronger form of the diseases.
What is this called?
Human Behavior, Disease, Accidents -
...ANSWER...✓✓Epidemiology includes the study of which
of the following?
infectious - ...ANSWER...✓✓Epidemiology originally
involved the study of what type of disease?
Stage of presymtomatic disease - ...ANSWER...✓✓Which
of the following stages is associated with the incubation
period?
Carriers - ...ANSWER...✓✓Which of the following contains,
spreads, and harbors an infectious organism?
,2|Page
Herd Immunity - ...ANSWER...✓✓resistance a population
gas to the invasion and spread of an infectious disease
Virulence - ...ANSWER...✓✓The capacity and strength of
the disease to produce severe and fatal cases of illness is
its
All of these could be a part of a description of
communicable disease prevention and control -
...ANSWER...✓✓A description of communicable disease
prevention and control may include all of the following
except:
An organism capable of causing disease -
...ANSWER...✓✓Which of the following best defines
pathogen?
transfer - ...ANSWER...✓✓Which of the following is not a
type of immunity
disease caused by an invading pathogen -
...ANSWER...✓✓Infectious disease is best defined as
,3|Page
biological or social models exist to explain the
association - ...ANSWER...✓✓When considering if there is
a causal relationship, what does plausibility mean?
The larger the effect, the more likely that the exposure is
causing the disease - ...ANSWER...✓✓When considering if
there is a causal relationship, what does effect size
mean?
The association is observed repeatedly in different
persons, places, times, and circumstances -
...ANSWER...✓✓When considering if there is a casual
relationship, what does consistency mean?
Effect Size, Consistency, Exposure Dose Response,
Plausibility, Human Experimental Evidence -
...ANSWER...✓✓What are the causal criteria suggested by
Dr. Hooker?
Confounding - ...ANSWER...✓✓Researchers use
randomization to control for what in a research study?
, 4|Page
Confounding - ...ANSWER...✓✓Researchers use
regression analysis to control for what in a research
study?
Bias - ...ANSWER...✓✓Researchers use blinding to control
for what in a research study?
Confounding - ...ANSWER...✓✓Researchers use matching
to control for what in a research study?
Confounding - ...ANSWER...✓✓Researchers use
restriction to control for what in a research study?
Confounding - ...ANSWER...✓✓Researchers use
stratification to control for what in a research study?
True - ...ANSWER...✓✓True or False? A bee-hive shaped
pyramid indicates that the population is having low birth
rates as well as low birth rates
