descriptive epidemiology - epidemiologic studies concerned with characterizing the amount and distribution of health and disease within a population WHO is getting sick? (ex sex, age, race/ethnicity) WHERE are they getting sick? (ex country, rural/urban, near factory) WHEN are they getting sick? (over a day, year, decade) descriptive study designs - cross-sectional, case reports, case series, ecologic analytic epidemiology - examines causal hypotheses regarding the association between exp...

definition of epidemiology? - The study of the distribution and determinants of health-related states or events in specified time and place. what are the three C's that epidemiologists do? - count compare communicate uses of epidemiololgy? - - helps look for causes of a disease - establish presence of an epidemic - helps identify syndromes and diseases - determines individual risk of disease epidemic definition? - new cases of a disease in a given population and period during a rate t...

NR 507 Advanced Pathophysiology Exam Questions With Correct Answers Latest Updated 2024 (VERIFIED) Cystic Fibrosis s/s bad smelling and greasy stools r/t poor digestion of fats, coughing and wheezing, growth delays, frequent respiratory infections, salty-tasting skin. Why not Does not get less severe with age, AAs may experience less severe s/s but outcome and mortality are same as Caucasians autosomal recessive disorder and less common in AAs due to genetic makeup – s/s usually occur...

ATI RN Community Health Online Practice 2016 B 1. A public health nurse is developing a visual health program by using a community-oriented approach. Which of the following interventions should the nurse include? Teach a client who has vision loss about safety in the home environment. Provide genetic counseling to the family of a newborn who has congenital cataracts. Consult with the local school nurse to schedule yearly vision screenings for students- Develop a plan of care for a client wh...

OpenStax Microbiology Test Bank Chapter 16: Disease and Epidemiology * = Correct answer Multiple Choice 1. Which term refers to the study of the geographic distribution of disease and its transmission? A. epidemiology* B. etiology C. morbidology D. pathology Difficulty: Easy ASM Standard: 23 2. Which term refers to the study of the cause of disease? A. epidemiology B. etiology* C. morbidology D. pathology Difficulty: Easy ASM Standard: 23 3. Tetanus, which is caused by Clos...

NR503 FINAL EXAM (121 PRACTICE QS AND ANS )/ NR 503 FINAL EXAM/ NR503 EPIDEMIOLOGY FINAL EXAM/ NR 503 EPIDEMIOLOGY FINAL EXAM | CHAMBERLAIN COLLEGE OF NURSING The nurse practitioner is reviewing a recent study that utilizes analytic epidemiology by means of a cohort study design. The cohort study design informs the practitioner about which of the following - ANSWER- Outcomes that develop from an exposure A group of providers have implemented population-based intervention and are no...

A nurse is planning a primary prevention strategy for reducing obesity in a community. Which of the following strategies should the nurse use? educate children about nutrition and exercise at a daycare center 2. A community health nurse is developing health promotion activities for a community. Which of the following is the highest priority action? participate in community assessment to identify community health problems 3. A home health nurse is scheduling client visits for the day. Which o...

NR503 Population Health, Epidemiology & Statistical Principles Week 5 - 8 Final Exam

NR503 Population Health, Epidemiology & Statistical Principles Midterm Review

NR503 Population Health, Epidemiology & Statistical Principles Midterm Exam