NR 503 Population Health, Epidemiology & Statistical Principles
Midterm Exam Review – Chamberlain
Questions with Verified Answers, 100% Guarantee Pass
1. How does social justice and health inequities influence population
health
care provision? Why is this critical information for the provision of evi-
dence-based care?
Answer> Social justice is the view that everyone deserves equal rights and
opportunity, including the right to health care. If social justice is not
performed, then population health will not be adequate.
2. Vital statistics
Answer> measurements of births, deaths, marriages, divorces, fetal deaths,
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and abortions. Provides important outcome measures that can be analyzed
overtime to detect health disparities
3. Morbidity
Answer> the presence of disease/illness in a population or aggregate
,4. Mortality
Answer> related to the tracking of deaths within a population or
aggregate
5. Cases
Answer> persons with a disease
6. Social justice
Answer> the view that everyone deserves equal rights and opportunities
7. Epidemiology
Answer> the study of disease distribution within populations and the risk
factors that affect increases or decreases in distribution
8. Population health 2/8
Answer> focuses on risk factors, data, demographics, and outcomes
9. Incidence
Answer> measures NEW cases; the number of new cases of a disease
that occurs during a specified period of time in a population at risk for
, developing the disease
10. Prevelance
Answer> measures the existence of ALL CURRENT/PRESENT cases within a
time frame; the number of affected persons present in the population at a
specific time divided by the number of persons in a population at the same
time
11. Outcomes
Answer> the end result that follows some kind of healthcare provision,
treat- ment, or intervention and may describe a patient's condition or
health status
12. Interprofessional Collaboration
Answer> the idea of sharing and implies collective ac- tion oriented toward
a common goal, to improve the quality and safety of patient care. Involves
responsibility, accountability, coordination,
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communication, cooperation,
mutual respect, and autonomy
13. HP2020
Answer> national document with agreed-upon national objectives that
Midterm Exam Review – Chamberlain
Questions with Verified Answers, 100% Guarantee Pass
1. How does social justice and health inequities influence population
health
care provision? Why is this critical information for the provision of evi-
dence-based care?
Answer> Social justice is the view that everyone deserves equal rights and
opportunity, including the right to health care. If social justice is not
performed, then population health will not be adequate.
2. Vital statistics
Answer> measurements of births, deaths, marriages, divorces, fetal deaths,
1/8
and abortions. Provides important outcome measures that can be analyzed
overtime to detect health disparities
3. Morbidity
Answer> the presence of disease/illness in a population or aggregate
,4. Mortality
Answer> related to the tracking of deaths within a population or
aggregate
5. Cases
Answer> persons with a disease
6. Social justice
Answer> the view that everyone deserves equal rights and opportunities
7. Epidemiology
Answer> the study of disease distribution within populations and the risk
factors that affect increases or decreases in distribution
8. Population health 2/8
Answer> focuses on risk factors, data, demographics, and outcomes
9. Incidence
Answer> measures NEW cases; the number of new cases of a disease
that occurs during a specified period of time in a population at risk for
, developing the disease
10. Prevelance
Answer> measures the existence of ALL CURRENT/PRESENT cases within a
time frame; the number of affected persons present in the population at a
specific time divided by the number of persons in a population at the same
time
11. Outcomes
Answer> the end result that follows some kind of healthcare provision,
treat- ment, or intervention and may describe a patient's condition or
health status
12. Interprofessional Collaboration
Answer> the idea of sharing and implies collective ac- tion oriented toward
a common goal, to improve the quality and safety of patient care. Involves
responsibility, accountability, coordination,
3/8
communication, cooperation,
mutual respect, and autonomy
13. HP2020
Answer> national document with agreed-upon national objectives that
