NR 503 Midterm ACTUAL UPDATED
Exam Questions and CORRECT Answers
Epidemiology - CORRECT ANSWER - The science of public health
Population Health - CORRECT ANSWER - Focuses on risk, data, demographics, and
outcomes
outcome - CORRECT ANSWER - End result that follows and intervention
aggregate - CORRECT ANSWER - Defined population
Community - CORRECT ANSWER - Composed of multiple aggregates
Data - CORRECT ANSWER - Compiled information
Prevalence - CORRECT ANSWER - Measures the existence of all current cases within a
time frame
Incidence - CORRECT ANSWER - Measures the appearance of new cases
surveillance - CORRECT ANSWER - Collection, analysis, and dissemination of data
high risk populations - CORRECT ANSWER - Increased chance of poor health outcome
Morbidity - CORRECT ANSWER - Presence of illness
mortality - CORRECT ANSWER - Related to the tracking of death in an aggregate
, secondary prevention - CORRECT ANSWER - You are a nurse practitioner providing
hypertension screening at a local health fair. This screening is categorized as what type of
prevention
Incidence - CORRECT ANSWER - A nurse practitioner and physicians assistant are
collaborating on a new project to determine the number of new cases of traumatic brain injury
per year from football in their community. What word best describes the data they are looking
for
Population Health - CORRECT ANSWER - The focus on assessing risk, data and
demographics for large groups
aggregate - CORRECT ANSWER - A provider is working on collecting outcome data for
an intervention to increase the quality of life for spouses providing care to spouses with
dementia. What would the family members who received the intervention be referred to
adolescent health - CORRECT ANSWER - The US preventative services task force
strongly recommends that all adolescents and adults at increased risk for HIV be screened
Blood disorders and blood safety - CORRECT ANSWER - Recommended screening for
sickle cell disease in newborns
Genomics guideline - CORRECT ANSWER - Womens whose family hx is associated
with an increased risk for BRCA1 or BRCA2 genes need genomic counseling and BRCA testing
eval
Social determinants of health. - CORRECT ANSWER - Assess the cleanliness of clients
water, food, air
Natural history - CORRECT ANSWER - Nature of the disease and how it progresses
Exam Questions and CORRECT Answers
Epidemiology - CORRECT ANSWER - The science of public health
Population Health - CORRECT ANSWER - Focuses on risk, data, demographics, and
outcomes
outcome - CORRECT ANSWER - End result that follows and intervention
aggregate - CORRECT ANSWER - Defined population
Community - CORRECT ANSWER - Composed of multiple aggregates
Data - CORRECT ANSWER - Compiled information
Prevalence - CORRECT ANSWER - Measures the existence of all current cases within a
time frame
Incidence - CORRECT ANSWER - Measures the appearance of new cases
surveillance - CORRECT ANSWER - Collection, analysis, and dissemination of data
high risk populations - CORRECT ANSWER - Increased chance of poor health outcome
Morbidity - CORRECT ANSWER - Presence of illness
mortality - CORRECT ANSWER - Related to the tracking of death in an aggregate
, secondary prevention - CORRECT ANSWER - You are a nurse practitioner providing
hypertension screening at a local health fair. This screening is categorized as what type of
prevention
Incidence - CORRECT ANSWER - A nurse practitioner and physicians assistant are
collaborating on a new project to determine the number of new cases of traumatic brain injury
per year from football in their community. What word best describes the data they are looking
for
Population Health - CORRECT ANSWER - The focus on assessing risk, data and
demographics for large groups
aggregate - CORRECT ANSWER - A provider is working on collecting outcome data for
an intervention to increase the quality of life for spouses providing care to spouses with
dementia. What would the family members who received the intervention be referred to
adolescent health - CORRECT ANSWER - The US preventative services task force
strongly recommends that all adolescents and adults at increased risk for HIV be screened
Blood disorders and blood safety - CORRECT ANSWER - Recommended screening for
sickle cell disease in newborns
Genomics guideline - CORRECT ANSWER - Womens whose family hx is associated
with an increased risk for BRCA1 or BRCA2 genes need genomic counseling and BRCA testing
eval
Social determinants of health. - CORRECT ANSWER - Assess the cleanliness of clients
water, food, air
Natural history - CORRECT ANSWER - Nature of the disease and how it progresses
