NSG 522

Epidemiology is defined as? (Ans- the study of the distribution and determinants of health-related states or events in specified populations and the application of this knowledge to the control of health problems What are the core Epidemiological Functions? (Ans- Surveillance Field Investigations Analytic Studies Evaluation Linkages Policy What type of science is Epidemiology? (Ans- Quantitative What does measurement focus on in Epidemiology? (Ans- Distribution and Determ...

The frequency and relative frequency presented as a percentage should both be reported when describing interval level data - False What type of graphic display would be the best for a variable measured at the ordinal data? - Histogram The operational definition of a variable - Specifies how a variable should be measured The epidemiological range is - the minimum and maximum values When reporting the mean for a variable, what measure of spread should be reported? - The standard deviat...