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503 MidtermEpidemiology - answer the science of public health
Population health - answer Focuses on risk, data, demographics and outcomes
Aggregate - answer Defined population
community - answer composed of multiple aggregates
Data - answer Compiled information
Outcome - answer The end result that follows an intervention
Prevalence - answer Measures the existence of all current cases within a time frame
incidence - answer Measures the appearance of new cases.
surveillance - answer Collection, analysis, dissemination of data
high-risk - answer Increased chance of poor health outcome.
morbidity - answer Presence of illness in population
mortality - answer Related to the tracking of deaths within an aggregate
A nurse practitioner and physician's assistant are collaborating on a 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? - answer incidence
The focus on assessing risk, data and demographics for large groups is the practice of -
answer POPULATION HEALTH
A provider is working on collecting outcome data for an intervention to increase the
quality of life for spouses providing care to their spouses with dementia. What would the
family members who received the intervention (those spouses receiving the
intervention) be referred to? - answer aggregate
Tertiary Prevention - answer Limiting the effects of the disease once it is established
How does social justice and health inequities influence population health care
provision?
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