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Epidemiology ;-- The science of public health. The focus on assessing risk, data and demographics for large groups Population Health ;-- Focuses on risk, data, demographics and outcomes. Outcome ;-- The end result following an intervention Aggregate ;-- Defined population Community ;...

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NR 503 EPIDEMIOLOGY Questions & 100%
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Epidemiology

✓ ;-- The science of public health.
The focus on assessing risk, data and demographics for large groups




Population Health

✓ ;-- Focuses on risk, data, demographics and outcomes.



Outcome

✓ ;-- The end result following an intervention



Aggregate

✓ ;-- Defined population



Community

✓ ;-- Composed of multiple aggregates



Data

✓ ;-- Compile data



Prevalence




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✓ ;-- Measures the existence of all current cases within a time frame.



The number or proportion of cases of a particular disease or condition present in a population

at a given time.




Incidence

✓ ;-- The number or rate of new cases of a particular condition during a specific time.
Measures the appearance of new cases.




Surveillance

✓ ;-- Collection, analysis, dissemination of data.



High- risk

✓ ;-- Increased chance of poor health outcome.



Morbidity

✓ ;-- Presence of illness in population



Mortality

✓ ;-- Related to the tracking of deaths within an aggregate



Validity

✓ ;-- the extent to which a test measures or predicts what it is supposed to.



test is the ability of that test to distinguish correctly who has a disease


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Specificity

✓ ;-- the ability of a test to correctly identify those who do not have the disease



sensitivity

✓ ;-- the ability of a test to correctly identify those who have a disease



primary prevention

✓ ;-- Efforts to prevent an injury or illness from ever occurring.



Primary prevention identifies modifiable risk




secondary prevention

✓ ;-- -focuses on early identification of individuals or communities experiencing illness, providing
treatment, and conducting activities that are geared to prevent worsening health status
-examples: communicable disease screening and case finding; early detection and treatment

of diabetes; exercise programs for older adult clients who are frail




tertiary prevention

✓ ;-- actions taken to contain damage once a disease or disability has progressed beyond its
early stages



tertiary prevention examples

✓ ;-- - enhance rehabilitation from disease, injury, or disability
- Provide cardiac rehabilitation, medication, and surgery.



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