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NR503 Epidemiology mid term study
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- NR 503
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- Chamberlain College Nursing
NR503 Epidemiology mid term study
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Name: Score:18 Multiple choice questions
Definition 1 of 18
fraction of a population having a specific disease at a given time
morbidity
incidence
prevalence
mortality
Definition 2 of 18
The number or rate of new cases of a particular condition during a specific time.
incidence
prevalence
mortality
morbidity
Definition 3 of 18
focused on preventing disease
Causation
Primary intervention
tertiary intervention
Specificity
,Definition 4 of 18
The probability that a person with a positive test result truly has the disease
specificity
sensitivity
positive predictive value
negative predictive value
Definition 5 of 18
The aspect of epidemiology concerned with organizing and summarizing health-related data
according to time, place, and person
analytic epidemiology
incidence
prevalence
descriptive epidemiology
Definition 6 of 18
focused on early detection of disease
nursing intervention
secondary intervention
causation
tertiary intervention
Definition 7 of 18
death rate
prevalence
incidence
mortality
morbidity
, Definition 8 of 18
What - health issues of concern
Who - person
Where - place
When - time
Why/how - causes, risk factors, and modes of transmission
95 W's of descriptive epidemiology
5 W's of descriptive epidemiology
10 W's of descriptive epidemiology
6 W's of descriptive epidemiology
Definition 9 of 18
differences in health status between population groups
Health equity
Health disparities
Health inequities
Health literacy
Definition 10 of 18
refers to individuals who truly DO NOT have a disease AND were given correct negative test
results (speciFices the False)
sensitivity
negative predictive value
specificity
incidence
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