Pandemic affects - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

This document contains workings, explanations and solutions to the LSK2601 Assignment 1 (QUALITY ANSWERS) 2024. For assistance call or us on 0.6.8..8.1.2..0.9.3.4........ Q1 What is it that fibre doesn’t assist with in food? a) preventing certain types of cancer b) lowering your cholesterol c) regulating your blood sugar d) increasing your overall energy levels Q2 One of the most important goals in helping children to develop healthy eating habits is to …. a) present food in small and ...

REHS - DiseaseEPIDEMIC - correct answer a widespread occurrence of an infectious disease in a community at a particular time. ENDEMIC - correct answer of a disease or condition) regularly found among particular people or in a certain area. EPIZOOTIC - correct answer relating to or denoting a disease that is temporarily prevalent and widespread in an animal population. ZOONOSIS - correct answer a disease that can be transmitted to humans from animals. PANDEMIC - correct answer (o...

Anatomy and Physio Midterm 1 TCDHAStudy of Disease - correct answer -Pathology -Pathophysiology Disease - correct answer An abnormal state in which the body is not functioning normally What are the seven categories of Disease - correct answer 1) Infection 2) Degenerative Disease 3) Nutritional Disorders 4) Metabolic Disorders 5) Immune Disorders 6) Neoplasms 7) Psychiatric Disorders What are degenerative diseases? - correct answer A disorder that breakdown tissues in the body ...

What causes smallpox and how transmitted? - Cause: a virus Transmitted by: aerosol, contact with contaminated material How did smallpox come to the New World? - Christopher Columbus' second journey (1492), could have came with slaves Smallpox in the Americas prior to 1775 - How prevalent? - numerous smallpox epidemics, depopulated North America Where was inoculation done in the Americas? - Was outlawed in some colonies, was okay in middle colonies. Many military men were inoculated. D...

Crenation - Shrinking of a cell due to osmosis. Hemolysis - Breaking of a cell. Atrophy (of a cell) - Also involves the shrinking of a cell, but is not due to an osmotic force, and is usually due to tissue breakdown. Hypertrophy (of a cell) - Enlarging or thickening of a cell. Class 1 research - Most reliable and valid, it is the highest and best for citation, research and policy development is derived from prospective, controlled, randomized, double-blind studies. Class 2 research - Bias...

lassification of global disease - Answer endemic, epidemic, pandemic Endemic - Answer consistently present but limited to a particular region Epidemic - Answer a sudden outbreak of a disease in a certain geographical area. Pandemic - Answer Disease that occurs over a wide geographic area and affects a very high proportion of the population.

RSK4801 Assignment 4 (DETAILED ANSWERS) 2024 - DISTINCTION GUARANTEED - DISTINCTION GUARANTEED - DISTINCTION GUARANTEED Answers, guidelines, workings and references Since 2020, many incidents and events have caused organisations to adopt a focused approach towards risk management and the role of risk managers. Examples of these events are the COVID-19 pandemic and its severe effects on many countries, economies, and businesses. South Africa was not excluded from the pandemic and was further hamp...

Prospective study - ANSWER-Study that follows a group of people over time and watches for outcomes Retrospective study - ANSWER-Study that looks at past exposure events or protection factors in relation to an already determined outcome. Case-Control study - ANSWER-Start with an outcome and go back to study the risk factors Cohort Study - ANSWER-Start with the risk factors and see who develops the disease and who does not. Index Case - ANSWER-First identified case in a group of relate...

definition of epidemiology? - The study of the distribution and determinants of health-related states or events in specified time and place. what are the three C's that epidemiologists do? - count compare communicate uses of epidemiololgy? - - helps look for causes of a disease - establish presence of an epidemic - helps identify syndromes and diseases - determines individual risk of disease epidemic definition? - new cases of a disease in a given population and period during a rate t...

Impact of COVID-19 Pandemic Exam Questions and Answers Epidemic - Answer-Outbreak of a disease that spreads quickly and affects many individuals Pandemic - Answer-Global outbreak of a disease affecting a large population Human Services Providers - Answer-Professionals offering assistance to individuals in need Community Spread - Answer-Infections spreading within a community without a clear source Global Health Emergency - Answer-Situation requiring international response to protec...