{"id":9349,"date":"2020-11-19T09:29:12","date_gmt":"2020-11-19T09:29:12","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/onlineclassesguru.com\/?p=9349"},"modified":"2020-11-19T09:29:12","modified_gmt":"2020-11-19T09:29:12","slug":"descriptive-epidemiology","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/onlineclassesguru.com\/index.php\/2020\/11\/19\/descriptive-epidemiology\/","title":{"rendered":"Descriptive Epidemiology"},"content":{"rendered":"<style type=\"text\/css\"><\/style><p>Question 20.5 pts<\/p>\n<p>Which of these circumstances would increase prevalence?<\/p>\n<p>Group of answer choices<\/p>\n<p>If recovery of the disease is faster<\/p>\n<p>If a more effective treatment is discovered<\/p>\n<p>If survival time with the disease increases<\/p>\n<p>If the incidence rate falls<\/p>\n<p>Flag this Question<\/p>\n<p>Question 30.5 pts<\/p>\n<p>The prevalence of cancer in the population refers to how many<\/p>\n<p>Group of answer choices<\/p>\n<p>new cases can be attributed to a specific cause.<\/p>\n<p>existing cases resulted in death.<\/p>\n<p>new cases occur in a given time period.<\/p>\n<p>existing cases are currently in the population.<\/p>\n<p>Flag this Question<\/p>\n<p>Question 40.5 pts<\/p>\n<p>An example of an incidence rate is<\/p>\n<p>Group of answer choices<\/p>\n<p>2 new cases of a cholera in 2009 in southeast Florida.<\/p>\n<p>2 existing cases of West Nile last year in Orange County.<\/p>\n<p>4 people who reported ever having West Nile in Orange County as of last year.<\/p>\n<p>50 previously diagnosed West Nile cases.<\/p>\n<p>Flag this Question<\/p>\n<p>Question 50.5 pts<\/p>\n<p>Which measure of risk would indicate the transition from non-diseased to a diseased state?<\/p>\n<p>Group of answer choices<\/p>\n<p>Incidence rate.<\/p>\n<p>Mortality rate.<\/p>\n<p>Prevalence.<\/p>\n<p>Proportion<\/p>\n<p>Flag this Question<\/p>\n<p>Question 60.5 pts<\/p>\n<p>An example of an agent in the epidemiological triad is:<\/p>\n<p>Group of answer choices<\/p>\n<p>the sexual behavior of a young adult.<\/p>\n<p>an 80 year old male living in an adult living facility.<\/p>\n<p>The climate in the northeast.<\/p>\n<p>an infectious microorganism.<\/p>\n<p>Flag this Question<\/p>\n<p>Question 70.5 pts<\/p>\n<p>This image below depicts<\/p>\n<p>Group of answer choices<\/p>\n<p>the Chain of Infection.<\/p>\n<p>the root cause of infection.<\/p>\n<p>the Causal pie.<\/p>\n<p>the Epidemiological triad.<\/p>\n<p>Flag this Question<\/p>\n<p>Question 80.5 pts<\/p>\n<p>The best example of an event displaying the Natural History of disease is a (an):<\/p>\n<p>Group of answer choices<\/p>\n<p>individual with current immunizations.<\/p>\n<p>An individual who receives surgery for an orthopedic injury.<\/p>\n<p>untreated viral infection.<\/p>\n<p>A bacterial infection that does not respond to treatment.<\/p>\n<p>Flag this Question<\/p>\n<p>Question 90.5 pts<\/p>\n<p>Fungal Meningitis a rare disease and was detected in individuals as a result of contaminated steroids administered by injection. This mode of transmission is an example of,<\/p>\n<p>Group of answer choices<\/p>\n<p>indirect contact.<\/p>\n<p>direct contact.<\/p>\n<p>vector transmission.<\/p>\n<p>droplet transmission<\/p>\n<p>Flag this Question<\/p>\n<p>Question 100.5 pts<\/p>\n<p>An example of indirect transmission is:<\/p>\n<p>Group of answer choices<\/p>\n<p>kissing a child\u2019s \u201cboo boo\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Sexually transmitted infection.<\/p>\n<p>Clostridium botulinum contracted from improperly canned food.<\/p>\n<p>touching blood and body fluids while performing CPR.<\/p>\n<p>Flag this Question<\/p>\n<p>Question 110.5 pts<\/p>\n<p>Morbidity data is useful for organizations to request funding for prevention.<\/p>\n<p>Group of answer choices<\/p>\n<p>True<\/p>\n<p>False<\/p>\n<p>Flag this Question<\/p>\n<p>Question 120.5 pts<\/p>\n<p>Questions about morbidity can be answered by using incidence.<\/p>\n<p>Group of answer choices<\/p>\n<p>True<\/p>\n<p>False<\/p>\n<p>Flag this Question<\/p>\n<p>Question 130.5 pts<\/p>\n<p>Proportions help epidemiologists focus on<\/p>\n<p>Group of answer choices<\/p>\n<p>comparison of two different groups<\/p>\n<p>a part of the population compared to the whole<\/p>\n<p>labeling a disease as endemic or epidemic<\/p>\n<p>trends over time<\/p>\n<p>Flag this Question<\/p>\n<p>Question 140.5 pts<\/p>\n<p>One thing proportions tell us is what fraction of the population is affected.<\/p>\n<p>Group of answer choices<\/p>\n<p>True<\/p>\n<p>False<\/p>\n<p>Flag this Question<\/p>\n<p>Question 150.5 pts<\/p>\n<p>Checking for cuts and\/or blister on the foot of clients with diabetes is primary prevention.<\/p>\n<p>Group of answer choices<\/p>\n<p>True<\/p>\n<p>False<\/p>\n<p>Flag this Question<\/p>\n<p>Question 160.5 pts<\/p>\n<p>The community mental health NP provides information to a local school about suicide prevention. This is an example of<\/p>\n<p>Group of answer choices<\/p>\n<p>secondary prevention<\/p>\n<p>tertiary prevention<\/p>\n<p>primary prevention<\/p>\n<p>Flag this Question<\/p>\n<p>Question 170.5 pts<\/p>\n<p>When searching for health data, the best source of information would be<\/p>\n<p>Group of answer choices<\/p>\n<p>Reputable media outlets such as the Associated Press or Public Broadcasting System.<\/p>\n<p>Literature search engines such as PubMed or CINAHL.<\/p>\n<p>Professional organizations such as the American College of Nurse-Midwives or the American Association of Nurse Practitioners.<\/p>\n<p>Government agencies such as the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention or the National Institutes of Health.<\/p>\n<p>Flag this Question<\/p>\n<p>Question 180.5 pts<\/p>\n<p>Epidemiologists should never be involved in health policy decisions.<\/p>\n<p>Group of answer choices<\/p>\n<p>True<\/p>\n<p>False<\/p>\n<p>Flag this Question<\/p>\n<p>Question 190.5 pts<\/p>\n<p>A cross-sectional study allows the researcher to determine by chance the numbers of diseased or exposed subjects and the data on exposure and disease are gathered simultaneously.<\/p>\n<p>Group of answer choices<\/p>\n<p>False<\/p>\n<p>True<\/p>\n<p>Flag this Question<\/p>\n<p>Question 201 pts<\/p>\n<p>What differences do incidence and prevalence tell you when comparing populations? 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