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CHAMBERLAIN MID TERM | NR 503
UPDATED ACTUAL EXAM WITH CORRECT
SOLUTIONS.
Epidemiology - correct answer- is the science of public health
Population Health - correct answer- focuses on risk, data, demographics, and outcomes.
Outcomes - correct answer- is the end result that follows an intervention
aggregate - correct answer- is a defined population.
community - correct answer- is composed of multiple aggregates
data - correct answer- is complied information
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Prevalence - correct answer- measures the existence of a disease. Measures the number of all cases of a disease or attribute in a population at a given time
Incidence - correct answer- measures the appearance of a disease. Measures the occurrence of new events in a population over a period of time.
surveillance - correct answer- is the collection, analysis, and dissemination of data.
high-risk - correct answer- is an increased chance of poor health outcome.
Morbidity - correct answer- is the presence of illness in a population
mortality - correct answer- is related to the tracking deaths in an aggregate
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vital statistics - correct answer- statistics on live births, deaths, fetal deaths, marriages and divorces.
cases - correct answer- set of criteria used in making a decision as to whether an individual has a disease or health event of interest
Social Justice - correct answer- the view that everyone deserves equal rights and opportunities —this includes the right to good health
Inter-professional collaboration - correct answer- The idea of sharing and implies collective action oriented toward a common goal, in this case, improving the quality and safety of patient care. It involves responsibility, accountability, coordination, communication, cooperation, assertiveness, mutual respect, and autonomy.
Healthy People 2020 - correct answer- aims to reach four
overarching goals: 1.Attain high-quality, longer lives free of
preventable disease, disability, injury, and premature death, 2.Achieve health equity, eliminate disparities, and improve the health of all groups 3.Create social and physical environments that promote good health for all. 4. Promote quality of life, healthy development, and healthy behaviors across all life stages.
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