COMMUNITY WGU OA PREP FLIPPED QUESTIONS AND
VERIFIED ANSWERS |100% CORRECT | ALREADY GRADED
A
The Who what when where person place and time of disease patterns
Ans✓✓✓ descriptive epidemiology
focuses on the causes and associations of disease Ans✓✓✓ analytic
epidemiology
study of health related trends in populations for the purposes of disease
prevention, health maintenance, and health protection
--broad understanding of the spread, transmission, and incidence of dz
and injury Ans✓✓✓ Epidemiology
How and why
-->Factors, exposures, characteristics, behaviors, context that determines
the patterns Ans✓✓✓ Determinants of epidemiology
-describe distribution (how, where, and when)
-look at factors that explain the patterns of disease or risk of occurance
-Focuses on populations to determine causes of health and disease and
investigate and eval. interventions that prevent dz. and maintain health
Ans✓✓✓ Epdiemiology aims
agent, host, environment Ans✓✓✓ Epidemiological triad
,the rate of disease, injury, or other condition exceeds the usual level of
that condition Ans✓✓✓ Epidemic
measure of the frequency of a health event Ans✓✓✓ rate
rate of development of NEW CASES in a population at risk Ans✓✓✓
incidence rate
the proportion of the population at risk who experience the event over
some period of time Ans✓✓✓ incidence proportion
Measure of EXISTING dz in a population at a particular time Ans✓✓✓
prevalence proportion
the proportion of persons who are exposed to an agent and develop the
disease Ans✓✓✓ attack rate
# of deaths from any cause during time interval/ estimated mid-interval
population
(estimate of the risk for death for a person in a given population for that
year) Ans✓✓✓ crude mortality rate
proportion of persons diagnosed with a particular disorder who die
within a specified period Ans✓✓✓ Case fatality rate (CFR)
, proportion of all deaths resulting from a specific cause Ans✓✓✓
proportionate mortality ratio (PMR)
complex interrelationships of many factors interacting to increase or
decrease cv the risk of disease. Ans✓✓✓ web of casuality
treats multiple determinants of health as interrelated and acting
synergistically rather than as discrete factors Ans✓✓✓ ecological model
Think: "PIE"
"P" for Prevention
Immunization
Education
--also Access to health care, and Classes Ans✓✓✓ Primary Prevention
"S" for screenings, surveillance and community assessments Ans✓✓✓
Secondary Prevention
Rehab
Bedside nursing in hosptial
PT and OT
SUPPORT GROUPS
Exercise for pt w/hypertension
VERIFIED ANSWERS |100% CORRECT | ALREADY GRADED
A
The Who what when where person place and time of disease patterns
Ans✓✓✓ descriptive epidemiology
focuses on the causes and associations of disease Ans✓✓✓ analytic
epidemiology
study of health related trends in populations for the purposes of disease
prevention, health maintenance, and health protection
--broad understanding of the spread, transmission, and incidence of dz
and injury Ans✓✓✓ Epidemiology
How and why
-->Factors, exposures, characteristics, behaviors, context that determines
the patterns Ans✓✓✓ Determinants of epidemiology
-describe distribution (how, where, and when)
-look at factors that explain the patterns of disease or risk of occurance
-Focuses on populations to determine causes of health and disease and
investigate and eval. interventions that prevent dz. and maintain health
Ans✓✓✓ Epdiemiology aims
agent, host, environment Ans✓✓✓ Epidemiological triad
,the rate of disease, injury, or other condition exceeds the usual level of
that condition Ans✓✓✓ Epidemic
measure of the frequency of a health event Ans✓✓✓ rate
rate of development of NEW CASES in a population at risk Ans✓✓✓
incidence rate
the proportion of the population at risk who experience the event over
some period of time Ans✓✓✓ incidence proportion
Measure of EXISTING dz in a population at a particular time Ans✓✓✓
prevalence proportion
the proportion of persons who are exposed to an agent and develop the
disease Ans✓✓✓ attack rate
# of deaths from any cause during time interval/ estimated mid-interval
population
(estimate of the risk for death for a person in a given population for that
year) Ans✓✓✓ crude mortality rate
proportion of persons diagnosed with a particular disorder who die
within a specified period Ans✓✓✓ Case fatality rate (CFR)
, proportion of all deaths resulting from a specific cause Ans✓✓✓
proportionate mortality ratio (PMR)
complex interrelationships of many factors interacting to increase or
decrease cv the risk of disease. Ans✓✓✓ web of casuality
treats multiple determinants of health as interrelated and acting
synergistically rather than as discrete factors Ans✓✓✓ ecological model
Think: "PIE"
"P" for Prevention
Immunization
Education
--also Access to health care, and Classes Ans✓✓✓ Primary Prevention
"S" for screenings, surveillance and community assessments Ans✓✓✓
Secondary Prevention
Rehab
Bedside nursing in hosptial
PT and OT
SUPPORT GROUPS
Exercise for pt w/hypertension
