NR503 Epidemiology Final, NR
503 Epi Final, NR 503 Epi
Midterm- Questions with
COMPLETE Solutions 2026
Common risk factors - ANSWER ✔✔unhealthy diet, physical
inactivity, tobacco use
Childhood risk - ANSWER ✔✔conditions before birth and early in
childhood influence health in adult life.
Risk accumulation - ANSWER ✔✔Ageing is an important marker of
the accumulation of modifiable risks for chronic disease
,Underlying determinants - ANSWER ✔✔a reflection of the major
forces driving social, economic, and cultural change. I.e. globalization,
urbanization, population ageing, and general policy environment
Poverty - ANSWER ✔✔interconnected with chronic disease in a
vicious circle increasing exposure to risks and decreased access to
health services
Primary prevention - ANSWER ✔✔aims to prevent disease. I.e.
banning hazardous products, educating on healthy/safe habits,
immunizations
Secondary prevention - ANSWER ✔✔reduce impact of disease or
injury that has already occurred. I.e. screening tests, low-dose ASA,
suitably modified work
Tertiary prevention - ANSWER ✔✔aims to soften impact of ongoing
illness. I.e. cardiac or stroke rehab, support groups, vocational rehab
Cross Cultural Health Care Program (CCHCP) - ANSWER
✔✔materials to improve cultural competency among health providers to
provide healthcare interventions and other cultural variants
Marginalization - ANSWER ✔✔Major cause of vulnerability referring
to exposure to a range of possible harms
, Variables at risk for marginalization - ANSWER ✔✔high risk health
literacy, cultural barriers, low english proficiency
Cultural competence - ANSWER ✔✔a dynamic, fluid, continuous
process whereby an individual, system or health care agency find
meaningful and useful care delivery strategies based on knowledge of
the cultural heritage, beliefs, attitudes, and behavior of those whom they
render care
Norms & values - ANSWER ✔✔soecific practices that guide the
actions and decisions of each person in a group based on their culture.
Can be learned or shared.
Kleinman Explanatory Model - ANSWER ✔✔A set of questions that
the APN can use in order to assess the culture of a patient.
Socioeconomic status - ANSWER ✔✔A measure that takes into
account three interrelated dimensions: a person's income level,
education level, and typ of occupation.
Disparities - ANSWER ✔✔a higher burden of illness, injury, disability,
or mortality experiences by one grup relative to another
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503 Epi Final, NR 503 Epi
Midterm- Questions with
COMPLETE Solutions 2026
Common risk factors - ANSWER ✔✔unhealthy diet, physical
inactivity, tobacco use
Childhood risk - ANSWER ✔✔conditions before birth and early in
childhood influence health in adult life.
Risk accumulation - ANSWER ✔✔Ageing is an important marker of
the accumulation of modifiable risks for chronic disease
,Underlying determinants - ANSWER ✔✔a reflection of the major
forces driving social, economic, and cultural change. I.e. globalization,
urbanization, population ageing, and general policy environment
Poverty - ANSWER ✔✔interconnected with chronic disease in a
vicious circle increasing exposure to risks and decreased access to
health services
Primary prevention - ANSWER ✔✔aims to prevent disease. I.e.
banning hazardous products, educating on healthy/safe habits,
immunizations
Secondary prevention - ANSWER ✔✔reduce impact of disease or
injury that has already occurred. I.e. screening tests, low-dose ASA,
suitably modified work
Tertiary prevention - ANSWER ✔✔aims to soften impact of ongoing
illness. I.e. cardiac or stroke rehab, support groups, vocational rehab
Cross Cultural Health Care Program (CCHCP) - ANSWER
✔✔materials to improve cultural competency among health providers to
provide healthcare interventions and other cultural variants
Marginalization - ANSWER ✔✔Major cause of vulnerability referring
to exposure to a range of possible harms
, Variables at risk for marginalization - ANSWER ✔✔high risk health
literacy, cultural barriers, low english proficiency
Cultural competence - ANSWER ✔✔a dynamic, fluid, continuous
process whereby an individual, system or health care agency find
meaningful and useful care delivery strategies based on knowledge of
the cultural heritage, beliefs, attitudes, and behavior of those whom they
render care
Norms & values - ANSWER ✔✔soecific practices that guide the
actions and decisions of each person in a group based on their culture.
Can be learned or shared.
Kleinman Explanatory Model - ANSWER ✔✔A set of questions that
the APN can use in order to assess the culture of a patient.
Socioeconomic status - ANSWER ✔✔A measure that takes into
account three interrelated dimensions: a person's income level,
education level, and typ of occupation.
Disparities - ANSWER ✔✔a higher burden of illness, injury, disability,
or mortality experiences by one grup relative to another
COPYRIGHT©NINJANERD 2025/2026. YEAR PUBLISHED 2026. COMPANY REGISTRATION NUMBER: 619652435. TERMS OF USE. PRIVACY
STATEMENT. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED
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