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Ray M. Merrill
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Chapter 1
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Multiple Choice
1. The definition of epidemiology involves all the following, except:
A) study of determinants.
B) study of disease frequency.
C) study of disease patterns.
D) health-related states or events.
E) All of these are included in the definition of epidemiology.
Ans: E
Complexity: Moderate
Ahead: 1.1 Defining Epidemiology
Subject: Chapter 1
Title: Foundations of Epidemiology
2. In the definition of epidemiology, “distribution” refers to which of the following?
A) Time and place
B) Heaven and earth
C) Frequency and pattern
D) Cause and effect
Ans: C
Complexity: Moderate
Ahead: 1.1 Defining Epidemiology
Subject: Chapter 1
Title: Foundations of Epidemiology
3. Completing the clinical picture involves all the following, except:
A) identifying who is susceptible to disease.
B) identifying types of exposures capable of causing disease.
C) identifying the effectiveness of the public health problem.
D) identifying probable outcomes.
E) All of these are part of completing the clinical picture.
Ans: C
Complexity: Moderate
Ahead: 1.9. Role of Epidemiology in Public Health Practice
Subject: Chapter 1
Title: Foundations of Epidemiology
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,Introduction to Epidemiology, Ninth Edition
Ray M. Merrill
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Chapter 1
4. __________________ refers to the benefits of a treatment, procedure, or service among those who
use it in contrast to those who do not.
A) Efficacy
B) Effectiveness
C) Validity
D) Healthy participant effect
Ans: A
Complexity: Easy
Ahead: 1.9. Role of Epidemiology in Public Health Practice
Subject: Chapter 1
Title: Foundations of Epidemiology
5. Public health surveillance includes all of the following, except:
A) public health action.
B) systematic collection of data.
C) analysis of data.
D) interpretation and dissemination of data.
E) None of these is part of public health surveillance.
Ans: A
Complexity: Moderate
Ahead: 1.9. Role of Epidemiology in Public Health Practice
Subject: Chapter 1
Title: Foundations of Epidemiology
6. Which of the following is the best example of a fomite?
A) Clothing
B) Fly
C) Habitat
D) Time
Ans: A
Complexity: Easy
Ahead: 1.5. Disease Transmission Concepts
Subject: Chapter 1
Title: Foundations of Epidemiology
7. Humans can serve as all the following, except:
A) Fomites.
B) Reservoirs.
C) Hosts.
D) Humans can serve as none of these.
Ans: A
Complexity: Easy
Ahead: 1.5. Disease Transmission Concepts
Subject: Chapter 1
Title: Foundations of Epidemiology
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, Introduction to Epidemiology, Ninth Edition
Ray M. Merrill
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Chapter 1
8. A subclinical case is the same as which of the following?
A) Incubatory carrier
B) Intermittent carrier
C) Convalescent carrier
D) Healthy carrier
Ans: D
Complexity: Moderate
Ahead: 1.5. Disease Transmission Concepts
Subject: Chapter 1
Title: Foundations of Epidemiology
9. Which of the following is an example of active primary prevention?
A) Eating vitamin-enriched foods
B) Drinking fluoridated water
C) Exercise
D) Automatic sprinklers in a home to put out a fire
Ans: C
Complexity: Moderate
Ahead: 1.8. Levels of Prevention
Subject: Chapter 1
Title: Foundations of Epidemiology
10. Those diseases and infections that are transmitted between vertebrate animals and humans are
referred to as:
A) vectors.
B) zoonoses.
C) vehicles.
D) biological.
Ans: B
Complexity: Easy
Ahead: 1.5. Disease Transmission Concepts
Subject: Chapter 1
Title: Foundations of Epidemiology
11. In 2021, COVID-19 became the ____________ cause of death in the United States.
A) leading
B) second leading
C) third leading
D) fourth leading
E) fifth leading
Ans: C
Complexity: Moderate
Ahead: 1.1. Defining Epidemiology
Subject: Chapter 1
Title: Foundations of Epidemiology
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Ray M. Merrill
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Chapter 1
Import Settings:
Base Settings: Brownstone Default
Information Field: Complexity
Information Field: Ahead
Information Field: Subject
Information Field: Title
Highest Answer Letter: E
Multiple Keywords in Same Paragraph: No
NAS ISBN13:9781284292978, add to Ahead, Title tags
Multiple Choice
1. The definition of epidemiology involves all the following, except:
A) study of determinants.
B) study of disease frequency.
C) study of disease patterns.
D) health-related states or events.
E) All of these are included in the definition of epidemiology.
Ans: E
Complexity: Moderate
Ahead: 1.1 Defining Epidemiology
Subject: Chapter 1
Title: Foundations of Epidemiology
2. In the definition of epidemiology, “distribution” refers to which of the following?
A) Time and place
B) Heaven and earth
C) Frequency and pattern
D) Cause and effect
Ans: C
Complexity: Moderate
Ahead: 1.1 Defining Epidemiology
Subject: Chapter 1
Title: Foundations of Epidemiology
3. Completing the clinical picture involves all the following, except:
A) identifying who is susceptible to disease.
B) identifying types of exposures capable of causing disease.
C) identifying the effectiveness of the public health problem.
D) identifying probable outcomes.
E) All of these are part of completing the clinical picture.
Ans: C
Complexity: Moderate
Ahead: 1.9. Role of Epidemiology in Public Health Practice
Subject: Chapter 1
Title: Foundations of Epidemiology
Copyright © 2025 by Jones & Bartlett Learning, LLC an Ascend Learning Company.
,Introduction to Epidemiology, Ninth Edition
Ray M. Merrill
Test Bank
Chapter 1
4. __________________ refers to the benefits of a treatment, procedure, or service among those who
use it in contrast to those who do not.
A) Efficacy
B) Effectiveness
C) Validity
D) Healthy participant effect
Ans: A
Complexity: Easy
Ahead: 1.9. Role of Epidemiology in Public Health Practice
Subject: Chapter 1
Title: Foundations of Epidemiology
5. Public health surveillance includes all of the following, except:
A) public health action.
B) systematic collection of data.
C) analysis of data.
D) interpretation and dissemination of data.
E) None of these is part of public health surveillance.
Ans: A
Complexity: Moderate
Ahead: 1.9. Role of Epidemiology in Public Health Practice
Subject: Chapter 1
Title: Foundations of Epidemiology
6. Which of the following is the best example of a fomite?
A) Clothing
B) Fly
C) Habitat
D) Time
Ans: A
Complexity: Easy
Ahead: 1.5. Disease Transmission Concepts
Subject: Chapter 1
Title: Foundations of Epidemiology
7. Humans can serve as all the following, except:
A) Fomites.
B) Reservoirs.
C) Hosts.
D) Humans can serve as none of these.
Ans: A
Complexity: Easy
Ahead: 1.5. Disease Transmission Concepts
Subject: Chapter 1
Title: Foundations of Epidemiology
Copyright © 2025 by Jones & Bartlett Learning, LLC an Ascend Learning Company.
, Introduction to Epidemiology, Ninth Edition
Ray M. Merrill
Test Bank
Chapter 1
8. A subclinical case is the same as which of the following?
A) Incubatory carrier
B) Intermittent carrier
C) Convalescent carrier
D) Healthy carrier
Ans: D
Complexity: Moderate
Ahead: 1.5. Disease Transmission Concepts
Subject: Chapter 1
Title: Foundations of Epidemiology
9. Which of the following is an example of active primary prevention?
A) Eating vitamin-enriched foods
B) Drinking fluoridated water
C) Exercise
D) Automatic sprinklers in a home to put out a fire
Ans: C
Complexity: Moderate
Ahead: 1.8. Levels of Prevention
Subject: Chapter 1
Title: Foundations of Epidemiology
10. Those diseases and infections that are transmitted between vertebrate animals and humans are
referred to as:
A) vectors.
B) zoonoses.
C) vehicles.
D) biological.
Ans: B
Complexity: Easy
Ahead: 1.5. Disease Transmission Concepts
Subject: Chapter 1
Title: Foundations of Epidemiology
11. In 2021, COVID-19 became the ____________ cause of death in the United States.
A) leading
B) second leading
C) third leading
D) fourth leading
E) fifth leading
Ans: C
Complexity: Moderate
Ahead: 1.1. Defining Epidemiology
Subject: Chapter 1
Title: Foundations of Epidemiology
Copyright © 2025 by Jones & Bartlett Learning, LLC an Ascend Learning Company.
