Midterm Exam Review – Chamberlain
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1. How does social justice and health inequities influence population health
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care provision? Why is this critical information for the provision of evi- dence-
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based care?z
Answer> Social justice is the view that everyone deserves equal rights and opportunity, inc
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luding the right to health care. If social justice is not performed, then population health will
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not be adequate.
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2. Vital statisticsz
Answer> measurements of births, deaths, marriages, divorces, fetal deaths, and abortions.
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Provides important outcome measures that can be analyzed overtime to detect health dispa
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rities
3. Morbidity
Answer> the presence of disease/illness in a population or aggregate
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4. Mortality
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Answer> the view that everyone deserves equal rights and opportunities
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7. Epidemiology
Answer> the study of disease distribution within populations and the risk factors that aff
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ect increases or decreases in distribution
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8. Population health z
Answer> focuses on risk factors, data, demographics, and outcomes
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9. Incidence
Answer> measures NEW cases; the number of new cases of a disease that occurs during
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a specified period of time in a population at risk for developing the disease
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10. Prevelance
Answer> measures the existence of ALL CURRENT/PRESENT cases within a time frame; the
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number of affected persons present in the population at a specific time divided by the numb
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er of persons in a population at the same time
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11. Outcomes
Answer> the end result that follows some kind of healthcare provision, treat-
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, , and autonomy
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13. HP2020
Answer> national document with agreed-
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upon national objectives that guides and assist APNs to focus on and identify levels of popula
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tion healthcare for persons across the lifespan.
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14. Determinants of Health z z
Answer> the range of personal, social, economic, and environ-
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15. Risk Analysis z
Answer> the characterization of the potential adverse health effects of human exposure
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to environmental hazards
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16. Validity
Answer> the ability of a test to distinguish correctly who has a disease. Based on both the
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17. Sensitivity
Answer> the ability of a test to correctly identify those who have a disease
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18. Specificity
Answer> the ability of a test to correctly identify
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those who do not have a disease
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