8/26/25, 8:27
AM
NURS 440: COMMUNITY FINAL EXAM
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS WITH COMPLETE
SOLUTIONS VERIFIED UPDATE 2025/2026
Terms in this set (131)
What is epidemiology? A interdisciplinary science that provides
structure for studying health and conditions
related to health status
Studying the _____________ and Etiology and distribution
____________________of
diseases and conditions
in humans allows nursing
and medical science to
employ concepts that
guide clinical practice
and influence health
outcomes.
What are the periods of Prepathogenesis and pathogenesis
the natural history of
disease?
The natural history of Epidemiologic triangle
disease has two
distinct periods
involving the
__________________________
1/
20
,8/26/25, 8:27
AM
What is the foundation for Statistical concepts and methods
ascertaining and
analyzing data in
epidemiology?
Agent
Transmiss
What are the elements of ion Host
a communicable disease Environment
Conditions conductive for their interaction
What are the elements of Ho
the epidemiology st
triangle? Ag
ent
Environment
What is environmental The state of health resulting from the forces
health? and conditions surrounding and influencing
human beings
2/
20
, 8/26/25, 8:27
AM
The environment can be Ecological
considered an
_____system that includes
all the
physical, social,
cultural, political, and
economic conditions
that influence the lives
of individuals,
What are the nursing role in environmental
health ATI
What are local boards Maintaining the health of the community
of health charged
with?
Who carries out the Local boards of health in both situation
legislative mandates
for health of state
governments? Federal
governments?
Which level of usually shared by all three levels of goverment
government picks up
the cost for carrying
legislative mandates for
health?
Oversight of the environment by:
What is the major regulating water, food, sewage control;
purpose of local boards Tracking and reporting communicable
of health? diseases to the CDC;
3/
20
AM
NURS 440: COMMUNITY FINAL EXAM
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS WITH COMPLETE
SOLUTIONS VERIFIED UPDATE 2025/2026
Terms in this set (131)
What is epidemiology? A interdisciplinary science that provides
structure for studying health and conditions
related to health status
Studying the _____________ and Etiology and distribution
____________________of
diseases and conditions
in humans allows nursing
and medical science to
employ concepts that
guide clinical practice
and influence health
outcomes.
What are the periods of Prepathogenesis and pathogenesis
the natural history of
disease?
The natural history of Epidemiologic triangle
disease has two
distinct periods
involving the
__________________________
1/
20
,8/26/25, 8:27
AM
What is the foundation for Statistical concepts and methods
ascertaining and
analyzing data in
epidemiology?
Agent
Transmiss
What are the elements of ion Host
a communicable disease Environment
Conditions conductive for their interaction
What are the elements of Ho
the epidemiology st
triangle? Ag
ent
Environment
What is environmental The state of health resulting from the forces
health? and conditions surrounding and influencing
human beings
2/
20
, 8/26/25, 8:27
AM
The environment can be Ecological
considered an
_____system that includes
all the
physical, social,
cultural, political, and
economic conditions
that influence the lives
of individuals,
What are the nursing role in environmental
health ATI
What are local boards Maintaining the health of the community
of health charged
with?
Who carries out the Local boards of health in both situation
legislative mandates
for health of state
governments? Federal
governments?
Which level of usually shared by all three levels of goverment
government picks up
the cost for carrying
legislative mandates for
health?
Oversight of the environment by:
What is the major regulating water, food, sewage control;
purpose of local boards Tracking and reporting communicable
of health? diseases to the CDC;
3/
20
