TEST BANK PRINCIPLES OF EPIDEMIOLOGY FOR ADVANCED NURSING PRACTICE 1ST ZENI
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TEST BANK PRINCIPLES OF EPIDEMIOLOGY FOR ADVANCED NURSING PRACTICE 1ST ZENI
Chapter 1: Overview of Epidemiology: Concepts and History
Multiple Choice
1. In the field of epidemiology, which factor is used to analyze the distribution of a health related
event, state, or process? a. Cl...
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TEST BANK PRINCIPLES OF
EPIDEMIOLOGY FOR ADVANCED
NURSING PRACTICE 1ST ZENI
, Chapter 1: Overview of Epidemiology: Concepts and History
Multiple Choice
1. In the field of epidemiology, which factor is used to analyze the distribution of a health related
event, state, or process? a. Climate
b. Seasons
c. Economics
d. Populations
<Answer: d>
<Rationale: Distribution is an analysis by time, place (or space), and population (meaning groups
of persons affected in an organization, population, or society) while focusing on a specified
region or encompassing the globe.>
<Ahead: Origin and Definitions>
<Chapter Number: 1>
<Complexity: Easy>
<Chapter Title: Overview of Epidemiology: Concepts and History>
2. Determinants are the numerous factors that influence health. Which option is considered to be
a determinant?
a. Time and place
b. Health related behaviors
c. Type of population exposed
d. Previous exposure to the disease
<Answer: b>
<Rationale: Determinants are the numerous factors that influence health, such as the geophysical,
biological, behavioral, social, cultural, economic, and political factors. Health related behaviors
are a determinant to diseases.> <Ahead: Origin and Definitions>
<Chapter Number: 1>
<Complexity: Moderate>
<Chapter Title: Overview of Epidemiology: Concepts and History>
3. The public health nurse notices the presence of disease affecting a large number of people,
extending over large areas and crossing international boundaries. Which is the correct
epidemiological term applied to the nurse’s findings? a. Endemic
b. Epidemic
c. Pandemic
d. Sporadic
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