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NR 503 Midterm Study

Epidemiology - answer The study of disease distribution within populations and the risk
factors that affect increases or decreases in distribution

Risk Factor - answer a condition that may adversely affect an individual's health

prevalence rate - answer The number of affected persons present in the population at a
specific time divided by the number of persons in the population at that time.

incidence rate - answer the number of new cases of disease within a population during
a specific period

primary prevention - answer preventing a disease or disorder before it happens

secondary prevention - answer screening and early detection

tertiary prevention - answer Interventions that would prevent complications from chronic
conditions and prevent further illness, injury, or disability.

Validity - answerability of test to distinguish correctly who has a disease

Sensitivity - answerThe ability of a test to identify correctly those who have the disease.

Specificity - answerThe ability of the test to identify correctly those who do not have the
disease.

absolute risk - answerthe incidence of disease in a population

Attributable risk - answerhow much of a risk of the disease we hope to prevent if able to
eliminate exposure to the agent in question

relative risk - answerThe ratio of the risk of disease in exposed individuals to the risk of
disease in non-exposed individuals.

odds ratio - answerthe ratio of the odds of development of disease in a non-exposed
person

immunity - answerability of a single person to remain free of clinical illness following
exposure to an infectious agent

necessary - answerdisease will occur only if factor present

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