Descriptive epidemiology - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

What type of science if epidemiology? qualitative What is an essential feature of epidemiology? measurement What are the 5 W's? Who: What: When: Where: Why: What are the two components of epidemiology? descriptive analytic Master01 | October, 2024/2025 | Latest update 1 | P a g e | © copyright 2024/2025 | Grade A+ What describes descriptive epidemiology? who (person): tables, population pyramid when (time): event timelines where (place): maps What does descriptive ep...

VBSC 444 EXAM REVIEW QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS, RATED A+ what are the questions epidemiology seeks answers to? - -who? what? where? when? why/ how? Descriptive Epidemiology deals with the questions: - -Who, What,When, and Where Analytic Epidemiology deals with the remaining questions: - -Why/How Descriptive Studies - -Provide information on patterns of disease occurrence descriptive statistics generated can be correlated with clinical observations or laboratory studies to GENERATE A ...

what is epidemiology? Correct Answer-the study of distribution and determinants of health and disease in human populations what is epidemiology used for? Correct Answer-to monitor disease trends what do community health nurses monitor? Correct Answer-disease rate mode of transmission incubation early s/s periods of communicability interventions what is the person-place-time model? Correct Answer-person: personal characteristics and behaviors place: variation by location Time: va...

disease. in excess of normal expectancy T/F: There needs to be a large number of people with a disease in order to be classified as an epidemic Correct Answer-False epidemiology Correct Answer-the study of the distribution and determinants of health-related states or events in human populations and the application of this study to prevent and control health problems distribution Correct Answer-frequency, pattern of health events in population determinants Correct Answer-causes and ot...

Which of the following factors make family nursing particularly challenging? (Select all that apply.) a. Descriptive epidemiology b. Analytic epidemiology c. Prospective cohort study d. Retrospective cross-sectional survey Correct Answer-A 2. Which of the following best describes the advantage of the web of causation model in comparison with the epidemiological triangle model? a. The web of causation model is easier to understand and use. b. The web of causation model is more rece...

Which of the activities below are related to epidemiology? a) describe the occurrence of disease by person, place, and time b) apply insight for descriptive and analytic epidemiology to prevent and control health problems c) ensure a competent workforce is available to provide health education, health care, and other services to people who need them d) determining causes of health-related events by comparing different populations - a) describe the occurrence of disease by person, place, an...

What type of science if epidemiology? - Answer qualitative What is an essential feature of epidemiology? - Answer measurement What are the 5 W's? - Answer Who: What: When: Where: Why: What are the two components of epidemiology? - Answer descriptive analytic What describes descriptive epidemiology? - Answer who (person): tables, population pyramid when (time): event timelines where (place): maps What does descriptive epidemiology study? - Answer distribu...

TABLE OF CONTENTS_ Chapter 1 History, Philosophy, and Uses of Epidemiology Chapter 2 Epidemiolog y and Data Presentation Chapter 3 Epidemiologic Measurements Used to Describe Disease Occurrence Chapter 4 Data and Disease Occurrence Chapter 5 Descriptive Epidemiology: Patterns of Disease—Person, Place, Time Chapter 6 Association and Causality Chapter 7 Analytic Epidemiology: Types of Study Designs Chapter 8 Epidemiology and the Policy Arena Chapter 9 Epidemiology and Screening for Disease Chapt...

Which of the activities below are related to epidemiology? a) describe the occurrence of disease by person, place, and time b) apply insight for descriptive and analytic epidemiology to prevent and control health problems c) ensure a competent workforce is available to provide health education, health care, and other services to people who need them d) determining causes of health-related events by comparing different populations - a) describe the occurrence of disease by person, place, an...

NR 442: Week 2 Questions and Answers 100% Pass What is the primary focus of epidemiology? A. The study of disease causes and treatments B. The study of health promotion and disease prevention C. The study of the distribution and determinants of health and disease in human populations Explanation: Epidemiology is the study of the distribution and determinants of health and disease in human populations, focusing on the factors that contribute to the occurrence, spread, and contro...