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What term refers to 'the study of the occurrence and distribution of health-related states of events in specified populations'?
What term refers to 'the study of the occurrence and distribution of health-related states of events in specified populations'?
- Biologic plausibility
- Epidemiology (correct)
- Nosology
- Susceptibility
What strategy best fits the goal of a primary prevention measure for the school-aged population against a communicable disease?
What strategy best fits the goal of a primary prevention measure for the school-aged population against a communicable disease?
- Administering tuberculosis (TB) medications to children with the disease
- Counselling families about ways to treat head lice
- Case finding children who may have been exposed to a teacher with hepatitis A
- Working toward achieving high immunization rates for Hepatitis B (correct)
What term best describes a nurse's actions when they look at society by considering the needs and realities of both men and women?
What term best describes a nurse's actions when they look at society by considering the needs and realities of both men and women?
- Gender bias
- Gender inequity
- Gender views (correct)
- Gender binary
What agency in Canada is responsible for collating all the notifiable communicable disease reports?
What agency in Canada is responsible for collating all the notifiable communicable disease reports?
What was Mrs. Crowfoot likely to have experienced during her time at a residential school in northern Alberta in the 1960s?
What was Mrs. Crowfoot likely to have experienced during her time at a residential school in northern Alberta in the 1960s?
Which of the following best describes the primary focus of epidemiology?
Which of the following best describes the primary focus of epidemiology?
Which of the following diseases would require a nurse in Canada to complete a notifiable disease report?
Which of the following diseases would require a nurse in Canada to complete a notifiable disease report?
What is an example of passive surveillance in disease monitoring?
What is an example of passive surveillance in disease monitoring?
Which classification system represents the public health program's classification of communicable diseases?
Which classification system represents the public health program's classification of communicable diseases?
How will Herpes Simplex Virus be treated at the time of an outbreak?
How will Herpes Simplex Virus be treated at the time of an outbreak?
Which statement accurately represents the term 'vertical transmission' in the context of infectious diseases?
Which statement accurately represents the term 'vertical transmission' in the context of infectious diseases?
A nurse is working with the school-aged population during the prepathogenesis period. What primary prevention activity would promote the health of this population?
A nurse is working with the school-aged population during the prepathogenesis period. What primary prevention activity would promote the health of this population?
