Epidemiology in Nursing

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Which of the following is NOT a key characteristic of epidemiology?

  • Outcomes (correct)
  • Determinants
  • Population
  • Distribution

Why should nurses have epidemiology in their curriculum?

  • To study individual patient cases (correct)
  • To assist in resource allocation planning
  • To evaluate the function and utility of programs
  • To help define the full clinical picture of disease

What is the definition of population in epidemiology?

  • The units from which the sample is drawn
  • The total population of people
  • The total number of inhabitants of a given area or country (correct)
  • All the inhabitants of a given country or area

Epidemiology is sometimes referred to as what?

<p>Population medicine (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does epidemiology help in the study of?

<p>Disease etiology (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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