Quiz One Flashcards

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Frequency of new cases of a disease developing at a certain point in time

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Incidence

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Proportion of existing cases of a disease at a certain point in time

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Prevalence

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2
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True positives of a screening test

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Sensitivity

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3
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True negatives of a screening test

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Specificity

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4
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Sensitivity and specificity are a measure of what screening instrument?

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Validity

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5
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The test measures what it says it measures

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Validity

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6
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The test is consistent in its results

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Reliability

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7
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Having restaurants close to a community is part of which of Gordon’t functional health patterns?

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Metabolic

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8
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Exposure of a community to pollutants is part of which of Gordon’s functional health patterns?

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Elimination

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9
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The rhythm of out-of-towners, airports, etc., are part of which of Gordon’s functional health patterns?

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Sleep/Rest Patterns

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10
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What kinds of populations can concept maps be done for?

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People, families, and communities

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11
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When doing a community assessment, who do you have to develop a relationship with?

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The key stake holders in the community

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12
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What is the 3rd leading cause of death in the United States?

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Medication Errors

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13
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What does TORCH stand for?

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Toxoplasmosis, other, Rubella, CMV, and Herpes

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14
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People have spirits, emotions, and relationships in addition to physical health

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Holism

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15
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Why are randomized control trials not done for Therapeutic Touch?

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No time range, No blind trial, Can’t do identical procedures

16
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Name hot diseases

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Hypertension, diabetes, constipation, diarrhea, fever, pregnancy, ulcers, and rashes

17
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Name cold diseases

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Arthritis, a cold, indigestion, menstrual cramps, stomach aches, muscle spasms, and asthma

18
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How much caffeine is too much during pregnancy?

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More than 300mg/day

19
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Environmental agents that cause spontaneous abortions or congenital defects

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Teratogens

20
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Name some teratogens

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Alcohol, smoking drugs/chemical agents, infections, maternal nutrition and health

21
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What prenatal vitamins should women take?

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Folic Acid