HESI LPN · LPN Introduction to Epidemiology Case Study Questions
Question 1 of 11
What type of study randomly assigns an individual to receive the currently available formulation of a blood pressure medication or the newly formulated slow-release formulation of the blood pressure medication?
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Question 2 of 11
Which of the following types of study should the nurse researcher choose if the goal is to identify the long-term benefits and risks of a particular nursing intervention for senior citizens living in the community?
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Question 3 of 11
Which factors make up the epidemiological triad?
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Question 4 of 11
Which of the following statistics is used by countries to compare the success of their health care systems?
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Question 5 of 11
A nurse advises a client with osteoporosis to have three servings of milk or dairy products daily. Which of the following levels of prevention is being used by the nurse?
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Question 6 of 11
A nurse is employed as a nurse epidemiologist. Which of the following activities would most likely be completed by the nurse?
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Question 7 of 11
The community health nurse is conducting a health screening of an immigrant family. Which finding is an indication of the need for T-Spot testing instead of Mantoux TST testing?
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Question 8 of 11
This year 600 of 8000 young women age 17 to 20 years at a university health center tested positive for a sexually transmitted infection (STI). Which of the following terms best describes this data?
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Question 9 of 11
Statistics clearly demonstrate that there are significantly more cases of a disease in one particular neighborhood than in all the rest of the city. Assuming all else is the same, which of the following is the most likely explanation for a single neighborhood having such a different pattern of illness?
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Question 10 of 11
A nurse is concerned about the high incidence of STDs in the community college population and sets up a special STD screening. Which of the following groups of students would be encouraged to attend? (Select all that apply.)
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Question 11 of 11
Public health surveillance can be described primarily as which of the following actions?
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