NURSING EXAM QUESTIONS
TOXICOLOGY
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Question
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The application of Epidemiology involves ____
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Counting the number of infected people in a town
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Sharing the source of an outbreak in the news to warn the public
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Mapping the locations of individuals in an outbreak
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Making a graph showing the rise of a disease over the past year
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Epidemiology is also used to search for determinants, which are the causes and other factors that influence the occurrence of disease and other health-related events.
Detailed explanation-2: -In outbreak investigations, descriptive epidemiology is given one of the key roles. It illustrates an outbreak using the three standard variables, time, place, and person, and makes it possible to set up specific hypotheses about causes and sources of infection and modes of transmission.
Detailed explanation-3: -Cohort study. In a cohort study the epidemiologist records whether each study participant is exposed or not, and then tracks the participants to see if they develop the disease of interest.
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