A Nurse Is Using Surveillance to Collect Outcome Data

question 7

Multiple Choice

A nurse is using surveillance to collect outcome data. What information would most likely be collected?

• A) Number of clinic services which use evidence-based protocols
• B) Proportion of the population vaccinated against influenza
• C) Incidence of breast cancer in the population
• D) Probability of a bioterrorism attack occurring in the community

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Definitions:

Indigenous Peoples

Ethnic groups who are the original inhabitants of a territory, often having distinct cultural practices and sovereignty claims.

Surveillance Society

A term used to describe societies where the collection, analysis, and use of data about individuals or groups are pervasive, often through the use of technology.

Informal Forms

Unofficial, non-institutional practices, relationships, or structures that operate outside formal systems, playing a significant role in social organization and dynamics.

Formal Forms

Structured, officially recognized or institutionalized patterns, shapes, or arrangements that adhere to established rules or standards.