A Nurse Is Using Analytic Epidemiology When Conducting a Research

question 4

Multiple Choice

A nurse is using analytic epidemiology when conducting a research project.Which of the following projects is the nurse most likely completing?

• A) Reviewing communicable disease statistics
• B) Determining factors contributing to childhood obesity
• C) Analyzing locations where family violence is increasing
• D) Documenting population characteristics for healthy older citizens

Understand and apply basic arithmetic operations (addition, subtraction, multiplication, division) in practical situations.

Calculate the total sales and expenses in various business scenarios.

Determine net income and expenditures after deductions.

Solve problems involving rates, such as speed, price per unit, and miles per gallon.

---

Definitions:

Guided Imagery

Method of pain control in which the patient creates a mental image, concentrates on that image, and gradually becomes less aware of pain.

Biofeedback

A technique that teaches individuals to improve their health by controlling bodily processes that normally occur involuntarily, such as heart rate or blood pressure.

Integrative Medical Clinic

A healthcare facility that combines conventional Western medicine with alternative therapies for holistic patient care.

Allopathic

A term describing the traditional medical practice that aims to counter disease symptoms with oppositely acting treatments; often synonymous with Western medicine.