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Area of Responsibility I
CHES Study Material
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Health Care
Undergraduate 4
03/05/2014

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Quantitative Data
Definition
used to numerically describe what is occurring
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Qualitative Data
Definition
not numerical, and are usually descriptions of what is occurring or why it is occurring
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What are some examples of Primary Data Sources?
Definition
Surveys, Interviews, Observations, Community Forums, Focus Groups, Nominal Group Process, Delphi, & Self-Assessment Instruments
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Surveys
Definition
are used to determine the knowledge, attitudes, beliefs, behaviors, skills, and health status of a priority population
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Interviews can be completed by?
Definition
telephone, face-to-face, electronically, or in groups
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Observations
Definition
are used to gather data through direct surveillance of the population
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Community Forums
Definition
They bring together people in a particular population to discuss their perceptions of the community's health problems
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True or False. Focus groups involve participants based on specific criteria?
Definition
True
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True or False. The nominal group process does not give each member an equal voice in the discussion and voting?
Definition
False. Each member of the group has an equal voice in the discussion and voting.
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What process generates consensus by using a series of mailed or emailed questionnaires?
Definition
Delphi
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What are some examples of Secondary Data Sources?
Definition
CDC, BRFSS, YRBSS, peer reviewed journals, hospital discharge data, etc. (More on pp. 26-27)
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What is the first and last step in designing and completing a survey?
Definition
1. Planning the Survey
15. Recording and Reporting
Term
Informed Consent
Definition
This is the agreement to voluntarily and willingly participate in a study based on a full disclosure of what constitutes participation in the study and what the risks and benefits involved in participation are
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IRB stands for what?
Definition
Institutional Review Board
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What is the purpose of HIPAA
Definition
to protect personal health information
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Identify 3 factors influence health behaviors:
Definition
1. Behavioral (lifestyle) factors
2. Environmental factors
3. Individual factors
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Identify factors that enhance or compromise health:
Definition
-Biological factors
-Environmental factors
-Lifestyle factors
-Psycho social factors
-Access to health-related services
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True or False. Mail promotes inter-rater reliability?
Definition
True
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Which survey method has the lowest response rate?
Definition
Mail
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Which survey method can be expensive and time-consuming?
Definition
Telephone
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