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Questions

1. Epidemiology is the study of the ___________.

a. distribution of disease in the human population

b. determinants of disease in the human population

c. tools used to determine everything we know about interventions for population health

d. control of diseases in a population

e. all of the above

2. Over the years and as the population increased, people began to travel to new areas all around the world. Which of the following may have resulted in epidemics?

a. Contact with certain animals

b. War

c. Contact with people

d. All of the above

e. First and third only

3. Planning that includes a comprehensive scope, has a long-range timeline, and defines the future structure of an organization is known as__________.

a. tactical planning

b. contingency

c. strategic planning

d. operational planning

e. program planning

4. The agent, host, and environment play key roles in the spread of infectious diseases. Infectious agents include ____________.

a. Sex

b. Temperature

c. Viruses

d. Nurses

e. Third and fourth only

5. Contingency planning is a very important process conducted by healthcare leaders and managers. An organization's contingency planning includes which of the following?

a. Addressing current staffing

b. Planning for a new service line

c. Planning for uncertain or unexpected events, such as severe weather events

d. Discussing routine hospital operations

e. Both first and fourth