A nurse is discussing the epidemiology framework with a newly licensed nurse. Which of the following terms should the nurse include in the discussion?
(Select All that Apply.)

Container

Environment

Host

Agent

Mindset

Answer and Explanation

Correct Answer : B,C,D

B.   Environment plays a crucial role in epidemiology as it encompasses all external factors that can influence the occurrence and distribution of disease. Environmental factors may include physical, biological, social, and economic factors that can affect the health of individuals or populations.
C.   Host refers to the organism (human or animal) that harbors a particular disease or infection. Host factors such as age, sex, genetic predisposition, immune status, and behavior can influence an individual's susceptibility to disease and their ability to recover from illness.
D.   An "agent" in epidemiology refers to the microorganism (e.g., bacteria, virus, parasite) or factor (e.g., chemical, physical) that causes disease or illness in a host.
A. Container" is not a typical term used within the context of epidemiology. In epidemiology, the focus is more on the interaction between hosts, agents, and the environment rather than on containing or holding something within a container.
E. Mindset is not a standard term within the epidemiology framework. Epidemiology typically focuses on more concrete factors such as agents, hosts, and the environment, rather than subjective mental attitudes.

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Correct Answer is B

Explanation

Social workers can assist clients in accessing resources such as medication assistance programs, financial assistance programs, or community resources that may provide support for individuals experiencing financial hardship.

A, C and D are useful in the long term but does not directly address the client's inability to afford medications.

A. "Even if I control my asthma well, I won't be able to participate in sports or physical activities B. “If I don't control my asthma I will miss fewer days of school C. "Eliminating allergens that irritate my lungs can help me avoid getting an asthma attack." D. “Coughing and shortness of breath in the morning can be a sign that my asthma is well controlled."

Correct Answer is C

Explanation

Avoiding triggers can prevent exacerbations of asthma symptoms. Recognizing the role of allergens in triggering asthma attacks and understanding the importance of avoiding them demonstrates an understanding of proactive asthma management.
A. With proper management, including medication and avoidance of triggers, most children with asthma can participate in sports and physical activities.
B. Poorly controlled asthma leads to more missed school days
D Coughing and shortness breath indicates poorly controlled asthma.

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A nurse is discussing the epidemiology framework with a newly licensed nurse. Which of the following terms should the nurse include in the discussion?
(Select All that Apply.)