Consider the article by Philips et al., (2022) from module 8.  What was identified as the key to improving population and health and reducing disparities?  

Frailty represents a considerable global healthcare burden. Woolford, et al. (2020) indicate that “identifying individuals who are vulnerable, pre-frail, or are living with frailty should be an essential part of assessment of older people” because it will aid in planning interventions”.   Based on the Woolford, et al. (2020) review of the literature, which intervention/s have emerged as potentially providing the most benefit for those who are pre-frail or frail?   

In July of 2024, it was reported that 34 people in New York fell ill with Listeria from eating contaminated deli meat.  This is an example of a_____________?

Which of the following tools is best for screening for depression in most populations? 

The positive predictive value (PPV) of a test is the probability that a person with a positive test has the disease.    Select the correct formula to calculate the PPV.     

Select the correct safety measure recommended by the American Academy of Pediatrics for play safety. 

Consider the 13 core measures of the Joint Commission for the Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations used as performance indicators in the study of inequities by the Baylor Healthcare System described in the Maberry et al., (2006) article assigned in module 8.  Which of the following is not one of the presented clinical areas of focus? 

An epidemiologist is doing a study on the sexual practices of college students calculating the number of partners, condom use, and other pertinent variables asking the participants to fill out a tool with a Likert-type scale but does not provide any intervention.  What type of study is this? 

Which of the following statements is false regarding palliative care?  

The PCORnet Data was published showing preventive usage and new chronic disease diagnoses between 2018 and 2022.   Which of the following preventive services saw a decline during the years the data was reported?