Levels of Prevention
Epidemiology
Public Health Concepts
Communicable disease
Odds and Ends
100

Implementation of a vaccination program for influenza

What is primary prevention

100

Worldwide epidemic

What is a pandemic - example Covid-19

100

health care access, neighborhood, economic stability, education, community/social context

What are the Social Determinants of Health

100

transfer of antibodies through a host

What is passive immunity

100

Deliberate release of a bioagent in the environment

What is bioterrorism

200

Mammograms, blood pressure, blood glucose testing

Screening programs - examples of secondary prevention

200

Disease that exceeds normal expectations

What is an epidemic

200

obtaining, processing and understanding health information

What is health literacy
200

immunity that is present in a group - for example kindergarten students

Herd immunity

200

An infection agent is carried by an insect or animal

What is vector transmission

300

Cardiac Rehab and physical therapy

Examples of tertiary prevention 

300

Malaria

A disease that is endemic to a particular community

300

Assurance, Assessment and Policy Development

What are essential public health services

300

physical, contact, droplet, airborne

what are modes of transmission

300
Windshield survey, direct observation, interviews

Examples of primary data collection

400

Goal to improve the patient to the highest level of functioning

Tertiary Prevention activities

400

New cases of a disease in a population

What is incidence

400

Framework that defines the scope of public health nursing practice and describes the practice of public health nursing at the individual, community or systems level

What is The Minnesota Intervention Wheel

400

result of exposure to an infectious agent

What is acquired immunity

400

Environmental exposure assessment tool

What is the IPREPARE 

500

Modifying existing risk factors

Primary prevention

500

Host, environment and agent

What are the components of the epidemiological triangle

500

A group of people that are considered as a whole and are loosely associated

What is an Aggregate

500

HIV, TB, Malaria, Pneumonia

What are communicable diseases
500

State when a patient is exposed to a disease but not experiencing symptoms

What is subclinical stage

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