NR 503 Week 8 Reflection & Final Exam Study Guide
NR 503 Week 8 Reflection & Final Exam Study Guide
NR 503 Week 8 Final Exam Study Guide
Objectives of epidemiology
Define, compare, calculate, and interpret Measures of Morbidity
Understand why incidence data are important for measuring risk.
Define, compare, calculate, and interpret Measures of Mortality
Assess the Validity and Reliability of Diagnostic and Screening Tests
Epidemiologic transition
Study designs (case-control, cross sectional, prospective and retrospective cohort, clinical trial)
Causal Inferences
Identify causal association verses confounding in case control and cohort study designs.
Understand the guidelines for determining if an observed association is causal (Bradford-Hill criterion)
Estimating Risks (risk measures)
Attributable Risk
Randomized trials
Evaluating Screening Programs
Considerations when evaluating individual data
Calculations and interpretations
NR 503 Week 8 Reflection on Achievement of Program Outcomes
Reflect back over the past 8 weeks and describe how the achievement of the course outcomes in this course have prepared you to meet the MSN program outcome #2 and the MSN Essential IV, and NP Competencies: Nurse Practitioner Core Competency (NONPF) #4
MSN Program Outcome #2: Create a caring environment for achieving quality health outcomes (Care-focused)
MSN Essential IV: Translating and Integrating Scholarship into Practice