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Review For Remediation Assessment #1 NOV 16, 2009 Epidemiology 4-8 questions Communicable Disease 2-4 questions Environmental Health/ Occupational Health 2-4 questions
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Environmental Health Define, Compare & Contrast: “greenhouse effect,” “Hole in the ozone layer.” State theories related to etiology of each. Carbon dioxide; chlorofluorocarbons Discuss Radon Gas: What it causes, how it can be eliminated Discuss ‘Housing’ : Problems as they relate to housing & environmental health threats Environmental Health Problems in the Workplace: Immediate effects, delayed effects, chronic effects, transgenerational effects
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Primary, Secondary, Tertiary You have to know these! Apply them to environmental, epidemiology, communicable disease, occupational health, etc…!
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Communicable Disease Immunization guidelines for elders
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Epidemiology / Communicable Disease Define, Compare & Contrast: Endemic, Epidemic, & Pandemic Define, Compare & Contrast: Agent, Host, Chain-of- Infection, Vector, Fomite, HERD IMMUNITY Define, Compare & Contrast: Incidence, Prevalence; incidence rate, prevalence rate. Define, Compare & Contrast: The Two general types of epidemiology: ANALYTIC EPIDEMIOLOGY & DESCRIPTIVE EPIDEMIOLOGY History of Epidemiology: Dr. John Snow, cholera, and the Broad Street Pump Define, Compare & Contrast: Epidemiologic Triangle & Web of Causation. Know the factors (variables involved) related to the Epidemiologic Triangle (Agent, Host, Environment). Define, Compare & Contrast: Modifiable Risk Factors; Non- modifiable Risk Factors.
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