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Chamberlain College of Nursing NR503 Population Health, Epidemiology, & Statistical Principles

Evaluation of epidemiological and statistical principles in population health.

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    Chamber lain College of Nursing NR503 Population Health, Epidemiology, & Statistical Pr inciples NR503 W 3 Relative Risk Calculation 1 Chamber lain College of Nursing NR503 Population Health, Epidemiology, & Statistical Pr inciples Relative Risk Calculations Worksheet Guidelines & Grading Rubric Purpose The purpose of this assignment is to help you to begin to understand and apply the important counts, ratios, and statistics presented in healthcare and epidemiological research. Remember to use the list of formulas presented prior to the problems and to carefully consider the purpose of each calculation and how it is interpreted. C ourse O utcomes Th r ough this assignment, the student will demonstrate the ability to: (CO #3) Identify appropriate outcome measures and study designs applicable to epidemiological subfields such as infectious disease, chronic disease, environmental exposures, reproductive health, and genetics. (CO #4) Apply commonly used measures of health risk. (CO #6) Identify important sources of epidemiological data. Due Date : Sunday 11:59 p.m. ( MT ) at the end of Week 3 Total Points Possible : 50 R EQUIREMENTS : 1. Complete the Risk Calculation Worksheet located in DocSharing. 2. For each question identify the correct answer . 3. Submit the worksheet to the DropBox by 11:59 p . m . MT Sunday of Week 3 Epidemiological Formulas and Statistics Parameter Definition Formula Incidence (exposed) Incidence of new cases of disease in persons who were exposed number (exposed with disease)/Total number of exposed Incidence (unexposed) Incidence of new cases of disease in persons who were not exposed number (unexposed with disease)/Total number of unexposed Incidence of Disease Measure of risk. Total number in a population with a disease divided by the total number of the population. Number with the disease/ Total population number

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