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Final Exam Health Survay

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WALIIF HEALTH SCIENCE AND BUSINESS COLLEGE

BASIC HEALTH STATISTICS AND SURVEY


Module Code: HLT NUR3 M11 0722
Final exam for Nurse level 3 second semester

Name ________________________ ID. NO ________ sign ________

Time allowed (1:30hr)

INSTRUCTIONS TO STUDENTS DURING EXAM

Make sure that you are prepared for the exam.

You will not be allowed to leave the exam room during the exam.

Switch off your phone before starting the exam!

Cheating can disqualify your result!!

Not forget to write your name and ID number correctly

Harar, Ethiopia

Feb 2024

GOOD LUCK-----
You are stronger than you seem and smarter than you think ! (A.A Milne)
PART I: Multiple choice , choose the best answer and encircle it
1). The process of data collection, organization, Summarization, analysis and reporting is called as
a. Health care statistics
b. Statistics
c. Characteristics
d. Age
2). The most common type of data about health information – signs, symptoms, diagnoses, impressions,
treatments, and outcome of the care process is called _________
a. epidemiological data
b. clinical data
c, geographical data
d. All

2). Recently Statistics is defined


a. as the science of uncertainty
b. a median
c. a collection of data
d. a quantity whose value we wish to estimate for the population
3). How statistics can be used in a health care setting include
a. assisting in decision-making for medical treatment
b. assisting administrative decision-making
c. monitoring the incidence of disease and conditions
d. measuring and reporting quality initiatives and improving performance in clinical or
administrative units
e. All
4). A characteristic that can take on different values in different situations.
a. Data
b. Information
c. Variable
d. Population
5). When the entire population of a city cannot be studied, a ____ is used to represent the entire
population.
a. Sample
b. Data
c. Variable
d. Population
6). A _____is an organized way to store data for easy access
a. Data source
b. Database
c. Statistics
d. Population
7. One of the following is step of Planning for Data Collection
a. What are the established measures of performance for the process?
b. How do you know if the process is successful?
c. Do you have any service level agreements (SLA‘s) for the process, and if so, how are
those evaluated?
d. All
8. What very important in the preparation for data collection is
a. preparing information for data collectors

GOOD LUCK-----
You are stronger than you seem and smarter than you think ! (A.A Milne)
b. preparing materials for data collectors
c. preparing tools for data collectors
d. all
9. data collectors need to bring the following tools and information with them on each day of data
collection
a. schedule of visit to data collection site
b. their supervisors contact
c. details of the data collection sites
d. all
10. If data users are not open and transparent or if they do not offer choices to individuals and
communities when required or appropriate, this can create
a. welcome surprises
b. destroy trust
c. may even reduce the ability to use health data to improve health in the future
d. difficulties of finalizing data collection
11. ____can serve as conduits for notice to community members about data collection process
a. Data user
b. community leaders
c. neighbours
d. advisory boards
12. One of the following is not the method of data collection:
a. Observation and measurement
b. Face-to-face and self-administered interviews
c. Postal or mail methods and telephone interviews
d. None
13. One of the following is used to give notice to a community,
a. Community meetings or town halls
b. Flyers or notices posted at libraries, community centres, or government offices
c. Websites or Web-based advertising
d. Media stories or advertisements
e. All
14. Health surveys provide specific information about________
a. the epidemiological situation,
b. health trends,
c. life habits,
d. all
15. Requirements of questionnaires are:________________
a. Open format questions that are without a predetermined set of responses.
b. Closed format questions that take the form of a multiple-choice question
c. Clarity (question has the same meaning for all respondents)
d. All.
16. Health status of a community is assessed by the___________of data
a. collection,
b. compilation,
c. analysis
d. interpretation E, All
17. Health surveys provide specific information about the:
a. epidemiological situation,
b. health trends,
c. life habits,
d. use of health services E, All

GOOD LUCK-----
You are stronger than you seem and smarter than you think ! (A.A Milne)
18. Inferential Statistics is the branch of statistics that analyses population data to draw conclusions about
a sample
a. true B. False
19. Descriptive Statistics is the branch of statistics that focuses on sample collecting, summarizing, and
presenting a set of data.
a. true B. False
20. one of the following is not Qualitative variable:
a. place of birth,
b. ethnic group,
c. type of drug,
d. age

PART II. Short answer


Define (write their meaning) the following words shortly
1. Statistics-
2. Health statistics-
3. Qualitative variable
4. Quantitative variable
5. Data analysis

GOOD LUCK-----
You are stronger than you seem and smarter than you think ! (A.A Milne)

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