1. You are interested in finding out if Obama’s health care policies have result

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1. You are interested in finding out if Obama’s health care policies have resulted in a greater increase in blood pressure screenings in poor neighborhoods than those in middle-class neighborhoods. Which of the following would best describe the type of study you want to conduct?

Select one:

A. clinical trials

B. correlational study

C. cohort study

D. cross-sectional study

2. Healthcare facilities are under increasing pressure to report on and improve a patient’s journey through the health care system. You would like to find out how technology/computing tools are being utilized in the health care facilities and its outcomes in patient care in Long Island. Which of the following type of study would best answer this question?

Select one:

A. experimental study

B. correlational study

C. qualitative study

D. cross-sectional study

3. The Health Informatics Program would like to find out how electronic health records are defined, how they are structured, how they are used and what their impacts to health care are. Which among the following would best describe the type of study that you would recommend and why?

Select one:

A. cross-sectional study

B. systematic review

C. correlational study

D. qualitative study

4. If you were to do a study on people’s views of health and how it influences their behavior, which would be the most helpful in this research?

Select one:

A. asking very open-ended questions about people’s views

B. using the related literature to define choices for people about questions of health

C. getting as many people to answer a survey as possible

D. making sure that people who respond view themselves as healthy

5. If you were interested in influencing policy with regard to control of noise in a particular work environment, you would need to consider all of the following in terms of surveying those in the work environment EXCEPT:

Select one:

A. how people understand what noise is

B. making questions on a survey unbiased

C. getting qualitative responses as well as quantitative data

D. whether the results can be generalized to other settings

Explanation / Answer

1.d .cross-sectional study:as this study is a type of observational study that analyses data collected from a population.

2.c.qualitative study as it helps in testing and validation of procedure or items.

3.c.correlational study

4.c.getting as many people to answer the survey

5.c.getting qualitative responses as well as quantitative data.

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