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Wadzanai

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The Institute of Medicine (IOM) stated in their report, The Future of the Public's Health, that there are three core functions that society carries out to collectively support the optimum conditions for public health.
 
  Which one of the following is not one of these functions?
  A. Prevention
  B. Assessment
  C. Policy development
  D. Assurance

Question 2

The public health nurse (PHN) knows that he must approach a public health problem with an understanding of the related underlying risk factors in order to develop effective nursing interventions.
 
  He must also consider that these risk factors can be either ____ based or ____ based.
  A. Disease; individual
  B. Intervention; Government
  C. Epidemic; population
  D. Individual; population



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Answer to Question 1

ANS: A

Answer to Question 2

ANS: D



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