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anjilletteb

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on: Jul 8, 2018
MC The nurse is compiling childhood illness statistics and finds that the morbidity for chicken pox is higher for the community by comparison to the local county. This means there
 
  A. Has been a rise in the number of children with chicken pox during a specified period of time in the community.
   B. Is a large group of children affected by chicken pox in the community.
   C. Is a larger percentage of children with chicken pox in the community.
   D. Are new cases of chicken pox in the community.

Question 2

MC The number of cases of diabetes in the community has remained stable during the last year. In January, ten new diagnoses of diabetes were confirmed in the community. This represents
 
  A. Morbidity.
   B. Prevalence.
   C. Incidence.
   D. Case rate.


pratush dev

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Reply #1 on: Jul 8, 2018
Answer to Question 1

A. Has been a rise in the number of children with chicken pox during a specified period of time in the community.

Answer to Question 2

C. Incidence.


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