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Statistics demonstrate the most frequent infectious diseases in the United States. Which of the following is true concerning infections in the United States?
 
  A. HIV is the most fatal of the infectious diseases in the United States.
  B. Of the top 10 infectious diseases, 5 are STDs.
  C. Most infections are actually not easily spread except by direct contact.
  D. More men than women are infected and typically are unaware of their infection.

Question 2

The woman was at the emergency department with a broken arm and bruises all over her torso. X-rays showed evidence of previous broken bones. Which behavior by the woman might be most worrisome to the ED nurse?
 
  A. Asking the nurse, Do you know where I can go to get away from him?
  B. Clearly accepting the blame for the incident, saying I'm such a rotten housekeeper. I can't do anything right.
  C. Crying, moaning, and begging for pain medication
  D. Saying Do you think I should tell the police?


janeli

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

ANS: B

Answer to Question 2

ANS: B


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