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rmenurse

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Which of the following is known to be the leading cause of preventable death in the United States?
 
  a. Obesity
  b. Smoking
  c. Sun exposure
  d. Second-hand smoke

Question 2

A client received positive results on a screening test. What does this result mean for the client?
 
  a. The client does not have the disease.
  b. The client has the disease and needs immediate treatment.
  c. The client has a laboratory finding confirming disease.
  d. The client will need further testing and follow-up.



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nekcihc358

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Answer to Question 1

ANS: B

Answer to Question 2

ANS: D





 

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