This topic contains a solution. Click here to go to the answer
« previous next »

Author Question: Which of the following best represents an example of infectious disease spreading via a vector? ... (Read 69 times)

scienceeasy

  • Hero Member
  • *****
  • Posts: 565
on: Jul 8, 2018
Which of the following best represents an example of infectious disease spreading via a vector?
 
  a. Being bitten by an infected mosquito
  b. Disease spreading from infected mother to infant via the placenta
  c. A group of partygoers hugging and shaking hands
  d. Two persons, one of whom is infected, sharing a glass of soda

Question 2

A man loudly protests his increased property tax bill right after the public health department has made a plea for more funds. Why, he asks, should my tax dollars be used to pay for their children to be immunized?
 
  Which of the following would be the best response by the nurse?
  a. Immunizations are required by law, and if their parents can't afford it, you and I will have to pay for it.
  b. It's just the right thing to do.
  c. Only by making sure most kids are immunized can we stop epidemics that might hurt all of us.
  d. We're a religious God-fearing community, and we take care of each other.


Related Topics

Need homework help now?

Ask unlimited questions for free

Ask a Question
Marked as best answer by a Subject Expert

kescobar@64

  • Sr. Member
  • ****
  • Posts: 324
Reply #1 on: Jul 8, 2018
Answer to Question 1

ANS: A

Answer to Question 2

ANS: C


scienceeasy

  • Member
  • Posts: 565
Reply 2 on: Jul 8, 2018
:D TYSM

smrtceo

  • Member
  • Posts: 344
Reply 3 on: Yesterday
Wow, this really help

« previous next »
 

Did you know?

Acute bronchitis is an inflammation of the breathing tubes (bronchi), which causes increased mucus production and other changes. It is usually caused by bacteria or viruses, can be serious in people who have pulmonary or cardiac diseases, and can lead to pneumonia.

Did you know?

If you use artificial sweeteners, such as cyclamates, your eyes may be more sensitive to light. Other factors that will make your eyes more sensitive to light include use of antibiotics, oral contraceptives, hypertension medications, diuretics, and antidiabetic medications.

Did you know?

Stevens-Johnson syndrome and Toxic Epidermal Necrolysis syndrome are life-threatening reactions that can result in death. Complications include permanent blindness, dry-eye syndrome, lung damage, photophobia, asthma, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, permanent loss of nail beds, scarring of mucous membranes, arthritis, and chronic fatigue syndrome. Many patients' pores scar shut, causing them to retain heat.

Did you know?

In ancient Rome, many of the richer people in the population had lead-induced gout. The reason for this is unclear. Lead poisoning has also been linked to madness.

Did you know?

Fungal nail infections account for up to 30% of all skin infections. They affect 5% of the general population—mostly people over the age of 70.

Late onset of Huntington disease Late onset of Huntington disease
Formation of an atherosclerotic plaque within a coronary artery; may lead to coronary artery disease Formation of an atherosclerotic plaque within a coronary artery; may lead to coronary artery disease
Erythema infectiosum, Fifth disease Erythema infectiosum, Fifth disease
Dopamine Transporters, Methamphetamine Abuse, and Parkinson’s Disease Dopamine Transporters, Methamphetamine Abuse, and Parkinson’s Disease
A deer tick can cause Lyme disease. A deer tick can cause Lyme disease.
Drugs Used in the Treatment of Peptic Ulcer Disease (PUD) and GERD Drugs Used in the Treatment of Peptic Ulcer Disease (PUD) and GERD
Video: Chemical Changes

For a complete list of videos, visit our video library