Author Question: Syphilis does not a. Manifest itself through a lifetime b. Cause neurological impairment c. ... (Read 27 times)

HudsonKB16

  • Hero Member
  • *****
  • Posts: 535
Syphilis does not
 
  a. Manifest itself through a lifetime
  b. Cause neurological impairment
  c. Present difficulty in diagnosis because of its cyclical nature of acute phase to dormancy
  d. Begin with a chancre, an open painless sore, only in the genital area

Question 2

Health promotion activities stress the importance of
 
  a. Illness management
  b. Wellness management
  c. Weight loss
  d. Exercise



marict

  • Sr. Member
  • ****
  • Posts: 304
Answer to Question 1

D
Responses A, B, and C are true of syphilis; however, the chancre can appear anywhere on the body. It resolves, but this does not mean the disease has disappeared.

Answer to Question 2

B
Traditional medicine focuses on the illness end of a continuum, whereas health promotion focuses on wellness management. Weight loss and exercise may be components of wellness management.



Related Topics

Need homework help now?

Ask unlimited questions for free

Ask a Question
 

Did you know?

Elderly adults are at greatest risk of stroke and myocardial infarction and have the most to gain from prophylaxis. Patients ages 60 to 80 years with blood pressures above 160/90 mm Hg should benefit from antihypertensive treatment.

Did you know?

Only one in 10 cancer deaths is caused by the primary tumor. The vast majority of cancer mortality is caused by cells breaking away from the main tumor and metastasizing to other parts of the body, such as the brain, bones, or liver.

Did you know?

The largest baby ever born weighed more than 23 pounds but died just 11 hours after his birth in 1879. The largest surviving baby was born in October 2009 in Sumatra, Indonesia, and weighed an astounding 19.2 pounds at birth.

Did you know?

The longest a person has survived after a heart transplant is 24 years.

Did you know?

Less than one of every three adults with high LDL cholesterol has the condition under control. Only 48.1% with the condition are being treated for it.

For a complete list of videos, visit our video library