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Communicable disease is a global health concern. Achieving the goal of eradicating communicable diseases worldwide would involve:
 
  A) Interrupting disease in a limited, defined geographic area
  B) Reducing the incidence and/or prevalence of communicable diseases
  C) Establishing primary health care services for all people on the globe
  D) Interrupting transmission and reservoir of infection to prevent further cases

Question 2

A community health nurse is preparing a presentation for a community group about the current epidemic of tuberculosis. Which of the following would the nurse include?
 
  A) TB kills about 2 million people each year.
  B) Someone in the world is newly infected with TB every hour.
  C) Nearly 10 of the world's population is infected with TB each year.
  D) Half of the TB cases per year occur in Eastern Europe.



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Answer to Question 1

D

Answer to Question 2

A





 

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