A public health nurse is concerned about a recent influenza outbreak in Germany. Why would the nurse be interested in a health issue occurring outside of the United States?
a. Highly infectious diseases can circle the world quickly through worldwide travel.
b. Other nations rely on the United States for guidance to address health issues.
c. According to the World Health Organization (WHO) guidelines, nurses should assist in disease control efforts.
d. Nurses have a moral obligation to keep the public safe and healthy.
Question 2
Which factor is primarily responsible for the differences in health care needs and health care outcomes among the various countries?
a. Economic development
b. Political system
c. Social-cultural system
d. Religious affiliation
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