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Mr3Hunna

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Which of the following statements best describes how the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) differs from its many peer agencies?
 
  a. It focuses primarily on prevention.
  b. It is a uniquely American approach to problem resolution.
  c. It responds to health emergencies.
  d. It uses years of experience as the basis for its actions.

Question 2

A woman stood very close to the nurse and asked a question about her husband's condition. The nurse took a step back and shared the requested information. No other questions were asked. Was this a successful interaction?
 
  a. No, because the nurse should not answer any questions about a client, even if the wife is the one asking
  b. No, because the woman and the nurse had different perceptions of personal space
  c. Obviously yes, because the woman sought information, received it, and had no further questions
  d. Yes, because the nurse was knowledgeable and able to respond appropriately



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lorealeza77

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Answer to Question 1

ANS: C
The CDC applies research and findings to improve people's daily lives and responds to health emergenciessomethin g that distinguishes the CDC from many of its peer agencies. Other peer agencies of the CDC also are involved in focusing on primary prevention, using an American approach to problem resolution, and using years of experience as the basis for action.

Answer to Question 2

ANS: B
Sense of spatial distance is significant because culturally appropriate distance zones vary widely. Many cultures stand closer for important conversations, whereas the nurse stepped back because being so close made the nurse uncomfortable.




Mr3Hunna

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Reply 2 on: Jul 8, 2018
Excellent


helenmarkerine

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Reply 3 on: Yesterday
Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

 

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