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tiffannnnyyyyyy

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Which term refers to the degree to which individuals have the capacity to obtain, process and understand basic health information, tools, and services needed to make appropriate health decisions?
 a. health learning
  b. adult education
  c. health literacy
  d. health knowledge

Question 2

Because medicine has its roots in the treatment of acute disease, proposals for changes in medical education have emphasized the need to train physicians to _____.
 a. develop wellness plans to prevent acute illnesses
  b. diagnose patients with short-term disabilities
  c. treat patients with chronic diseases
  d. make diagnoses that will provide the most reimbursements



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Answer to Question 1

c

Answer to Question 2

c





 

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