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big1devin

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The nurse researcher investigates the morbidity rate in the United States. Which of the following statements accurately reflects this concept?
 
  A) Morbidity measures the prevalence of a specific illness in a population at a particular time.
  B) Morbidity is presented in rates per 100,000 population.
  C) Morbidity statistics are revised more frequently because of the ease in defining or obtaining the information.
  D) In general, 76 of children in the United States enjoyed excellent health and 27 had very good health in a 2007 report.

Question 2

The United States has one of the highest gross national products in the world and is known for its technological capabilities, but its infant mortality rate among developed nations in 2004 was ranked 29th.
 
  Which factor has the greatest impact on decreasing these rates?
  A) Resolving all language and cultural differences
  B) Ensuring early and adequate prenatal care
  C) Providing more extensive women's shelters
  D) Encouraging all women to eat a balanced diet



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Answer to Question 1

A

Answer to Question 2

B



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