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Female genital mutilation (FGM) is common in many African countries and certain Asian and Middle Eastern countries. A female immigrant from a country where this is often performed comes to the health department for care.
 
  The nurse knows that women who have undergone this practice: 1. Should be tested for HIV and infertility
  2. May have long-term effects such as impaired urinary and menstrual functioning
  3. Cannot have a pelvic exam because of their religious and cultural beliefs
  4. Must be reported to the Inter-African Committee on human rights

Question 2

The number of new cases developing in a population at risk during a specified period is called what kind of rate?
 
  1. Prevalence
  2. Incidence
  3. Attack
  4. Morbidity



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Answer to Question 1

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The long-term effects of FGM include impaired urinary and menstrual functioning.

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Incidence quantifies the rate of development of new cases in a population at risk.




xroflmao

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Reply 2 on: Jul 8, 2018
:D TYSM


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Reply 3 on: Yesterday
Gracias!

 

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