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A nurse working with diabetes patients noted that most of them are obese and that this is a risk factor affecting their disease. The nurse knows that in 2009 and 2010 approximately ____
 
  of U.S adults and ____ of children were obese, meaning they had a body mass index greater than or equal to 30.
  A. 35.7 , 16.7
  B. 22.5, 17.9
  C. 40, 15
  D. 25.5, 35.5

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A PHN evaluating an increase in lung cancer cases in a certain area would take which of the following steps to determine what was causing the increase?
 
  A. Conduct a retrospective case control study.
  B. Both 1 and 3
  C. Ask family members of lung cancer patients for additional information.
  D. Not survey town residents


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Reply #1 on: Jul 8, 2018
Answer to Question 1

ANS: A

Answer to Question 2

ANS: B


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