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When treating patients that may be infectious, nurses are required to institute appropriate isolation procedures based on the known or suspected agent. These procedures are public health interventions aimed at preventing the spread of disease in
 
  A. Employees
  B. Community members
  C. Other patients
  D. All of the above

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A PHN working in an Idaho clinic suspects that a patienta 30-year-old Hispanic man who was a substance abuserhas HIV/AIDS. Which of the following might have suggested that conclusion?
 
  A. He is in the 25 to 44 age group where rates are the highest.
  B. He is Hispanic and a substance abuser.
  C. He lives in Idaho, a state with a high percentage of HIV/AIDS patients.
  D. Both 1 and 2


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tuwy

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

ANS: C

Answer to Question 2

ANS: D


abc

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Reply 2 on: Jul 8, 2018
YES! Correct, THANKS for helping me on my review

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