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genevieve1028

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A public health nurse is investigating an outbreak of salmonellosis in a community. Which type of surveillance system is being used?
 
  a. Active
  b. Passive
  c. Sentinel
  d. Special

Question 2

A nurse practitioner reports a case of gonorrhea to the local health department. Which type of surveillance system is being used?
 
  a. Active
  b. Passive
  c. Sentinel
  d. Special



Dinolord

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Answer to Question 1

ANS: A

Answer to Question 2

ANS: B



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