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jjjetplane

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MC What is the best explanation for the use of epidemiology as a cornerstone of community health?
 
  A. It monitors communicable illnesses that can affect a community's health.
   B. It provides an overall plan to address a community's health needs.
   C. It studies distribution of health and illness and its factors in a population, and uses this knowledge to control development of a community's health problems.
   D. It links cause and effect determinants of a community's health status.

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MC An event that will shape future community health nursing practice is the
 
  A. International effort to eradicate smallpox.
   B. Surveillance of the CDC on population health.
   C Threat of terrorism to harm the public's health.
   D. Emphasis on prospective payment for nursing services.


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

C. It studies distribution of health and illness and its factors in a population, and uses this knowledge to control development of a community's health problems.

Answer to Question 2

C Threat of terrorism to harm the public's health.


jjjetplane

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Reply 2 on: Jul 8, 2018
Excellent

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Great answer, keep it coming :)

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