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mpobi80

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During an outbreak of hepatitis A, nurses are giving injections of hepatitis A immunoglobulin to selected susceptible persons. Which of the following best describes the type of immunity that will follow the administration of these injections?
 
  a. Active immunity
  b. Long-lasting immunity
  c. Natural immunity
  d. Passive immunity

Question 2

Which of the following is the number one cause of death worldwide?
 
  a. Chronic diseases (heart disease, cancer, stroke)
  b. Infectious diseases
  c. Injuries (accidental or purposeful)
  d. Terrorism



tanna.moeller

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Answer to Question 1

ANS: D

Answer to Question 2

ANS: B



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