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LCritchfi

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Which of the following types of surveillance is being used when case reports are routinely sent to local health departments by health care providers and laboratories,
 
  where the data are then summarized and forwarded to those responsible for monitoring such reports?
  a. Active surveillance
  b. Passive surveillance
  c. Sentinel surveillance
  d. Special surveillance

Question 2

Which of the following disasters would implementation of disaster medical assistance teams (DMATs)? (Select all that apply.)
 
  a. Disaster that covers a broad geographical area
  b. Disaster that is beyond the coping capabilities of the affected state
  c. Disaster that may result in substantial health and medical problems
  d. Disaster that may cause a large number of deaths and/or injuries



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Answer to Question 1

ANS: B

Answer to Question 2

ANS: B, C, D



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