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HudsonKB16

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Syphilis does not
 
  a. Manifest itself through a lifetime
  b. Cause neurological impairment
  c. Present difficulty in diagnosis because of its cyclical nature of acute phase to dormancy
  d. Begin with a chancre, an open painless sore, only in the genital area

Question 2

Health promotion activities stress the importance of
 
  a. Illness management
  b. Wellness management
  c. Weight loss
  d. Exercise



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Answer to Question 1

D
Responses A, B, and C are true of syphilis; however, the chancre can appear anywhere on the body. It resolves, but this does not mean the disease has disappeared.

Answer to Question 2

B
Traditional medicine focuses on the illness end of a continuum, whereas health promotion focuses on wellness management. Weight loss and exercise may be components of wellness management.



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