What are the preventable adverse events causing the government to incur $177 billion in costs every year?

a. Old age and low income
b. Injury and death
c. Hypertension and heart disease
d. Diabetes and mental health


ANSWER: b

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A. Gastroenteritis B. Epiglottitis C. Renal colic D. Pertussis

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What will be an ideal response?

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Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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