Give three examples of strategies for controlling indirect transmission of communicable diseases
What will be an ideal response?
Chlorination of water supplies to prevent transmission via contaminated water; establishing effective sewage treatment facilities; training of food handlers; standards for monitoring the manufacture and distribution of commercially prepared foods
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a. "That is a very healthy way to build up energy, store vitamins, and control your weight." b. "You must remember to drink a large glass of water with every meal to utilize those water-soluble vitamins." c. "Large doses of vitamins may make you extremely photosensitive. You should use a strong sunblock when you are out of doors." d. "Some of those vitamins taken in large doses can cause toxicity."
The number of particular groups bound by race, ethnicity, religion, and nationality is virtually limitless
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
You are a nursing instructor and you are talking with a group of prenursing students in an anatomy and physiology class about negative feedback loops
You explain that negative feedback loops sense changes in the set points of the body and act to offset these deviations. What examples could you give the students of negative feedback loops? (Mark all that apply.) A) Serum glucose levels B) Acid-base balance C) Temperature D) Blood clotting E) Labor onset
Following abdominal surgery, the nurse suspects that the client may be having internal bleeding. Which of the following findings is indicative of this complication?
1. Increased blood pressure 2. Incisional pain 3. Abdominal distention 4. Increased urinary output