Epidemiologists look only at outbreaks of disease that have recently occurred.

Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)


False

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a. Markup percentages and fees charged by wholesalers and prime vendors are eliminated, reducing expenses. b. Guaranteed next-day delivery instead of the customary 7–10 days provides better customers service. c. Dollar-value commitment from the vendor reduces expenses. d. Nonformulary drugs available at lower prices mean more options are available to patients.

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Capability targets or goals should result in:

A. realistic expectations among the public. B. restoration of all services within 24 hours. C. the greatest benefit within the desired time frame. D. decreased insurance rates within the target community.

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The respiratory therapist is in a contact isolation room with a patient. The stethoscope for use with this patient is located within the patient's room. Which of the following is the most appro-priate solution for disinfecting this stethoscope?

a. Acetic acid c. Glutaraldehyde b. Ethylene oxide d. Isopropyl alcohol

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Which of the following are associated with diaphoresis? 1. Fever 2. Severe stress 3. Acute anxiety 4. Hemoptysis

a. 2 and 3 only b. 1 and 4 only c. 1, 2, and 3 only d. 2, 3, and 4 only

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