Federal public health agencies develop regulations that implement policies formulated by Congress, provide significant amounts of funding to state agencies, and survey the nation's health status
Which of the following are federal agencies? Select all that apply. 1. The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
2. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)
3. The Health Resources and Services Administration
4. The Food and Drug Administration (FDA)
1, 2, 3, 4
The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, the CDC, the Health Resources and Ser-vices Administration, and the FDA are all federal agencies.
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a. Include the father in the decision making. b. Ask for a dietary consult to maintain religious dietary practices. c. Plan for a male nurse to care for a female patient. d. Ask the housekeeping staff to interpret if needed. e. Allow time for prayer.
A resident has glaucoma. Which is correct?
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