Disease surveillance has been part of public health protection since the investigation of the Bubonic Plague in Europe. In the United States, national reporting began with
1. The national reporting of morbidity cases in 1925
2. Mortality and Morbidity weekly in 1961
3. Plague surveillance among the early colonists
4. Food poisoning surveillance during World War 1
ANS: 1
National reporting began in 1925 with reporting of morbidity cases.
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Clients with potassium restrictions may be instructed to do all the following procedures except:
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a. Give the penicillin at 0800, 1600, and 2400; give the gentamicin (Garamycin) at 1800 and 0600. b. Give the penicillin at 0800, 1600, and 2400; give the gentamicin (Garamycin) at 1200 and 2400. c. Give the penicillin at 0600, 1400, and 2200; give the gentamicin (Garamycin) at 0600 and 1800. d. Give the penicillin every 8 hours; give the gentamicin (Garamycin) simultaneously with two of the penicillin doses.