Which agency delegates the authority of the local health department?
a. The federal government
b. The state
c. Local authorities
d. Regional governing boards
ANS: B
The authority of the local health department is delegated by the state. The federal government, local authorities, and regional governing boards are not involved with delegating authority of the local health department.
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1. "He's going to a better place." 2. "Don't worry. Everything will be OK." 3. "Please let me know if I can help in any way." 4. "Would you like to talk about what's happening?" 5. "Do you have any questions about what is happening with your husband?"
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