In a "don't smoke, don't start" program the school nurse decided to focus on all three aspects of the epidemiologic triangle. Therefore the nurse would include:
A. The benefits of smoking, the risks of smoking, and the expense of smoking.
B. The pleasures of smoking, the risks of smoking, and the costs of smoking.
C. The risks of nicotine, genetic factors related to nicotine absorption, and media pressures to smoke.
D. The risks of nicotine, the cost of smoking, and the taxes on cigarettes.
ANS: C
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