The SARS (severe acute respiratory syndrome) outbreak was an epidemic that spread over several countries. By definition, this is considered a
a. Hyperendemic
b. Pandemic
c. Mixed outbreak
d. Holoendemic
ANS: B
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A) Epidermis B) Papillary dermis C) Collagen D) Hypodermis E) Subcutaneous tissue F) Reticular dermis
Which of the following is not an assumption underlying testing and measurement?
A. Various approaches to measuring aspects of the same thing can be useful. B. Error is rarely present in the measurement process. C. Present day behavior predicts future behavior. D. Testing and assessment benefit society.
Which of the following is the most vital nutrient?
a. Protein b. Carbohydrate c. Fat d. Water
The patient is to be discharged home from a tertiary care center later in the week; therefore, the nurse
a. Coordinates referral of patients to services provided by other disciplines. b. Monitors the patient's progress through discharge. c. Cares for patients after discharge. d. Anticipates and identifies patient needs.