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Prisoners, military
The healthcare of what 2 populations are federally funded?
Risk
Something that puts someone susceptible for a disease
Absorption
Energy or matter passively entering a thing (EX: Sun being absorbed into our skin)
Toxicology
The study of toxins and poisons
To understand the effects of negative toxin exposure and how to treat it
Why do we perform toxicology?
, Smoking, radon gas
What are the top 2 causes of lung cancer?
Because there are thousands of them in the ear
Why do we not know what pollutants cause what effects?
- Carbon monixide (cars)
- Nitrogen dioxide (gas/coal/oil)
- Sulfur dioxide (acid rain)
What are the 3 examples of pollutants we can be tested on?
Polluted water
What is the leading cause of disease worldwide?
Heart disease (monitor BP and cholesterol)
What is a leading cause of disease in the US?
Natural, man-made
What are the two types of disasters?
Direct observational therapy
RN observes a patient taking their medication
Tertiary
Direct observaitonal therapy is what kind of prevention?
- Mosquito bites Stormy, mosquito is infected, mosquito bites you
- Stormy sneezes and gives you a disease
Examples of horizontal spread of infection
Mom giving disease to fetus
Example of direct spread of infection
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