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Lymphedema Treatment Question and answers 2023/2024 verified to passLymphedema - correct answer 1. Swelling of a body part, most often the extremities but may also occur in the face, trunk, abdomen, and genital area. 2. Accumulation of protein-rich fluid in the superficial tissues. 3. May have significant pathological and clinical consequences if it is left untreated. 4. Incidence worldwide: 140-250 million (filariasis most common) 5. Incidence US: 2-3 million secondary (breast cancer most c...

Define health - Answer Health is your physical, mental and social well-being and not just the presence of disease. This broad definition of 'how we feel' makes it difficult to compare the health of the global population. How do you compare work- related stress or mental illness in HDES to physical exhaustion of manual work in LDES? There are many different indicators of health, including life expectancy. Define mortality - Answer The incidence of death in a population. The most common i...

NR 442 Exam 1 Study Set Questions and Answers 100% Pass What is a community? - Answer- - a group of people who share something in common and interact with one another, who may exhibit a commitment with one another and may share a geographic boundary - PRIMARY FOCUS OF COMMUNITY HEALTH What is social justice? - Answer- - justice in terms of the distribution of wealth, opportunities, and privileges within a society - e.g. fighting to alleviate issues with voting rights, refugee crises, wor...

WGU D311 MICROBIOLOGY 2024 STUDY FOR OA QUESTIONS WITH CORRECT VERIFIED ANSWERS UPDATED What is a characteristic of rhizospheres? The rhizosphere is where plants release organic compounds that can be metabolized by microbes into soil. Which environment would contain microbes that are psychrophilic? Glaciers What is the role of nematodes in soil? They photosynthesize and fix nitrogen. Which eukaryote is responsible for producing antibiotics to ward off bacterial competitors? Fungi Wh...

Lymphedema Treatment Lymphedema - correct answer 1. Swelling of a body part, most often the extremities but may also occur in the face, trunk, abdomen, and genital area. 2. Accumulation of protein-rich fluid in the superficial tissues. 3. May have significant pathological and clinical consequences if it is left untreated. 4. Incidence worldwide: 140-250 million (filariasis most common) 5. Incidence US: 2-3 million secondary (breast cancer most common), 1-2 million primary 6. Primary vs. se...

KINE 1102 EXAM 1 Lectures 2-11 ALL SOLUTION LATEST 2024 GUARANTEED GRADE A+ Early observations Living a long and healthy life has long been correlated with physical activity and physical fitness Records of earliest PA/health promotion date back to 2500 BC Terminology: Health Promotion Health promotion is the process of enabling people to increase control over, and to improve, their health. Organized exercise Structured exercise is exercise that is performed with an underlying purpose and...

Population Health Midterm Exam - Questions and Answers Two women seem to agree on almost everything from favorite music to favorite media stars to the best way to prepare a meal. Which of the following best explains this similarity in the two women? They are both members of the same birth cohort. A nurse reports that in comparison to all the children in a particular school, the children who are members of the Cub Scouts have 0.3 risk for obesity before entering the sixth grade. Which of the fol...

Cancer Epidemiology Correct Answer Study of the distribution and determinants of cancer in population groups Global Cancer Statistics Correct Answer cancer is the leading cause of disease worldwide Cancer rate Correct Answer suppouse to increase by 75% to 22 M new cases in 2030 Causes of cancer rate increase Correct Answer because of increasing tobacco use aging population reproductive dietary and hormonal risk factors Top 5 most commonly diagnosed cancers Correct Answer Lung...

infectious diseases and public health correct answers -being able to treat infectious diseases w/ use of antibiotics is relatively new still (only since the 1940s) -overuse of antibiotics has lead to new challenges of antibiotic resistance -infectious diseases are a threat to heath worldwide (AIDS, Tb, Malaria still cause a lot of morbidity and mortality) -communicable diseases have high death rates in developing countries due to lack of preventative care, treatment and sanitation -infectiou...

NURS 442 FINAL EXAM PRACTICE QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS. 1. A client at the adult day care center tells the nurse they recently tested positive for tuberculosis. Which action should the nurse take? A. Assess client for respiratory distress B. Teach the client how to check their pulse oximetry C. Notify the State Department of Health *D. Implement interventions for containment 2. The nurse is teaching a civic group about a mosquito control program. Which is the goal of this program? *A. Redu...