Regulatory Agencies and Commissions Perform

question 46

Multiple Choice

Regulatory agencies and commissions perform

• A) only executive functions.
• B) only legislative functions.
• C) only judicial functions.
• D) some functions of all branches of government-legislative, executive, and judicial.
• E) private corporate functions.

Recognize the importance of environmental factors and community infrastructure in disease prevention.

Understand the historical development of public health initiatives and their impact on community health.

Analyze the role of government and non-governmental organizations in the advancement of public health.

Identify key figures and their contributions to public health and nursing.

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Definitions:

Entrepreneurs

Individuals who organize, operate, and assume the risk for a business venture.

Preoccupied

Describes being absorbed or engrossed in thoughts or concerns, often to the extent of being unaware of one's surroundings or other matters.

Risk

The potential for loss or the uncertainty regarding the outcome of an action or decision.

United States

A country located primarily in North America, composed of 50 states, a federal district, five major self-governing territories, and various possessions.