What Is an Example of Light-Duty Work, Assigned Due to a Back

question 27

Multiple Choice

What is an example of light-duty work, assigned due to a back injury, which does not involve work hardening?

• A) a chef taking a leave of absence to write a cookbook
• B) a hairdresser resuming work on a part-time basis
• C) a road worker shifting to the road signal part of the crew (stop/go signal)
• D) a nurse taking a new job in over the phone healthcare (Telehealth)

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Definitions:

Epidemic

Occurs when the number of cases of a particular disease during a particular time period is significantly higher than might otherwise be expected.

Pandemic

Occurs when a significantly higher number of cases of a disease also spreads through an especially large geographical region spanning many countries or even continents.

Epidemiology

The study of disease patterns to understand the cause of illnesses, how they are spread, and what interventions to take.

Epidemiologists

Professionals who analyze the spread, control, and prevention of diseases within populations.