What Term Is Used to Describe the Elimination of Disabling

question 29

Multiple Choice

What term is used to describe the elimination of disabling environments and restricting the use of harmful drugs?

• A) Euthanasia
• B) Medicalization
• C) Comprehensive prevention
• D) The greenhouse effect
• E) Medical rationing

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Definitions:

Spinal Cord Injury

Damage to the spinal cord that causes a temporary or permanent change in its function, potentially leading to paralysis and other neurologic deficits.

Corticosteroids

A class of steroid hormones that are used in medicine to treat inflammation and immune-related conditions.

Systemic Blood Pressure

The pressure of the blood in the systemic arterial system, essential for delivering oxygen and nutrients to tissues and organs throughout the body.

Myelomeningocele

A type of spina bifida where there is a protrusion of the spinal cord and its coverings through a gap in the spine, causing neurological problems.