PHNs Are Involved in Protecting the Population at Large from the Spread

question 3

Multiple Choice

PHNs are involved in protecting the population at large from the spread of infectious agents. They must be able to identify elements of the cycle of communicable disease transmission in their patients, including all of the following except:

• A)Reservoir
• B)Portal of entry
• C)Susceptible host
• D)Antibiotics effective against the agent

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Definitions:

Poor Listening Habit

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Criticizing

The act of expressing disapproval based on perceived faults or mistakes.

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The process of interpreting or giving significance to something, such as symbols, words, or events.

Interpreting Stage

A phase in various processes where information or data is analyzed and understood, often requiring specialized knowledge or skills.