What Does the Incidence of a Disorder Refer To

question 30

Multiple Choice

What does the incidence of a disorder refer to?

• A)the predicted number of new cases during the coming year
• B)the estimated number of new cases during a specific period of time
• C)the distribution and consequences of a problem in a population
• D)the number of people with a disorder at any one time

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Definitions:

Beaker

A beaker is a simple container used in laboratories for stirring, mixing, and heating liquids, typically cylindrical in shape with a flat bottom and a lip for pouring.

Animate

To bring to life or to give motion to something, often referring to the process of making inanimate objects or characters appear alive, as in animation.

Operational

Pertaining to or involving the practical application of ideas, procedures, and processes rather than theoretical aspects.

Centered

Focuses on placing importance or emphasis on a particular element or aspect in a context or situation.