The Major Difference Between a Registry and a Surveillance System

question 27

Multiple Choice

The major difference between a registry and a surveillance system is

• A) A registry collects population-based data for each case, while a surveillance system may or may not collect population-based data.
• B) A registry may or may not collect population-based data, while a surveillance system only collects population-based data.
• C) Both a registry and a surveillance system collect only population-based data.
• D) Both b and c

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Definitions:

Moral Judgment

The process of determining the ethicality or morality of actions, often based on a particular set of criteria or moral principles.

Hypothetical Imperatives

Commands that apply conditionally, suggesting actions to achieve certain ends, unlike categorical imperatives which are unconditional.

Universal Moral Rules

Fundamental ethical principles that are widely accepted and applied across different cultures and societies.

Categorical Imperative

A central concept in the moral philosophy of Immanuel Kant that dictates an action is morally right if it can be universally applied.