Use the Information Below to Answer the Following Question

question 71

Multiple Choice

Use the information below to answer the following question.
Fact 16.2.1 Global Solutions for Local Gridlock
Gridlock costs Toronto $6 billion a year, with average commutes of 80 minutes. By 2013, an additional 27 minutes will be added to the daily grind. Civic leaders are looking at road tolls, a regional gas tax, and parking levies.
Source: Toronto Star, June 24, 2011

Figure 16.2.1
-Refer to Figure 16.2.1. Toll roads, a regional gas tax, and parking levies ________ make Toronto streets less congested because ________.

• A)will not; drivers will switch to using public transport only if TTC prices fall
• B)will not; additional charges on Toronto's motorists will not change driving habits
• C)will; motorists will consider the external benefit from driving in Toronto
• D)will; motorists will consider the external cost of driving in Toronto
• E)will not; construction on Toronto's streets always results in congestion

Recognize the importance of environmental factors and community infrastructure in disease prevention.

Understand the historical development of public health initiatives and their impact on community health.

Analyze the role of government and non-governmental organizations in the advancement of public health.

Identify key figures and their contributions to public health and nursing.

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Definitions:

Unconscious Patient

A patient who is not able to respond to stimuli and appears asleep, often due to underlying medical conditions or trauma.

Blink Reflex

The blink reflex is an automatic closing of the eyelids when the cornea is stimulated by touch, bright light, or other threats, serving as a protective mechanism for the eye.

Siderails

Safety rails fitted on the sides of a hospital bed to prevent patients from falling out.

Oral Care

The practice of maintaining cleanliness and health of the mouth and teeth through regular brushing, flossing, and dental check-ups.