If a Person Returns from Overseas and It Is Determined

question 12

Multiple Choice

If a person returns from overseas and it is determined that he has cholera,what must occur?

• A) This is not a disease that is on the notifiable list: nothing need be reported.
• B) The case must be reported to the state and local health departments.
• C) The patient must be isolated immediately.
• D) The patient will probably die, so it is not reportable.

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Definitions:

Entrance Transition Point

The moment or phase where an individual or group begins a new stage or enters a different environment or context, such as the beginning of a career or educational phase.

Hierarchical Structure

An organizational structure where entities are ranked according to levels of importance or authority.

Status Generalization

The process by which pre-existing status differences among individuals influence their status within a new or different social group, leading to a reinforcement of societal hierarchies.

Formal Structure

The official organization of roles, responsibilities, and communication channels within an organization.