All of the Following Are Examples of Prominent Social Determinants

question 25

Multiple Choice

All of the following are examples of prominent social determinants of health in Canada except

• A)education
• B)job security
• C)food security
• D)age
• E)social inclusion and exclusion

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Definitions:

Nasogastric Tube

A medical device inserted through the nose and down into the stomach for feeding or medication administration in patients unable to eat by mouth.

Arterial Blood Gas

A test that measures the amounts of oxygen and carbon dioxide in the arterial blood to assess lung function and how well oxygen is being transported to the body.

Bowel Obstruction

A blockage that prevents food, fluids, and gas from moving through the intestines in the normal way, potentially causing severe abdominal pain, vomiting, and constipation.

Peripheral Intravenous (IV) Therapy

The administration of fluids or medications directly into a peripheral vein, commonly used for rapid effect of treatment.