Which of the Following Definitions MOST Completely Expresses the Meaning

question 21

Multiple Choice

Which of the following definitions MOST completely expresses the meaning of the term "public policy"?

• A)government actions that have a direct and tangible effect on a wide variety of citizens
• B)anything the government chooses to do or not to do
• C)government policies directed toward specific economic or social goals
• D)any government policy that draws the support of the majority of the American people
• E)government actions designed to benefit all of the American people, not just particular interest groups

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Definitions:

Electrolyte Imbalance

A condition where the levels of electrolytes (minerals such as sodium, potassium, and calcium) in the body are either too high or too low, affecting bodily functions.

Tertiary Prevention

Interventions designed to manage and alleviate the symptoms of an already diagnosed disease or to prevent disease progression and complications.

Primary Prevention

Measures taken to prevent the onset of a disease or injury before it occurs, focusing on reducing risk factors.

Tertiary Prevention

Measures taken to manage and contain disease progression after it has established to prevent further complications or deterioration.