The Nurse Is Teaching a Class on Global Trends Linked

question 10

Multiple Choice

The nurse is teaching a class on global trends linked with nursing practice. Which response from a student indicates a need for additional teaching?

• A) Technology is a huge force in global change.
• B) Humans have had increasing effect on the natural environment.
• C) Technology has slowed the development of new infectious diseases.
• D) Medical tourism is a legitimate, growing source of income for many nations.

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