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HCS245 / HCS 245 / Week 1 Disease Questionnaire

The Disease Questionnaire is designed to test your current knowledge regarding diseaseand its impact on society, after you have completed the required readings. Be prepared todiscuss the questionnaire in class.1. What is the easiest way to prevent nosocomial infections?2. Actions that can lead to cancer prevention include which of the following?3. What are three common predisposing factors that make a person more susceptible todisease?4. This type of immune response is destructive instead of defensive:5. The number of cases of a disease occuring at a specific time in a certain population is its:6. Infection refers to which of the following?7. Approximately how many deaths were there worldwide from cancer in 2005?8. An individual that has an ill, thin, wasted appearance is said to have:9. Palliative care focuses on which of the following?10. The smallest infectious agent below is
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