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Question 8 1 pts Which of the following IS NOT a predisposing factor? Occupation Age Gender (biological/anatomical sex) Genetics All of these are examples of predisposing factors 01圆 Prtsc Del 7 0

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8.A predisposing factors refers to one which can predict in prior that is the cause of the current disease.This can be age,gender,lifestyle ,occupation ,attitudes, belief etc.,Genetics cannnot be a predisposing factor

Ans.Genetics

Healthcare associated infection refers to infection acquired in the healthcare sector or hospital due to poor or lack of hygienic practices or asepsis (hand washing to prevent cross infection or contamination )

Ans.HAIs often occur when protocols for controlling disease transmission are not followed

10.Physical assessment is the first part of a clinician on receiving a patient. It can be subjective (patient verbalize the symptoms or problems ) and objective (observed by clinician-dyspnea,skin,expression,etc., measured-vitals)

Ans.True

Prevalence is the measurement of the presence of any illness in the society. The disease is actually found among people and are living with it.Here the number of cases are denoted who are living with Hepatitis C

Incidence refers to the new cases diagnosed with a disease or the group of people having a chance to be affected by the diseases

Acute infection is the sudden onset of any illness

Latent onset refers to the infection occurring in the later years of life after being infected

Ans.Prevalence