12. Patterns of disease in the United States have undergone significant changes in recent decades and these changes are...
12. Patterns of disease in the United States have undergone significant changes in recent decades and these changes are predicted to continue into the future. Which one of the following patients best exemplifies this changing pattern of disease?
A. A 5-year-old child who has developed measles because her parents opted against vaccination
B. A 22-year-old man who has suffered a traumatic brain injury in a motor vehicle accident
C. A 77-year-old man who has developed sepsis as a result of community-acquired pneumonia
D. A 60-year-old woman who has been diagnosed with rheumatoid arthritis
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B) A- 22 year old man who has suffered a traumatic brain injury in a motor vehicle best exemplifies the changing pattern of disease . Earlier there were less number of accidents and also the age criteria changed mostly patients would be old and number of accidents were less at that time
These days the youth is fully charged and energetic that they get under some vehicle and develop brain injury It has increased in number and mostly teenager and adolescents are affected .
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____________________.
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15. Situated on or outside is termed ____________________.
26. Beneath the kneecap refers to
____________________.
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____________________.
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