NURSING EXAM QUESTIONS
PHARMACOLOGY
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Question
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A disease outbreak is global or over large areas of the world.
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epidemic
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pandemic
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Either A or B
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None of the above
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -A pandemic is the worldwide spread of a new disease. Viral respiratory diseases, such as those caused by a new influenza virus or the coronavirus COVID-19, are the most likely to turn into a pandemic. A pandemic is not the same as an epidemic.
Detailed explanation-2: -The COVID-19 pandemic is the result of the rapid international spread of SARS-CoV-2, a coronavirus that causes COVID-19 disease.
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