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What type of treatment plan aims to restore normal function?
What type of treatment plan aims to restore normal function?
- Palliative treatment
- Preventive treatment
- Curative treatment
- Therapeutic treatment (correct)
What is the term for the rate and range of the occurrence of a disease?
What is the term for the rate and range of the occurrence of a disease?
- Incidence of disease (correct)
- Mortality
- Prevalence of disease
- Morbidity
What is the term for the number of people in a given population who have a disease at a given moment?
What is the term for the number of people in a given population who have a disease at a given moment?
- Incidence of disease
- Morbidity
- Prevalence of disease (correct)
- Mortality
What is the term for the science of tracking the occurrence and distribution of diseases?
What is the term for the science of tracking the occurrence and distribution of diseases?
What is the term for the rate of death in a given population from a particular disease?
What is the term for the rate of death in a given population from a particular disease?
What type of treatment plan aims to prevent disease from happening?
What type of treatment plan aims to prevent disease from happening?
What is the stage of rehabilitation in which the patient progresses towards recovery after the termination of a disease?
What is the stage of rehabilitation in which the patient progresses towards recovery after the termination of a disease?
What is the process of determining the cause or nature of the problem?
What is the process of determining the cause or nature of the problem?
What is used when there is more than one disease that might be responsible for the patient's condition?
What is used when there is more than one disease that might be responsible for the patient's condition?
What is the natural history of disease, disease outcome?
What is the natural history of disease, disease outcome?
What is the term used to describe the degree of 'illness' involved in a disease?
What is the term used to describe the degree of 'illness' involved in a disease?
What are the signs and symptoms of inflammation?
What are the signs and symptoms of inflammation?
What is the term used to describe the percentage of people who survive a certain number of years after diagnosis?
What is the term used to describe the percentage of people who survive a certain number of years after diagnosis?
What is the purpose of the pain scale?
What is the purpose of the pain scale?
What is iatrogenic disease?
What is iatrogenic disease?
What is a syndrome?
What is a syndrome?
What is the purpose of pain as a defense mechanism?
What is the purpose of pain as a defense mechanism?
How can diseases be classified?
How can diseases be classified?