5) Objective changes the physician can observe and measure are called
A) Symptoms
B) Characteristics
C) A syndrome
D) Signs
6) A disease acquired by many people in a given area in a short period of time is called
A) Pandemic B) Epidemic C) Sporadic D) Endemic
Answer (2)
Objective changes observed by physicians are called signs, while diseases affecting many people in a short time are termed epidemics. These concepts are crucial in understanding public health and disease assessment. ;
The objective changes that physicians can observe and measure are called signs, which are different from symptoms reported by patients. A disease acquired by many people in a short time in a specific area is termed an epidemic. The chosen options are D) Signs and B) Epidemic.
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