ATI RN
ATI NURS 340 Leadership and Public Health Exam Questions
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Question 1 of 5
Which of the following component of the epidemiologic triangle is the bacteria identified as that is responsible for developing a vaginal infection?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: The correct answer is A: Agent. In the epidemiologic triangle, the agent refers to the bacteria causing the infection. In this case, the bacteria causing the vaginal infection is the specific agent responsible for the disease. The agent interacts with the host (the person with the infection) and the environment (conditions facilitating transmission).
Choices B, C, and D are incorrect because while the host and environment play important roles in disease transmission, the specific bacteria causing the infection is classified as the agent in the epidemiologic triangle.
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