A nurse is giving a lecture on communicable diseases and stresses the importance of effective surveillance of disease and illness. She stresses that the most important aspect of surveillance is it:
A)Determines the prevalence of disease over time.
B)Focuses on the study of person-related variables or factors.
C)Calculates percent change in a demographic variable.
D)Establishes expected levels of disease and illness in a population.

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Surveillance is crucial for establishing baseline levels of disease and illness, which helps in identifying outbreaks and implementing control measures.

A Nurse Is Giving a Lecture on Communicable Diseases and Stresses