Author Question: Anthrax is a potential agent of bioterrorism that 1. can be spread easily, causing panic and ... (Read 102 times)

Coya19@aol.com · **on:** Jul 23, 2018

Anthrax is a potential agent of bioterrorism that

1. can be spread easily, causing panic and disruption.
2. can cause high morbidity, but low mortality.
3. is not spread easily, but can cause high mortality.
4. can be spread easily, causing moderate mortality.

Question 2

Which of the following correctly and completely identifies the items found within the Strategic National Stockpile?

1. Bandages, airway devices, and IV supplies
2. Antibiotics and IV fluids
3. Emergency equipment
4. Antibiotics, vaccines, and support supplies

ambernicolefink · **Reply #1 on:** Jul 23, 2018

Answer to Question 1

Correct Answer: 1,4
Rationale: Anthrax is a category A infectious agent. It can be spread easily and cause high mortality, as well as panic and disruption.

Answer to Question 2

Correct Answer: 4
Rationale: The Strategic National Stockpile consists of antibiotics, vaccines, and support supplies.