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A public health nurse (PHN) has seen an increase in the number of patient's being seen with bed bug bites. After speaking with several colleagues who also work at primary health facilities in the community,
 
  the nurse discovers that this is not an isolated issue. They decide to create a public service announcement educating the public about bed bugs. What information should be included?
  Select all that apply.
  A. Physical description of what they look like
  B. Lifespan of the bed bug
  C. Bed bugs in popular culture
  D. How to get rid of them
  E. How to find them in the home

Question 2

A primary health nurse has observed an increase in the rate of patients being treated for pertussis in her community.
 
  The nurse has seen multiple news reports on the issue and knows that this isn't an isolated problem. The nurse decides to brainstorm strategies to reduce the pertussis rate in her community. First, the nurse should:
  A. Consult with local pediatricians about increasing vaccination rates in children.
  B. Begin creating patient education materials to distribute in the waiting room.
  C. Perform a health and cultural evaluation of her community.
  D. Begin offering vaccinations free of charge.


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zenzy

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Reply #1 on: Jul 8, 2018
Answer to Question 1

ANS: A, D, E

Answer to Question 2

ANS: C


notis

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Reply 2 on: Jul 8, 2018
YES! Correct, THANKS for helping me on my review

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Wow, this really help

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