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sarasara · **on:** Jul 22, 2018

The community health nurse is preparing a teaching plan for emergency preparedness in the instance of a major disease outbreak. Which of the following will the nurse include in the plan for the home setting? Select all that apply.

a. Keep a supply of broad-spectrum antibiotics.
b. Have nonprescription drugs available.
c. Store a 2-week supply of bottled water.
d. Obtain an annual influenza vaccination.

Question 2

What statements best describe the association between smoking and pulmonary infections? Select all that apply.

a. Smoking interferes with respiratory functions, including the ability to move the chest, cough, and sneeze.
b. Smoking increases alveolar elasticity, leading to overproduction of mucus that leads to pulmonary infections.
c. Smoking decreases movement of the cilia in the lower airways, creating a favorable environment for bacterial growth.
d. Nonsmokers chronically exposed to secondhand smoke have minimal risk for pulmonary infections.