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Chloeellawright

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Which of the following is a key role for the nurse in the event of a bioterrorist attack?
 
  1. Collecting evidence that might lead to the capture of the terrorists
  2. Planning that includes developing a list of health and law enforcement contacts
  3. Prescribing antibiotics
  4. Prescribing vaccines

Question 2

Following a bioterrorism attack, the nurse finds that the victims are suffering from small, black lesions on their forearms. The nurse identifies this as a symptom most likely caused by
 
  1. cutaneous anthrax.
  2. phosgene gas.
  3. gastrointestinal anthrax.
  4. hydrogen cyanide.



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jazzlynnnnn

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Answer to Question 1

Correct Answer: 2
Rationale: The nurse's role includes being educated, knowing resources, diagnosing and treating, and planning.

Answer to Question 2

Correct Answer: 1
Rationale: Cutaneous anthrax produces small black lesions on the skin.




Chloeellawright

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Reply 2 on: Jul 23, 2018
Wow, this really help


laurnthompson

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Reply 3 on: Yesterday
Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

 

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