Which of the following biological agent requires the use of an ...

[dejastew]

Which of the following biological agent requires the use of an antitoxin if exposure occurs?
 
  a. Anthrax
  b. Plague
  c. Botulism
  d. Typhoid

Question 2

The nurse is explaining a procedure to a 2-year-old child. The best approach to use is:
 
  A. Showing the needles and bandages in advance
  B. Telling the client exactly what discomfort to expect
  C. Using dolls and stories to demonstrate what will be done
  D. Asking the child to draw pictures of what he/she thinks will happen

[l.stuut]

Answer to Question 1

C
Botulism requires supportive care and use of an antitoxin. Attack with various biological agents (e.g., anthrax, plague, typhoidal tularemia) is commonly treated with ciprofloxacin and/or doxycycline.

Answer to Question 2

C
C. Explanations to children should be done at a developmentally appropriate level, which would include dolls and stories for a toddler.
A. Showing a 2-year-old needles would increase anxiety.
B. Telling a 2-year-old about discomfort would increase anxiety.
D. Having a child draw what they expect does not explain what is going to happen.

[dejastew]

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[l.stuut]

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