When an Outbreak Is Suspected, All the Following Steps Are

question 1

Multiple Choice

When an outbreak is suspected, all the following steps are taken in investigating that event, except

• A) establishing a case definition.
• B) confirming that an outbreak exists.
• C) immediately treating all persons involved with appropriate antibiotic.
• D) establishing an epidemiologic curve.

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Definitions:

Charged

In a legal context, it means formally accused of a crime. In a financial context, it means billed for services or goods.

Medication Administration

The process of providing a pharmaceutical compound to achieve a therapeutic effect in patients or individuals.

Inmate

A person confined to an institution such as a prison or jail as part of a criminal or legal penalty.

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