The Nurse Is Teaching a Class on Anthrax to a Group

question 15

Multiple Choice

The nurse is teaching a class on anthrax to a group of emergency response workers. What is the best instruction to include?

• A) Cutaneous anthrax is the most common form, but inhaled anthrax is the most lethal form.
• B) Anthrax is a deadly bacterium; the most common and deadly form is gastrointestinal anthrax.
• C) Anthrax most commonly affects wild rodents such as mice, rats, squirrels, and chipmunks.
• D) Cutaneous anthrax is serious because it quickly spreads by person -to -person contact.

---

Definitions:

Future Research Needs

Identifies areas where additional studies are required to fill gaps in the current understanding or knowledge.

Theory

A set of principles or explanations that accounts for a phenomenon, predicting or explaining its nature and relationship with other phenomena.

Research Idea

The initial concept, theory, or question that drives the formulation and execution of a research project, often leading to the development of hypotheses and study design.

Original Contribution

A unique addition to the body of knowledge in a particular field, often a requirement for academic research, indicating new perspectives, findings, or interpretations.