The Nurses in a Local Health Department Are Scheduled to Perform

question 8

Multiple Choice

The nurses in a local health department are scheduled to perform screenings at a public elementary school. Which printed information will the nurses most likely send home with the students after the screening?

• A)Importance of keeping immunizations up to date
• B)Procedure for handwashing to prevent illnesses
• C)Methods of treating and avoiding lice infestation
• D)Proper way to cover up when coughing or sneezing

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Definitions:

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