A Nurse Is Collecting Data on a Hazardous Material

question 23

Multiple Choice

A nurse is collecting data on a hazardous material. The data are then submitted to a repository for research and data regarding hazardous materials. Where is this repository housed?

• A) The Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry
• B) The Department of Health and Human Services
• C) The National Center for Public Health Informatics
• D) The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

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Definitions:

Behavior

The actions or reactions of an individual or group, often in response to their environment.

Halo Effect

A cognitive bias where an individual's overall impression of a person influences how they feel and think about that person's character.

Characteristic

A distinguishing quality, trait, or feature of a person, thing, or category.

Perceptual Defense

A psychological concept referring to an individual's tendency to unconsciously protect themselves from unpleasant or threatening information, ideas, or perceptions.