The Nurse Is Preparing a List of Items That Are

question 1

Multiple Choice

The nurse is preparing a list of items that are needed in a disaster kit.Which items should the nurse include?

• A) A 12-day supply of bottled water
• B) Nonperishable food items
• C) Prescription medications
• D) Portable radio
• E) Bedding
• F) First aid kit

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