When Planning the Response to the Potential Use of Smallpox

question 3

Multiple Choice

When planning the response to the potential use of smallpox as an agent of terrorism, the emergency department ( ED ) nurse-manager will plan to obtain sufficient quantities of

• A) blood.
• B) vaccine.
• C) atropine.
• D) antibiotics.

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