A Public Health Department Becomes Aware of an Impending Health

question 3

Multiple Choice

A public health department becomes aware of an impending health problem before any problem is reported to the agency. Which of the following has most likely occurred within the community? (Select all that apply.)

• A)Doctors are feeling rushed as they interact with each patient.
• B)Emergency departments are notably busier than usual.
• C)Nurses are calling in ill to the local hospital.
• D)Pharmacists are discussing the increase in medication purchases.

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