A Nurse Is Investigating a Potential Bioterrorism Attack

question 6

Multiple Choice

A nurse is investigating a potential bioterrorism attack.What evidence would a nurse most likely find if a bioterrorism attack occurred?

• A) A large number of cases of influenza
• B) A case of cholera in a local politician following a trip to India
• C) Dengue fever in a group of students who just returned from a mission trip
• D) An unusual illness in a population

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Definitions:

Squirt of Water

A quick, sudden release of a small amount of water, often used in experiments as a form of stimulus or response.

Variable-Ratio

A schedule of reinforcement where a response is reinforced after an unpredictable number of responses, leading to high and stable rates of responding in behavior.

Swinging

A form of social and sexual interaction between consenting adults wherein partners engage in sexual activities with others as a recreational or social activity.

Pitched Ball

In baseball, a ball thrown by the pitcher towards home plate to begin an active play, aiming to get the batter out.