There Is Great Concern in the Nurse's Community Over Three

question 6

Multiple Choice

There is great concern in the nurse's community over three local cases of West Nile virus.Which of the following actions should the nurse take to get the community involved in addressing this problem?

• A) Ask the state department of health for assistance
• B) Demand that everyone over age 65 become immunized immediately
• C) Encourage immunization of all children under 12
• D) Have an educational campaign to remove any containers of standing water

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Definitions:

Immunizations

The process of making someone immune to an infectious disease, typically by the administration of a vaccine.

Upper Respiratory Tract Infection

An infection that affects the upper part of the respiratory system, including the nose, throat, pharynx, and larynx, commonly caused by viruses and leading to symptoms like coughing and a sore throat.

Elevated Temperature

A condition where the body's temperature is higher than the normal range, often indicating fever or infection.

Tepid Water Baths

Baths with lukewarm water, typically used to gently reduce fever or soothe uncomfortable skin conditions.