The Emergency Department Nurses Are Noting an Unusually High Number

question 50

Multiple Choice

The emergency department nurses are noting an unusually high number of patients coming in with complaints of nausea, vomiting, and severe headache. What should be done with this information?

• A)No further action is needed at this time.
• B)Contact the Infection Control Department and Laboratory Medicine.
• C)Close the emergency department.
• D)Call for more staffing to handle all of the patients.

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