Which of the Following Do Nurses Need to Understand in Order

question 9

Multiple Choice

Which of the following do nurses need to understand in order to manage the public health aspects of a bioterrorist event? Select all that apply.

• A) Medical management and public health measures
• B) The names and descriptions of the agent/disease
• C) The chemical features of the pathogens
• D) Isolation requirements, protection of caregivers

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Definitions:

Cultural Preferences

The tendencies or inclinations of individuals or groups toward certain beliefs, practices, or objects based on their cultural background.

Stereotyping

Putting similar people or events into a single category, even though significant differences exist.

Stereotyping

The act of assigning a set of characteristics to all members of a group, disregarding individual differences.

Low-context Cultures

Societies or groups where communication is explicit, direct, and relies less on situational context or non-verbal cues to convey meaning.