The nurse is advising a community group on hospital procedures established for a bioterrorism attack. The nurse specifically addresses which agent where victims need a room under negative air pressure?
A) Anthrax
B) Smallpox
C) Cyanide poisoning
D) Botulism
B
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Clients with smallpox are under strict contact transmission-based precautions in a room under negative pressure air. Standard precautions are necessary for anthrax. There is no further precautions for cyanide poisoning or botulism.
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