The pediatric nurse explains to a student that which actions are most important in preventing and controlling infections? (Select all that apply.)
A.
Administering antibiotics
B.
Educating the public
C.
Monitoring for outbreaks
D.
Providing immunizations
E.
Scheduling physical exams
ANS: B, C, D
Prevention and control of infections, especially communicable diseases, centers around surveillance, public education, and immunization.
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