After a company barbecue three people out of a group of 12 developed signs of enteritis. Which assessment finding should the nurse use as an indication of the source of the health problem?
A. The three patients ate hamburgers.
B. Most of the people drank canned soda.
C. Nine people ate hotdogs.
D. All of the people ate ice cream.
Answer: A
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