The emergency department has treated two patients in the last day with symptoms that may be H5N1. The nurse manager is updating staff on the pathophysiology of this disease. The manager would evaluate education as effective if which statement was made by a staff member?

1. It is thought that H5N1 is a nonhuman virus that has crossed species.
2. H5N1 is more common in patients also infected with HIV.
3. H5N1 is typically found in swine.
4. H5N1 is related to respiratory syncytial virus (RSV), so young children will be the most likely patients.


Answer: 1

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