A nursing student learns that an outbreak investigation could be used in which of the following situations? Select all that apply
A. High numbers of hip injuries at a local nursing home
B. Gastroenteritis illness investigations at a community daycare
C. Food borne illnesses resulting from salmonella at a restaurant
D. Employees with elevated levels of asbestosis
E. A community with an unexpectedly high number of infants with elevated blood lead levels
ANS: A, B, C, D, E
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