A nurse manager is educating a staff nurse on the four top agents for potential bioterrorism. The nurse manager judges that the teaching has been effective when the staff nurse states that the top agents include (Select all that apply.)
a. smallpox.
b. anthrax.
c. flu virus.
d. botulism.
e. plague.
A, B, D, E
The teaching is effective when the staff nurse identifies the following as the top four agents for potential bioterrorism: Smallpox, anthrax, botulism, and the plague. The flu virus is not consi-dered one of the four agents.
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