A public health nurse is seeking information on bioterrorist agents to present education regarding security and defense in case of attack. Which resource is the most appropriate?
1. U.S. Department of Homeland Security
2. FEMA
3. U.S. Armed Forces
4. U.S. National Guard
Correct Answer: 1
Rationale 1: The U.S. Department of Homeland Security was organized to provide additional security and defense for the United States in a terrorist attack.
Rationale 2: FEMA would be activated or utilized in cases of bioterrorist attack, if necessary, but does not have the bulk of information that the Department of Homeland Security has gathered for this need.
Rationale 3: The U.S. Armed Forces would be activated or utilized in cases of bioterrorist attack, if necessary, but do not have the bulk of information that the Department of Homeland Security has gathered for this need.
Rationale 4: The U.S. National Guard would be activated or utilized in cases of bioterrorist attack, if necessary, but does not have the bulk of information that the Department of Homeland Security has gathered for this need.
Global Rationale: The U.S. Department of Homeland Security was organized to provide additional security and defense for the United States in a terrorist attack. FEMA would be activated or utilized in cases of bioterrorist attack, if necessary, but does not have the bulk of information that the Department of Homeland Security has gathered for this need. The U.S. Armed Forces would be activated or utilized in cases of bioterrorist attack, if necessary, but do not have the bulk of information that the Department of Homeland Security has gathered for this need. The U.S. National Guard would be activated or utilized in cases of bioterrorist attack, if necessary, but does not have the bulk of information that the Department of Homeland Security has gathered for this need.
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