A public health nurse is reviewing information sent from various facilities in a large community and notes an unexpected increase in the cases of Lyme disease. Which resource is available to assist this nurse in planning an appropriate response?

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The use of the GIS system will enable the nurse to quickly gather the necessary information, which is compiled from various sources of seemingly unrelated facts. It will give the nurse better understanding of the current situation, as well as plan for appropriate interventions and monitor the situation. The other choices would not provide a response that would be as quick or complete.

A Public Health Nurse Is Reviewing Information Sent from Various