A Nurse Is Working in a Health Department When a Patient

A nurse is working in a health department when a patient arrives who has been traveling to South America and has been diagnosed with malaria.The nurse knows:

A) The Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report should be consulted to investigate the rate of malaria in the United States.
B) This is a disease that must be reported to the state health department.
C) The nurse should take precautions to wear a mask and gown to avoid exposure.
D) The patient is very ill and should be sent to the hospital immediately.