Which of the following do nurses need to understand in order to manage the public health aspects of a bioterrorist event? Select all that apply.
A) Medical management and public health measures
B) The names and descriptions of the agent/disease
C) The chemical features of the pathogens
D) Isolation requirements, protection of caregivers

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Nurses need to understand medical management and public health measures, the names and descriptions of the specific agent or disease, and the isolation requirements and protection of caregivers in order to manage the public health aspects of a bioterrorist event. While knowledge of the chemical features of pathogens may be helpful, it is not essential for nurses to manage the public health aspects of a bioterrorist event.

Which of the Following Do Nurses Need to Understand in Order