NURSING EXAM QUESTIONS
TOXICOLOGY
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Question
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What agency would respond when there is an outbreak of West Nile Virus in North Carolina?
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American Heart Association
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CDC
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OSHA
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March of Dimes
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -For Additional Information. NC Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services: West Nile Virus Alert: Precautions to Protect Equines (horses, etc.)
Detailed explanation-2: -West Nile Virus is endemic in North Carolina. Horse owners should talk to their veterinarians to determine the best time to start the vaccination process.
Detailed explanation-3: -Using air conditioning, installing window and door screens, and reducing mosquito breeding sites around the home, can further decrease the risk for WNV exposure. More information on personal protective measures can be found here.
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