BS Nursing Epidemiology
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91. A public health nurse observes a sudden rise in diarrhea cases among children attending a specific daycare. What is the urgent epidemiological action?

A. Advise parents to keep children home for a week.
B. Notify public health authorities immediately, facilitate stool sample collection, and reinforce hand hygiene protocols.
C. Only treat the children who are severely ill.
D. Blame the daycare for poor sanitation without investigation.

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  • Advise parents to keep children home for a week.
  • Notify public health authorities immediately, facilitate stool sample collection, and reinforce hand hygiene protocols.
  • Only treat the children who are severely ill.
  • Blame the daycare for poor sanitation without investigation.

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