The emergency department triage nurse notes five clients have been admitted within 6 hours with complaints of severe abdominal cramping, nausea, vomiting, and diarrhea.
Which intervention should the nurse implement first?
1. Notify the public health department of a botulism outbreak.
2. Check the clients’ complete blood count results.
3. Determine if the clients ate at the same place recently.
4. Discuss the situation with the house supervisor.
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