A Nurse Is Organizing a Community Effort to Reduce the Rate

Multiple Choice

A nurse is organizing a community effort to reduce the rate of birth defects in the area. A nuclear power plant provides most of the electricity for the community. What aspect of this power plant's operation should the nurse identify as problematic?

A) Production of particulate matter such as smoke
B) Production of ionizing radiation
C) Production of hazardous waste
D) Production of nuclear-generated electricity