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This posting answers the questions below after accessing the "Outbreak at Watersedge" interactive game.

a. What is something that happened in the interactive investigation?

b. How did you feel during this investigation?

c. What did you learn from the investigation?

d. How would your learning impact your practice as a community health nurse?

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Lists four commonly asked questions regarding the public health exercise.

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a. What is something that happened in the interactive investigation?

In the interactive game, there were several steps of interview and investigation; first the basic step of mapping the locations of the five interviewed patients at the hospital displayed a visual connection between the park and the interviewees as a common location of presence.
Then through various activities it became apparent that there was a definite contamination which occurred at the park with the water source being the ...

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