NCLEX RN Free Practice Questions Practice Question

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The nurse is educating a group of caregivers about the West Nile virus. A participant asks, 'How can you get the West Nile virus?' The nurse explains that the virus can be transmitted by which source(s)?

Correct Answer: A, B, C

Rationale: West Nile virus is transmitted by mosquitoes (A), blood transfusions (B), and organ transplants (C). Birds (D) and horses (E) are hosts but not direct vectors to humans.

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