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Which of the following is the major mode of transmission for pathogens in healthcare settings?
Which of the following is the major mode of transmission for pathogens in healthcare settings?
- Ingestion of contaminated food
- Contaminated surfaces
- Airborne droplets
- Unwashed hands of a healthcare worker (correct)
What is the definition of asepsis?
What is the definition of asepsis?
- Prevention of infection (correct)
- Breaking the chain of infection
- Cleaning and disinfecting surfaces
- Wearing personal protective equipment
Which technique involves procedures and practices that reduce the number and transfer of pathogens?
Which technique involves procedures and practices that reduce the number and transfer of pathogens?
- Surgical asepsis
- Medical asepsis (correct)
- Wearing gloves
- Hand hygiene
What is the purpose of surgical asepsis?
What is the purpose of surgical asepsis?
When should hand hygiene be performed in healthcare settings?
When should hand hygiene be performed in healthcare settings?
Which age group is at the highest risk for unintentional injuries?
Which age group is at the highest risk for unintentional injuries?
What is the primary cause of unintentional injuries throughout life?
What is the primary cause of unintentional injuries throughout life?
Which of the following is NOT a primary cause of falls in individuals aged 65+?
Which of the following is NOT a primary cause of falls in individuals aged 65+?
What are the factors affecting safety in neonates?
What are the factors affecting safety in neonates?
What are the primary causes of injuries in school-aged children?
What are the primary causes of injuries in school-aged children?
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