5 Questions
What is the definition of infectious disease?
A disease caused by the growth of pathogenic microbes in the body
Which of the following is not a component of the chain of infection?
Mode of treatment
What is the purpose of point-of-care risk assessment?
To assess the risk of exposure to blood, body fluids, and nonintact skin prior to patient care
What are Antimicrobial Resistant Organisms (AROs)?
Microorganisms that have developed resistance to one or more antimicrobial agents
How are Antimicrobial Resistant Organisms (AROs) transmitted within healthcare settings?
Through various modes including contact, droplet, airborne, ingestion, common vehicle, and vector borne
Test your knowledge of definitions related to infection and infectious disease, including the chain of infection components. Learn about causative organisms, reservoirs, and other essential concepts.
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