5 Questions
What is the primary responsibility of nurses according to the text?
Providing a pathogen-free environment
Which area of the body is NOT mentioned as a site where microorganisms exist?
Lower respiratory tract
What is the most common location for microorganisms to exist?
Skin
What is the definition of infection according to the text?
Invasion of the body by harmful microorganisms
What is the primary role of nurses in relation to infection control?
Implementing isolation precautions
Test your knowledge of infection control with this quiz covering terms, microorganism categories, types of infection, nosocomial infection factors, common microorganisms, and the chain of infection. Sharpen your understanding of infection phases and body defense mechanisms.
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