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What is the main aim of infection prevention?
What is the main aim of infection prevention?
- Improving the efficiency of central sterile supply officers
- Reducing the cost of healthcare services
- Minimizing the need for personal protective equipment
- Preventing healthcare workers and patients from catching avoidable infections (correct)
What is the role of central sterile supply officers in infection prevention?
What is the role of central sterile supply officers in infection prevention?
- Preventing surgical site infections and healthcare-associated infections (correct)
- Administering medications to patients
- Managing hospital finances
- Conducting medical research
What is the purpose of understanding the 'chain of infection' and routes of transmission?
What is the purpose of understanding the 'chain of infection' and routes of transmission?
- To reduce the role of central sterile supply officers
- To minimize the need for hand hygiene
- To identify points of intervention for infection prevention (correct)
- To increase hospital readmission rates
What are the learning outcomes related to personal protective equipment (PPE)?
What are the learning outcomes related to personal protective equipment (PPE)?
What do returning science students gain from this online module?
What do returning science students gain from this online module?
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