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What is a common route for the transmission of airborne infections in congested spaces?
What is a common route for the transmission of airborne infections in congested spaces?
- Through consuming contaminated food
- Through sharing utensils with an infected person
- Through direct droplet infection (correct)
- Through physical contact with an infected person
In which type of countries is the risk of infectious diseases like swine flu and dengue fever very high?
In which type of countries is the risk of infectious diseases like swine flu and dengue fever very high?
- Developed countries
- Island countries
- Developing countries (correct)
- European countries
How are blood-borne infections commonly transmitted in anesthesia practice?
How are blood-borne infections commonly transmitted in anesthesia practice?
- Through airborne droplets
- Through skin contact with an infected person
- Through swallowing contaminated water
- While securing intravenous lines and central venous catheters (correct)
What is a potential source of injury and harm to an anesthetist in the workplace mentioned in the text?
What is a potential source of injury and harm to an anesthetist in the workplace mentioned in the text?
Anesthesiologists are not exposed to any pathogens in daily practice.
Anesthesiologists are not exposed to any pathogens in daily practice.
The risk of infectious diseases varies depending on the hospital and country.
The risk of infectious diseases varies depending on the hospital and country.
Airborne infections can only be transmitted through direct contact with infected individuals.
Airborne infections can only be transmitted through direct contact with infected individuals.
Blood-borne infections are not commonly transmitted during securing intravenous lines in anesthesia practice.
Blood-borne infections are not commonly transmitted during securing intravenous lines in anesthesia practice.
Anesthesiologists are not exposed to any pathogens in daily practice.
Anesthesiologists are not exposed to any pathogens in daily practice.
Blood-borne infections are commonly transmitted during securing intravenous lines in anesthesia practice.
Blood-borne infections are commonly transmitted during securing intravenous lines in anesthesia practice.
Airborne infections can only be transmitted through direct droplet infection route.
Airborne infections can only be transmitted through direct droplet infection route.
Falls due to entanglement with various cables of monitoring devices are uncommon hazards in routine anesthesia practice.
Falls due to entanglement with various cables of monitoring devices are uncommon hazards in routine anesthesia practice.
