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What is a major risk that anesthesiologists face in their daily practice?
Transmission of airborne and bloodborne diseases
Where are airborne infections commonly transmitted in congested spaces?
Through the inhalation of infected droplet nuclei
What can lead to overt fatal infection in anesthesiologists?
Clinically asymptomatic pregnant condition
Which statement is true about blood-borne infections in anesthesia practice?
Secured while administering intravenous lines and catheters
Explore the risks of infectious diseases faced by anesthesiologists in their daily practice, including exposure to various pathogens. Understand how these risks vary across different hospitals and countries, with a focus on developing nations where endemic airborne and bloodborne diseases pose a significant threat.
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