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DelorasTo

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on: Jun 25, 2018
A doorknob is considered a ________ in health care facilities since it can harbor infectious agents and transmit infections..
 
  Fill in the blank with correct word.

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Droplet precautions are used for large-particle droplets, which are larger than ________ microns, from an infected person.
 
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Reply #1 on: Jun 25, 2018
Answer to Question 1

Answer: fomite

Answer to Question 2

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Great answer, keep it coming :)

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