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theo

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on: Jun 25, 2018

Which of the following terms best describes the result when a non-sterile item or surface comes in contact with a sterile area?
a. Contamination
b. Infection
c. Stricture
d. Cautery

Question 2

The smallest microorganism is the ____________.
a. virus
b. fungus
c. bacteria
d. rickettsia

ricroger

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Posts: 352

Reply #1 on: Jun 25, 2018

Answer to Question 1

a

Answer to Question 2

a
RATIONALE: The smallest microorganism is the virus.

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