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Bernana

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on: Jun 27, 2018
Which of the following statements is the most important standard precaution?
 
  A) Wash your hands.
  B) Wear gloves.
  C) Wear a nonpermeable gown or apron.
  D) Wear a mask and protective eyewear.

Question 2

Which one of the following is the medical word for male pattern baldness?
 
  A) alopecia
  B) vitiligo
  C) folliculitis
  D) hirsutism


anoriega3

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Reply #1 on: Jun 27, 2018
Answer to Question 1

A
Explanation: Washing your hands is the most important standard precaution that one can take. The others are done when exposure to fluids and mucous membranes are a possibility.

Answer to Question 2

A
Explanation: A) Correct
B) This is not the medical word for male pattern baldness.
C) This is not the medical word for male pattern baldness.
D) This is not the medical word for male pattern baldness.


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