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A patient is admitted to the hospital with tuberculosis. Before providing care, which of the following personal protective equipment should be worn? Select all that apply.
 
  1. N95 or higher respirator
  2. Shoe covers
  3. Gown
  4. Eye protection
  5. Gloves

Question 2

An instructor explains that for an infection to spread from one person to another, a chain of events must occur. The instructor states that which of the following are considered links in the chain of infection? Select all that apply.
 
  1. Skin
  2. Portal of entry
  3. Elevated temperature
  4. Susceptible host
  5. Decreased defenses


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Reply #1 on: Jul 22, 2018
Answer to Question 1

ANS: 1, 3, 4, 5

Answer to Question 2

ANS: 2, 4


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Reply 2 on: Jul 22, 2018
Great answer, keep it coming :)

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