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kamilo84

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The primary purpose of infection control is to:
 a. determine the source of a communicable disease
  b. isolate patients from other patients and visitors
  c. protect the patient from outside contamination
  d. prevent the spread of communicable diseases within health care facilities

Question 2

Which disease requires the use of respiratory (airborne) precautions?
 a. hepatitis B b. salmonella
  c. staphylococcal skin abscess d. tuberculosis



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Answer to Question 1

d

Answer to Question 2

d



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