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geoffrey

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on: Jul 22, 2018
In preventing the spread of infection, the MOST important intervention for health care professionals is:
 
  a. client education c. proper use of isolation techniques
  b. hand hygiene d. universal precautions

Question 2

Which of these services are usually provided for clients in independent-living apartments?
 
  a. help with ADLs c. nursing care
  b. housekeeping services and meals d. rehabilitation activities


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

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Nurses can use specific strategies to break or block the transmission of infection. These strategies focus on breaking one of the six links in the chain of infection. Hand washing is the most important practice in preventing spread of infection.

Answer to Question 2

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Independent living is available in apartments or small houses on the campus. Housekeeping services are provided and meals are available.


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

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Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

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