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lracut11

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Which practice by health care professionals is the most important in reducing the incidence of infection?
 
  1. Consistently disinfecting open wounds
  2. Wearing gloves for all patient contact
  3. Thorough hand hygiene
  4. Proper disposal of contaminated materials

Question 2

Chlorhexidine is:
 
  1. an effective surgical antiseptic.
  2. associated with a high incidence of local adverse effects.
  3. commonly used to sterilize surgical instruments.
  4. without utility in the health care environment.


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Reply #1 on: Jul 23, 2018
Answer to Question 1

Correct Answer: 3

Answer to Question 2

Correct Answer: 1


lracut11

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Reply 2 on: Jul 23, 2018
YES! Correct, THANKS for helping me on my review

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