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jho37

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What is the first line of defense against germs in the child care environment that involve spills of body fluid, drainage from wounds, changing tables, counter tops, floors, and other surfaces?
 
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Why are artificial nails considered a health risk?
 
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Answer to Question 1

Cleaning with soap and water followed by the disinfecting process

Answer to Question 2

Research has shown that nurses with long or artificial nails were found to cause illness in the young babies with whom they worked. When they got rid of the nails, the rate of infection and illness decreased. This same scenario could easily present itself in a an early childhood education setting where young, vulnerable children are present.




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Reply 2 on: Sep 14, 2018
Wow, this really help


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Great answer, keep it coming :)

 

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