the major recommendation of universal precautions is to minimize contact with which one of the following

Q: Enumerate and briefly explain the steps in pathogenesis of common cold with this format: Entry of…

A: Introduction: Common cold is a virus infections which affects mostly the upper respiratory tract…

Q: Which of the following can help prevent hospital-acquired pneumonia?

A: Answer Option D)Minimal use of sedation and good oral hygiene.

Q: Describe the following terms and give one example of the precautionary measure: medical aseptic…

A: Nursing is the profession of healthcare that delivers care to the patient in order to cure them and…

Q: RISK MANAGEMENT Which of the following DOES NOT INCLUDE potential risk management and patient safety…

A: A healthcare-acquired infection (HAI), or nosocomial infections are healthcare-associated…

Q: airborne precautions contact precaution droplet precautio

A: Infection control, prevention, and awareness are controlled by the Centers for Disease Control (CDC)…

Q: Your friend finally does and finds a prescription for Truvada. Your friend did not use protection.…

A: As per the given hypothetical situation, it is very likely to get infected with HIV if had sexual…

Q: After confirming a case of measles in SC, health department staff contact local healthcare providers…

A: Active surveillance is said to be done when the healthcare authorities provide stimulus to the…

Q: Laws and regulations regarding the placement of cigarette advertisements is an example of: Tertiary…

A: Law and regulations the placement of cigarettes advertisement it's comes under passive primary…

Q: Differentiate between the following terms used in medical epidemiology: 4.1. Sporadic vs endemic…

A: Sporadic refers to a disease that occurs infrequently and irregularly, it does not show any common…

Q: Which laboratories require an occupational exposurecontrol plan for handling bloodborne pathogens?…

A: Blood borne pathogens are the pathogenic microbes that can carry in the blood and cause fatal…

Q: Which of the following does not exemplify an epidemiologic activity? O Comparing the family history,…

A: Question - Which of the following does not exemplify an epidemiologic activity?  Comparing the…

Q: The epidemiologic triangle is a graphic demonstration of relationship among the following, EXCEPT: O…

A: Question - The epidemiologic triangle is a graphic demonstration of relationship among the…

Q: In dental, CDC recommends that at least one person on the dental staff is assigned to be responsible…

A: Infection control refers to policies and procedures used to minimize the risk of infection spread,…

Q: A microbiologist is working in a clinical laboratory handling samples for the detection of…

A: Biosafety levels are protective measures that are needed while working in a laboratory for the…

Q: Define what is a BSL-1, BSL-2, BSL-3, and BSL-4 Lab, and what precautions are used in each BSL.

A: Introduction :- Biosafety levels (BSL) are used to determine which safeguards are required in a…

Q: State how the following diseases may be transmitted to humans and state how each disease may be…

A: INTRODUCTION Tapeworms Tapeworms are multi segmented, dorsoventrally flattered tape like worms whose…

Q: Describe how radioactivity is used in the diagnosis andtreatment of disease

A: Radioactivity is the phenomenon of spontaneous disintegration of unstable atomic nuclei to form more…

Q: Among the important issues that epidemiology can address are the following, except: O Health status…

A: Epidemiology is a branch of science that deals with the study and analysis of the distribution…

Q: specific examples describe the syndromic surveillance systems.

A: Syndrome surveillance system is an important aspect. It is used to determine existing health data.…

Q: Descriptive epidemiology includes observational and experimental study designs.

A: Descriptive epidemiology includes observational study it explains the pattern of disease occurrence…

Q: A 28-year-old patient is newly diagnosed with active TB. Which of the following drug combinations…

A: Tuberculosis (TB) is a disease caused by a bacterium referred to as Mycobacterium tuberculosis.…

Q: Current national data show that injuries from motor vehicle accidents are a major cause of…

A: INTRODUCTION An accident could also be described as a results of a sequence of events during which…

Q: Describe strategies for implementing CDC guidelines for standard and transmission-based / contact…

A: Standard precautions are a set of hygienic practices in the health care department those helps in…

Q: Identifying and reporting all cases of infection. Surveillance Standard precaution Antisepsis…

A: Infection is the invasion of the body tissues of an organism by the agents that cause the disease,…

Q: Unlike antibiotics, antiseptics and disinfectants:   Multiple Choice   must reach the general…

A: The purpose of antibiotics, antiseptics, and disinfectants is to either kill or stop the growth of…

Q: borne Pathogen Safety Exposure Determinations must be conducted for all employees who may have…

A: Exposure Determination is a process that identifies job classifications where employees may come…

Q: The nurse is administering influenza vaccine injections in the flu clinic. The vaccine dose is…

A: Influenza vaccine is a type of immunization that protects against the influenza virus, which causes…

Q: Explain what is meant by universal precautions, and discuss howthey are implemented.

A: The Center for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) is a national public health institute in the…

Q: uestion  options: A) True B) False

A: Safety climate in hospitals is maintained by following standard precaution measures such as:1. Hand…

Q: Describe the factors that may affect the identification of an infectious agent from a patient…

A: Microbes are generally termed to state that they are living things that cannot be seen with the…

Q: Explain some ways a BMET might generate good rapport with the clinicians/nurses/doctors/techs/etc.…

A: Biomedical equipment technicians: These are the personnel in the hospitals. Their main function and…

Q: Droplet Precautions are used if a pathogen is transmitted by  blood.  coughing or sneezing.…

A: Coughing or sneezing

Q: DOTS, an acronym for recommended treatment regimen for one of the major infectious disease stands…

A: DOTS is a treatment strategy that is used to manage tuberculosis (TB) infections. The strategy…

Q: Complete the following table of conditions that may result from unhygienic practices. Conditions…

A: Introduction A disease is any harmful deviation from the normal structural or functional state of an…

Q: Considering the course and outcome of a disease: in the absence of medical or public health…

A: The disease and its outcome depend on the type of treatment an individual is taking. Disease…

Q: One advantage of case-control studies is that the temporal relationship between exposure and outcome…

A: Epidemiology is a branch of medicine. This deals with the determinants, distribution and the pattern…