Which of the Following Antimicrobial Agents Is the Most Toxic

question 20

Multiple Choice

Which of the following antimicrobial agents is the most toxic to humans?

• A) 70% alcohol
• B) ethylene oxide
• C) quats
• D) chloramines
• E) iodophors

---

Definitions:

Maturation

The process of development in which an individual reaches a higher level of complexity and functionality, often through natural growth or learning.

Apprenticeship

A system of training a new generation of practitioners of a trade or profession with on-the-job training and often some accompanying study.

Piaget

Pertains to Jean Piaget, a Swiss psychologist renowned for his groundbreaking contributions to the study of child development and cognitive theory.

Formal Operational

A stage in Jean Piaget's theory of cognitive development where individuals (typically 12 years and older) gain the ability to think abstractly, reason logically, and use deductive reasoning.