Match the Term with Its Definition

question 28

Multiple Choice

Match the term with its definition.
-Transportation intermediaries that contract with individual shippers

• A)agents/brokers
• B)common carriers
• C)contract carriers
• D)distribution
• E)dual distribution
• F)merchant middlemen
• G)physical distribution (logistics)
• H)plant patent
• I)private carriers
• J)supply chain management
• K)third-party logistics firm (3PLs)

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Definitions:

Contact Precautions

Safeguards designed to reduce the risk of transmission of epidemiologically important microorganisms by direct or indirect contact.

Disease Spread

The process by which an illness is transmitted from one individual to another, through direct contact, airborne particles, or other means.

Dedicated Blood Pressure Cuff

A blood pressure cuff designated for a specific patient or device, ensuring it is not used interchangeably and minimizes cross-contamination.

Clostridium Difficile

A bacterium that can cause symptoms ranging from diarrhea to life-threatening inflammation of the colon, often associated with antibiotic use.