Prejudice and Discrimination Directed at a Particular Racial Group Is

question 71

Multiple Choice

Prejudice and discrimination directed at a particular racial group is called ________.

• A) harassment
• B) focused attention
• C) secularism
• D) racism

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Definitions:

Health Care-Acquired Infection

An infection that a patient acquires while receiving treatment for another condition within a healthcare setting, also known as a nosocomial infection.

Aseptic Technique

The practice of preventing contamination by pathogens in medical settings through the application of strict sterile conditions.

Disinfection

The process of cleaning something, especially with a chemical, to destroy bacteria.

Pathogenic Organisms

Microorganisms that can cause disease in their host, including bacteria, viruses, fungi, and parasites.