Respiratory Pathogens Are Most Often Spread By

question 186

Multiple Choice

Respiratory pathogens are most often spread by:

• A)saliva on eating utensils
• B)droplets from nasal secretions
• C)cutaneous contact
• D)vectors

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Definitions:

Respiratory Rate

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Newborn

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Pink

A color often associated with femininity, love, and tenderness, made by combining red and white.

Infant Pulse

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