The Most Likely Means of Contracting Hepatitis B in the Health

question 43

Multiple Choice

The most likely means of contracting hepatitis B in the health care setting is through

• A) contaminated food and water.
• B) needlesticks and blood splashes.
• C) handling contaminated equipment.
• D) touching a patient infected with hepatitis B.

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Definitions:

Visual Fields

The total area or space that can be seen by the eyes when looking straight ahead, including peripheral vision.

Parietal

Pertaining to the parietal lobe of the brain, which processes sensory information such as touch, temperature, and pain.

Frontal Lobes

Areas of the brain located at the front of each cerebral hemisphere, responsible for higher cognitive functions such as decision making, problem solving, and controlling behavior.

Primary Visual Cortex

The region of the cerebral cortex that receives visual input from the retina, involved in the processing of visual information.