Scabies Is Transmitted by

question 47

Multiple Choice

Scabies is transmitted by

• A) food.
• B) fomites.
• C) soil.
• D) respiratory secretions.
• E) water.

Know the procedures for sterilizing equipment that contacts sterile body areas or penetrates the skin.

Understand the importance of maintaining a clean and orderly medical examination area to prevent the spread of infectious diseases.

Understand different types of absorption through the skin.

Identify the major routes through which disease exposure may occur.

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