All of the Following Are Possible Sources of Nosocomial Infection

question 13

Multiple Choice

All of the following are possible sources of nosocomial infection EXCEPT

• A)transfer of pathogenic microbes from a Foley catheter to a patient.
• B)contamination of a surgical instrument in the surgical theater.
• C)transfer of microbes through hand contact with a waitress in the coffee shop adjacent to the hospital.
• D)placement of an unclean radiographic receptor against a patient wound during a portable examination.

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Definitions:

Inventory Shrinkage

The loss of products between purchase from a supplier and sale to a customer, often due to theft, damage, or errors in inventory accounting.

Recorded Quantities

The documented amounts of inventory or assets that have been formally noted in accounting records.

Non-Operating Activities

Business activities that are not related to the company's primary operations, such as investment income or losses from the sale of assets.

Income from Operations

The profit realized from a business's core operations, excluding income from other sources and expenses unrelated to the core operations.