Which Statement Is False Regarding Infection Control

question 19

Multiple Choice

Which statement is false regarding infection control?

• A) Resuscitation bags should be available for use wherever there is the potential for resuscitation.
• B) Hands must be washed within 30 minutes if contaminated with blood or body fluids.
• C) Health care workers with exudative lesions should refrain from direct patient care.
• D) Gloves should be changed after contact with each patient.

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Definitions:

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Bulimia Nervosa

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Anorexia Nervosa

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