Identify the Six Subscales of the HOME Inventory, and Provide

question 104

Essay

Identify the six subscales of the HOME inventory, and provide an illustrative example of items from each subscale.

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Definitions:

Alcohol-based Gel

A hand sanitizing formulation containing alcohol, used to kill germs and bacteria on the skin.

Clostridium Difficile

A bacterium that can cause symptoms ranging from diarrhea to life-threatening inflammation of the colon, often following antibiotic use.

Soap and Water

A basic hygiene practice involving the use of soap and water for cleaning to reduce or eliminate germs, dirt, and harmful substances from surfaces or skin.

N95 Respirator

A protective mask that fits closely over the nose and mouth and filters out at least 95% of airborne particles, including viruses and bacteria.