The Practice of Separating Infectious Patients from Others and Carefully

question 1

Multiple Choice

The practice of separating infectious patients from others and carefully controlling items that come in contact with these patients is called:

• A) microbial dilution.
• B) surgical asepsis.
• C) environmental asepsis.
• D) isolation technique.

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