Speaking False and Defamatory Words Is an Example Of

question 10

Multiple Choice

Speaking false and defamatory words is an example of:

• A) slander.
• B) libel.
• C) false imprisonment.
• D) gossiping.

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Definitions:

Health Care-Acquired Infection

An infection that a patient acquires while receiving treatment for another condition within a healthcare setting, also known as a nosocomial infection.

Aseptic Technique

The practice of preventing contamination by pathogens in medical settings through the application of strict sterile conditions.

Disinfection

The process of cleaning something, especially with a chemical, to destroy bacteria.

Pathogenic Organisms

Microorganisms that can cause disease in their host, including bacteria, viruses, fungi, and parasites.