What Is One Important Action Health Care Workers Can Take

question 14

Multiple Choice

What is one important action health care workers can take to decrease the spread of infection with patients in isolated?

• A) Refuse to perform survival procedures on isolation patients until the precaution has been lifted.
• B) Perform procedures on immunosuppressed patient's on weekends and during late shifts.
• C) Explain to patients in isolation that they have contaminated body fluids that cannot be tolerated by the health care workers caring for them.
• D) Handwashing before and after close patient contact and in between patients.

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