Which of the Following Is the Single Most Important Technique

question 5

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is the single most important technique to prevent and control the transmission of infections?

• A) Hand hygiene
• B) The use of disposable gloves
• C) Isolation precautions
• D) Sterilization of equipment

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Definitions:

Interrole Conflict

A psychological conflict that arises when the expectations of different roles assumed by an individual clash, creating stress and difficulty in fulfilling those roles satisfactorily.

Intrarole Conflict

A situation where conflicting demands are placed on an individual within the same role, leading to stress or difficulty in performance.

Interpersonal Conflict

A situation where two or more people have opposing interests or perspectives, causing disagreement.

Person-Role Conflict

Occurs when an individual's personal values, beliefs, or behaviors conflict with the expectations of their role within an organization.