Which of the Following Populations Within the Hospital Should Be

question 24

Multiple Choice

Which of the following populations within the hospital should be the focus of infection control when a nurse is trying to decrease the rate of nosocomial infections?

• A)The staff working in the operating room and the emergency department,where open wounds are frequent
• B)The clients with indwelling portals of entry,such as Hickman catheters
• C)The cleaning/maintenance personnel,who must maintain high standards of cleanliness in the hospital
• D)The visitors coming into the facility,who are bringing outside organisms into the hospital

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Definitions:

Production Function

A mathematical representation of the relationship between input factors (like labor, capital) and the output of goods or services.

Labor

The effort exerted by humans, encompassing both mental and physical activities, to create goods and services.

Machines

are mechanical or electronic devices that perform tasks, either automatically or with human input.

Short-Run Total Cost

The total of all costs, both fixed and variable, involved in the production of goods or services in the short run.