A Patient in Your Clinic Has Tested Positive for Syphilis

question 5

Multiple Choice

A patient in your clinic has tested positive for syphilis, and following his visit, you must prepare the room for future use.To avoid spreading this organism to other patients, the best approach is to

• A)contact the CDC for guidance on proper cleaning.
• B)clean all surfaces with a common disinfectant.
• C)discard all linens and instruments in biohazard containers.
• D)lock the room and post a sign that it must be professionally decontaminated.

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Definitions:

Edgeworth Box

A diagram used in economics to show the distribution of resources between two individuals, illustrating how trade can lead to an efficient allocation.

Pareto Optimal Allocations

A situation where resources in an economy are allocated in such a way that it is impossible to make any one individual better off without making at least one individual worse off.

Trade

The exchange of goods, services, or both between two or more parties.

Numeraire Good

An economic term referring to a benchmark commodity or asset used to compare the value of other goods or assets.