Which of the Following Is Not True Regarding Healthcare-Associated Infections

question 32

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is not true regarding healthcare-associated infections?

• A) These infections are only transmitted by medical personnel.
• B) These infections often involve the patient's urinary tract and surgical incisions.
• C) The patient's resident biota can be the infectious agent.
• D) Escherichia coli and staphylococci are common infectious agents.
• E) Medical and surgical asepsis help lower their occurrence.

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