The Single Most Effective and Practical Way to Prevent the Spread

question 52

Multiple Choice

The single most effective and practical way to prevent the spread of infection among patients is

• A)isolating patients in private rooms.
• B)attentiveness of health care providers and patients to hand washing.
• C)wearing gloves,gowns,masks.
• D)placing patients in negative pressure rooms.

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Convertible Securities

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