Which of the Following Is Recommended for Preventing the Spread

question 20

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is recommended for preventing the spread of tuberculosis from a hospitalized patient to others in the hospital environment?

• A)Heath care providers and visitors wear respirator when entering infected patient's room.
• B)Patient is placed in a negative pressure room.
• C)Infected patient wears a mask when others are in the room.
• D)Misting the room with disinfectant.
• E)Respirators worn by individuals entering the room and placement of a patient in a negative pressure room.

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Definitions:

Actor-Observer Effect

A psychological tendency to attribute one’s own actions to external factors while attributing others’ actions to their internal characteristics.

Self-Serving Bias

The common human tendency to attribute positive events to their own character but attribute negative events to external factors.

Personal Experience

An individual’s direct observation or participation in events, forming the basis for knowledge, attitudes, or beliefs.

Inherited

The transfer of physical, genetic, or characteristic traits from parents to offspring through genes.