Which of the Following Terms Is Used to Describe Any

question 190

Multiple Choice

Which of the following terms is used to describe any substance, such as a drug, chemical, or virus, that can bring about a birth defect?

• A) teratogen
• B) critical period
• C) carcinogen
• D) biohazard

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Definitions:

Problem Solving

The process of identifying a problem, developing possible solutions, and selecting the most effective one for implementation.

Preventive Actions

Measures taken in advance to eliminate or reduce the likelihood of potential problems or risks in processes or operations.

Corrective Actions

Steps taken to eliminate the causes of existing nonconformities or undesirable situations, with the goal of preventing recurrence.

Yardsticks

Standards or measures used for comparison or evaluation.