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Infection Control and Asepsis

Question 22 • AA - S26 Introduction to Healthcare Science

What strategies do healthcare workers use to prevent the spread of infection? Check all that apply.

Answer
A
bodily substance isolation
B
standard precautions
C
disinfection
D
chain of infection
E
sterilization

Explanation

Healthcare workers use bodily substance isolation and standard precautions to reduce exposure to infectious material. Disinfection and sterilization also help prevent spread by removing or destroying microorganisms on equipment and surfaces. The chain of infection describes how infections spread; it is not itself a prevention strategy.

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