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Chain of Infection

Question 8 • AA - S26 Introduction to Healthcare Science

Which techniques would be suitable for destroying an infection?

Answer
A
sterilizing medical equipment
B
cleaning and disinfecting surfaces
C
using personal protective equipment
D
monitoring nosocomial infection data

Explanation

Sterilizing medical equipment destroys microorganisms on the equipment, while cleaning and disinfecting surfaces removes or kills many disease-causing microorganisms. Personal protective equipment helps prevent exposure, and monitoring infection data helps track infections; neither directly destroys an infection.

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