(Exam 1) NUR 209 Exam 1: Questions & Answers: Updated A+ Score Solution
6 components of the chain of infection (Ans - infectious agent, source, portal of exit, mode of transmission, portal of entry, susceptible host Medical asepsis (Ans - ("Clean Technique"): Measures taken to control and reduce the number of pathogens present Hand hygiene Disinfection and sterilization Portal of entry (Ans - a way for the causative agent to enter a new reservoir or host Susceptible host (Ans - a person likely to get an infection or disease, usually because body defenses are weak Healthcare - Associated Infections (HAI) (Ans - A term that encompasses infections contracted in any healthcare settings
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6 components of the chain of infection
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