Microbiology Assignment 7 Correctly Solved.

Microbiology Assignment 7 Correctly Solved. Which of the following is an example of healthcare-associated infection (HAI)? - CORRECT ANSWER A patient develops a Pseudomonas infection during treatment in a bum unit. Which of the following factors contributes to the frequency of healthcare-associated infections (HAIs) - CORRECT ANSWER Transmission from healthcare professionals to patients; The presence of patients with weakened immune systems; The presence of a wide range of pathogens in the healthcare environment Which of the following inanimate objects could ordinarily be treated with a low level disinfectant? - CORRECT ANSWER A hospital scale Which of the following is NOT a sign or symptom of a Clostridium difficile - CORRECT ANSWER Respiratory distress Which of the following statements is true ? - CORRECT ANSWER Hypochlorite-based disinfectants are effective against a wider range of pathogens than quats. What was the MOST likely source of the family's botulism food poisoning? - CORRECT ANSWER The family consumed botulism toxin in the canned green beans. Which of the following pairs of terms is mismatched? - CORRECT ANSWER bacteriostatic - kills vegetative bacterial cells Prior to drawing blood for a blood donation, the nurse will clean the arm with a Betadine solution. This form of antimicrobial control is called __________. - CORRECT ANSWER antisepsis Any process that destroys the non-spore forming contaminants on inanimate objects is sterilization. - CORRECT ANSWER False Application of heat to living cells can result in all of the following EXCEPT - CORRECT ANSWER decreased thermal death time.