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Stack #4301467
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| According to OSHA, Category III tasks | do not require any precautions other than hand hygiene. |
| A reservoir host who is unaware of the presence of the pathogen and so spreads the disease is a __________. | carrier |
| The infection cycle begins when a pathogen is established in the __________. | reservoir host |
| An individual into whom a pathogen has been transmitted and who has little or no immunity to infection by that organism is a __________. | susceptible host |
| Which of the following is an example of direct transmission of a pathogen? | contact with the blood of an infected person |
| According to OSHA, Category I tasks | expose a worker to blood, body fluids, or tissues. |
| The federal administration that was created in 1970 to help protect employee safety in the workplace is __________. | OSHA |
| The body's ability to resist pathogens and disease is called __________. | immunity |
| Unpasteurized milk from an infected cow is an example of a(n) __________ factor in the transmission of disease. | environmental |
| Which of the following is most likely spread by airborne transmission? | influenza |
| The most important aseptic procedure for a medical assistant is __________. | proper hand hygiene |
| A medical assistant can help break the cycle of infection in the office by __________. | maintaining strict housekeeping standards |
| Principles of __________ must be applied to break the cycle of infection. | asepsis |
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