NURSING EXAM QUESTIONS
MICROBIOLOGY
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Question
[CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
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Nosocomial infections create problems for healthcare providers because the patient has to take extra precautions to prevent spreading to other patients.
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True
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False
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Either A or B
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None of the above
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Nosocomial infections (NIs) and Needle stick injuries (NSIs) are the most important agents that can increase causes of disability, transfer infectious disease, morbidity and mortality, increasing hospitalization, and high health problems in hospitals and medical centers [2], [20].
Detailed explanation-2: -Equipment – medical equipment that enters the body can introduce bacteria and infection into the body. For example, urinary catheters, intravenous drips and infusions, respiratory equipment, and drain tubes. Wounds – wounds, incisions (surgical cuts), burns, and skin ulcers are all prone to infection.
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