NURSING ANM AND GNM

NURSING EXAM QUESTIONS

TOXICOLOGY

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What type of health hazard are viruses and bacteria?
A
Social
B
Chemical
C
Biological
D
Physical
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Biological health hazards include bacteria, viruses, parasites and moulds or fungi. They can pose a threat to human health when they are inhaled, eaten or come in contact with skin. They can cause illness such as food poisoning, tetanus, respiratory infections or parasite infection.

Detailed explanation-2: -Biological hazards can come from a variety of contaminants including bacterial and viral pathogens.

Detailed explanation-3: -Biological agents. Some biological hazard examples under this classification include bacteria, viruses, parasites, and fungi (such as yeasts and molds). Biotoxins. Blood and blood products. Environmental specimens. 06-Feb-2023

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