Infection Control and Asepsis Answers

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In which of the following scenarios is there an individual at risk of infection? Check all that apply.

A
A surgeon has a tear in her medical glove as she operates on a patient.
B
A nurse wears a mask and goggles to treat a patient who can spread disease when he coughs.
C
A custodian is stuck by a needle contaminated with blood when reaching for a trash bin.
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tabletop in a medical office

A
host
B
reservoir
C
portal of entry
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open wound in a healthy person

A
reservoir
B
portal of entry
C
infectious agent
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hepatitis B virus

A
host
B
portal of exit
C
infectious agent

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