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1

Medical asepsis depends on a completely sterile environment that eliminates all microorganisms.
A)True
B)False
2

The most common kind of exposure incident is a needle stick.
A)True
B)False
3

A carrier exhibits symptoms of infection.
A)True
B)False
4

Surgical asepsis is based on maintaining cleanliness to prevent the spread of microorganisms and to ensure that there are as few microorganisms in the medical environment as possible.
A)True
B)False
5

According to OSHA, all health care workers are required to be tested for HIV and HBV.
A)True
B)False
6

Another name for surgical asepsis is clean technique.
A)True
B)False
7

Coughing and sneezing increase an individual's susceptibility to disease.
A)True
B)False
8

Phagocytes protect the body from infection by finding, surrounding, and digesting intruding microorganisms.
A)True
B)False
9

When using transfer forceps, touch only the handles.
A)True
B)False
10

A subclinical case is a severe infection with all manifestations present.
A)True
B)False





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