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1
Sterilization is the only reliable measure for eliminating blood-borne pathogens.
A)True
B)False
2
Disinfectants are cleaning products that are used on human tissues.
A)True
B)False
3
If there is any doubt as to whether an item is sterile, consider it unsterile.
A)True
B)False
4
When you work with a patient who has infectious tuberculosis, wear a personal respirator to prevent inhalation of the bacteria.
A)True
B)False
5
Medical asepsis depends on a completely sterile environment that eliminates all microorganisms.
A)True
B)False
6
Another name for surgical asepsis is clean technique.
A)True
B)False
7
Sterile items should only touch contaminated items.
A)True
B)False
8
Health-care workers become infected far more frequently on the job with the HIV infection than with the hepatitis B infection.
A)True
B)False
9
According to OSHA, all health-care workers are required to be tested for HIV and HBV.
A)True
B)False
10
Disinfection kills bacterial spores.
A)True
B)False





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