Which of the following can be used to reduce microbes in the air of a patient's room?

A) HEPA filters
B) ethylene oxide
C) ultraviolet light
D) both HEPA filters and ultraviolet light
E) both ethylene oxide and ultraviolet light


D
Bloom's Taxonomy: Comprehension
Section: Physical Methods of Microbial Control
Learning Outcome: 9.16, 9.18

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