A physical aspect of the medical office that contributes to asepsis is ____.
A. a dimly lit office with a temperature of 82°F
B. a sign that eating and drinking are permitted in the waiting room only
C. designating a portion of the waiting room for sick patients
D. allowing the trash cans to become full before emptying
E. providing pens for patients to sign in so they don't use their own
C. designating a portion of the waiting room for sick patients
A reception room that has designated waiting areas for well and sick people contributes to asepsis. If there is not enough space for separate areas, sick patients should be lead to the examination room immediately.
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