A clean technique that is based on maintaining cleanliness and preventing the spread of microorganisms in the medical environment is known as which of the following?

A. Sterilization
B. Sanitation
C. Disinfection
D. Surgical asepsis
E. Medical asepsis


Answer: E

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What will be an ideal response?

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Telephone calls that require the physician's personal attention include ____. 

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