The route of transmission of a microorganism by a contaminated instrument is ____________

a. inhalation
b. indirect contact
c. direct contact
d. none of the above


b
RATIONALE: The route of transmission of a microorganism by a contaminated instrument is indirect contact.

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A. record a patient's office visits or inpatient days. B. report specific procedures and services. C. determine medical necessity for covered procedures and services. D. report patient demographic information.

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Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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The process of advising a patient about treatment options is known as:

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