Performing ________ is the number one way to prevent spreading infections.

A. ambulatory surgery
B. hand hygiene
C. sutures with sterile gauze
D. preparation of the sterile field with disinfectant


Answer: B

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Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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A construction worker has been shot with a nail gun, resulting in a long nail going through his cheek and becoming firmly embedded in the lower gum and jaw. There is considerable blood in his mouth, and the patient is in excruciating pain. Given this scenario, what would be your first priority?

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The appropriate way to handle an incoming call for a practitioner from another practitioner is to ________.

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