_____________ is the destruction of microorganisms by heat or chemical means. Spores usually are not destroyed by disinfection

A. Sporicidals C. Antisepsis
B. Disinfection D. Cobalt 60 radiation


ANS: B

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A) Consumers to select what information is shared with health insurers B) Hospitals to try out different electronic health record systems to see which will best suit the needs of the physicians, staff, and clients C) People to buy health insurance D) Data from different electronic health record systems to be put into a sharable format

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Your brother-in-law tells you that he and a group of friends are going to be doing some backcountry skiing. You ask him if they know what to do in case of an avalanche. Which of the following responses would indicate to you that your brother-in-law has thought about this possibility?

a. "Everyone in the group has a cell phone and an avalanche transceiver." b. "There are a lot of us in the group, so we should be able to rescue someone ourselves." c. "Because it is late spring, I don't think we would have much to worry about." d. "We are not going to a very remote area, so we should be able to have searchers there in a couple of hours."

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The duties and responsibilities of a payment poster generally include:

A) greeting visitors and directing them to appropriate staff. B) reading Explanation of Benefits documents issued by insurance carriers. C) submitting claims to insurance carriers. D) scheduling and confirming patients' appointments.

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A room adjacent to the x-ray room used only by personnel is considered to be:

a tertiary control area an uncontrolled area a controlled area a secondary control area

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