Which of the following are categories under Expanded Precautions? 1. Contact Precautions 2. Droplet Precautions 3. Standard Precautions 4. Airborne Infection Isolation

a. 1 and 2 only
b. 1, 2, and 4 only
c. 2, 3, and 4 only
d. 1, 2, 3, and 4


ANS: B
There are four categories of Expanded Precautions: Contact Precautions, Droplet Precautions, Airborne Infection Isolation, and Protective Environment.

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