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Flashcards in Infection Control and Hand Hygiene Deck (3)
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1
Q

What are HAIs?

A

Healthcare Associated Infections

2
Q

What is the most effective way to reduce healthcare associated infections?

A

Good hand hygiene

3
Q

When should soap and water be used?

A

When there is clostridium difficile or bacillus anthracus

Hands visibly soiled

After using the rest room