QUESTION: The nursing assistant student is currently learning about principles of infection control during this evening’s nurse aide lessons at school. The instructor has made all students in the classroom aware that some questions regarding infection control might be included on the written section of the CNA state test. The student answers the instructor’s question correctly if she responds that the following entity is a host of infection:
A. A wadded piece of toilet paper contaminated with stool
B. A stethoscope contaminated with the microbe that causes whopping cough
C. A sick patient who is currently infected with tuberculosis
D. A sick dog who is currently infected with rabies
Answer:C
QUESTION: The nursing assistant student is currently learning about principles of infection control during this evening’s nurse aide lessons at school. The instructor has made all students in the classroom aware that some questions regarding infection control might be included on the written section of the CNA state test. The student answers the instructor’s question correctly if she responds that the following entity is a host of infection:
A. A wadded piece of toilet paper contaminated with stool B. A stethoscope contaminated with the microbe that causes whopping cough C. A sick patient who is currently infected with tuberculosis D. A sick dog who is currently infected with rabies