What is the purpose of infection control?

What will be an ideal response?

The purpose of infection control is to have a series of policies and procedures designed to monitor and control the transmission of communicable diseases to protect workers and their patients.

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A bag-valve mask with a reservoir connected to a supplemental oxygen supply will deliver an oxygen concentration of:

A) 70% to 80%. B) 90% to 100%. C) 60% to 70%. D) 50% to 60%.

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A client with chronic sinusitis comes to the outpatient department complaining of headache, malaise, and a nonproductive cough. When examining the client's paranasal sinuses, the nurse detects tenderness. To evaluate this finding further, the nurse should transilluminate the:

a) frontal sinuses only. b) sphenoidal sinuses only. c) frontal and maxillary sinuses. d) sphenoidal and ethmoidal sinuses.

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