Which of the following accounts for the largest proportion of nosocomial infections?

A) Bloodstream infections related to intravascular devices
B) Urinary tract infections related to catheters
C) Gastrointestinal infections
D) Surgical and wound infections
E) Ventilator-assisted pneumonia

B

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A. asepsis B. basic circulatory anatomy C. vascular surgery D. phlebotomy equipment

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