Which of the following is appropriate for cleaning surfaces in the exam room?
A. Germicidal soap
B. 10% solution of household bleach
C. Iodine
D. Alcohol
E. Hydrogen peroxide
B. 10% solution of household bleach
Surfaces in the exam room should be disinfected by exposing all parts of the surfaces to a disinfectant such as a 10% solution of household bleach in water or a product approved by the EPA.
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Which special patient population group has a 30% to 80% statistical likelihood of coexisting psychiatric illness in addition to the diagnosis for which they are coming to surgery?
a. HIV/AIDS b. geriatric c. physically challenged d. substance abuse
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