In what way can a health care–acquired infection (HAI) develop?
a. Patient not taking their medication
b. Having pain
c. It may begin at the surgical site
d. Brought in from home
ANS: C
A localized HAI may begin at the surgical site between the fourth and eighth postoperative day.
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Indicate whether this statement is true or false.
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