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Which of the following contributes to the prevalence of healthcare-associated infections (HAIs) in the clinical setting? A Proper handwashing techniques B Sterilized medical equipment C Weakened immune systems D Increased contact with antibiotic sensitive bacteria 

          Which of the following contributes to the prevalence of healthcare-associated infections (HAIs) in the clinical setting?
A Proper handwashing techniques
B Sterilized medical equipment
C Weakened immune systems
D Increased contact with antibiotic sensitive bacteria
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Which of the following contributes to the prevalence of healthcare-associated infections (HAIs) in the clinical setting? A Proper handwashing techniques B Sterilized medical equipment C Weakened immune systems D Increased contact with antibiotic sensitive bacteria

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00:01 Which of these is an environmental organism that grows readily in nutrient -poor solutions? a, enteroccus, b, e.
00:10 Coli, c, p, p, p, p, p, p, studomonas, origenosa, or d, staph, aureus.
00:15 So these are all healthcare -associating infect.
00:18 Nocromial, it just means you've got it at a hospital.
00:22 Which of these does not need many nutrients? well, the answer is c...
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