Which of the following statements is true about alcohol as a disinfectant?
A) Alcohol is effective in destroying Bacillus spores
B) Alcohol is effective against nonenveloped viruses but worthless against enveloped viruses
C) Alcohol is not effective as a broad-spectrum antibacterial
D) Alcohol's mode of action involves dissolving pathogen membranes and inactivating proteins
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Q7: As a technician is cleaning the runs
Q8: What can make disinfectants less effective?
A)Hard water
B)Improper
Q9: Which common disinfectant should be chosen to
Q10: Iodine is effective in disinfecting/sanitizing all of
Q11: Why are pseudomonas species highly resistant to
Q13: What occurs when populations of microorganisms are
Q14: Common sites for nosocomial infections include all
Q15: All of the following should be considered
Q16: Non enveloped viruses common in veterinary hospitals
Q17: Chlorhexidine is a commonly used antiseptic used
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