Which of the following statements concerning surgical wounds is TRUE?
A) Any microorganism present in a wound must be causing infection.
B) Surgery involving body sites with a microbiota have a high risk of infection.
C) Almost all infections occur during dressing changes.
D) Risk of infection is reduced if the preoperative hospitalisation time of the patient is increased.
E) Multi-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) causes all surgical wound infections.
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Q24: An inflammation of the cornea is called
A)conjunctivitis.
B)keratitis.
C)blepharitis.
D)retinitis.
E)trachoma.
Q25: Epidemic keratoconjunctivitis
A)can be transmitted in eye clinics.
B)is
Q26: Burns wounds
A)are highly susceptible to infection.
B)may be
Q27: Candida albicans
A)is a yeast.
B)causes thrush.
C)is part of
Q28: Which of the following would reduce a
Q30: Which of the following statements is TRUE?
A)Scabies
Q31: Pediculosis
A)is a worm infestation.
B)is always transmitted during
Q32: Gas gangrene
A)is caused by group A streptococci.
B)is
Q33: Conjunctivitis is
A)rarely caused by bacteria.
B)highly contagious.
C)most frequently
Q34: Which of the following is TRUE of
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