Question

Keeping nails short and removing jewelry before preparing compounded sterile preparations (CSPS) will break which part of the chain of infection? a) Infectious agent b) Mode of transmission c) Susceptible host d) Portal of exit

Answer 1

This will break the part of the chain of infection known as the Infectious

agent.

Long nails and jewelry harbor germs which contain the infectious agent. It is

best to keep nails short and remove jewelry because they don't promote the

presence of infectious agent which could be a bacteria, virus etc.

The absence of the pathogens or infectious agent means the infectious

agent chain of infection has been cut off.

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