Multiple Choice
The nurse is caring for a patient who is colonized with methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) . What infection control measure has the greatest potential to reduce transmission of MRSA and other nosocomial pathogens in a health care setting?
A) Using antibacterial soap when bathing patients with MRSA
B) Conducting culture surveys on a regularly scheduled basis
C) Performing hand hygiene before and after contact with every patient
D) Using aseptic housekeeping practices for environmental cleaning
Correct Answer:
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