Multiple Choice
Which of the following statements is true about infection control?
A) Semmelweiss encouraged physicians to go directly from autopsies to examining women in labor without changing their white coats in hopes of reducing puerperal fever.
B) Surgeries that use aseptic technique increases surgical wound infections.
C) Lister aided infection control by encouraging wounds to be left open to the air instead of using bandages.
D) Semmelweiss was ridiculed by physicians for his suggestion that physicians should wash their hands and adopt more sanitary practices before seeing patients.
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