Answer this question: In addition to standard and transmission-based precautions, what other factors can further reduce transmission of infectious agents? Screening and vaccination in line with national, state or territory requirementsPatient and carer education on how to reduce transmissionEarly diagnosis and treatment to reduce the risk of outbreaksAll of the above

Airborne and standard precautions are required for patients with suspected or confirmed measles but how can the risk of transmission be further reduced? Select 2 correct answers.Vaccinate all healthcare workers Educate patient and carers on how to reduce transmissionPost exposure prophylaxis for immune healthcare workers only

Standard precautions and transmission-based precautions are two types of precautions that should be used to prevent and control infection in health care.TrueFalse

How are the transmission, prevention, and treatment of infectious diseases similar to and different from these processes in other diseases?

Suggest how vaccinating a large proportion of the population reduces the spread of the pathogen.

Infection prevention and control programs should address risk management in relation to: (select five answers)1.Instruments and equipment2.The environment3.Diagnostic testing4.Visitors and carers4.Patients6.The delivery of health care