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Which of the following is an example of a healthcare-associated infection prevention measure?
Using sterile technique during surgical procedures is a specific practice for maintaining a sterile field but does not address overall infection prevention.
Practicing proper hand hygiene is an important infection prevention measure in healthcare settings and can help reduce the risk of healthcare-associated infections.
Administering prophylactic antibiotics before surgery is a strategy to prevent surgical site infections but does not encompass all healthcare-associated infections.
Performing routine maintenance of medical equipment is important for preventing equipment-related infections but is not the only infection prevention measure.
Practicing proper hand hygiene is an important infection prevention measure in healthcare settings and can help reduce the risk of healthcare-associated infections.
Incorrect choices:
a. Using sterile technique during surgical procedures is a specific practice for maintaining a sterile field but does not address overall infection prevention.
c. Administering prophylactic antibiotics before surgery is a strategy to prevent surgical site infections but does not encompass all healthcare-associated infections.