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The most common portal of entry for respiratory pathogens is the:

A. Skin
B. Gastrointestinal tract
C. Respiratory tract
D. Urogenital tract
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A patient receives antibodies from a donor. This type of immunity is called:

A. Active immunity
B. Passive immunity
C. Innate immunity
D. Cellular immunity
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A nurse is teaching about standard precautions. Standard precautions apply to:

A. Only patients with diagnosed infections.
B. Only patients suspected of having an infection.
C. All patients, regardless of their diagnosis.
D. Only patients in isolation.
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The period after exposure to a pathogen but before the appearance of first symptoms is known as the:

A. Prodromal period
B. Incubation period
C. Illness period
D. Convalescence period
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A patient with C. difficile infection is placed in contact precautions. This means the nurse must:

A. Wear a surgical mask only.
B. Wear a gown and gloves upon entering the room.
C. Place the patient in a negative pressure room.
D. Limit visitors to the patient.
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The immune cells primarily responsible for phagocytosis of pathogens are:

A. Lymphocytes
B. Erythrocytes
C. Thrombocytes
D. Macrophages and neutrophils
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