Question

1. what is an example of an illness or disease that is transmitted by airborne transmission?

hiv
common cold
tuberculosis
mrsa

1. what sequence of events leads to an infection occurring within healthcare settings?

chain of command
chain of infection
chain of transmission
chain of illness

Explanation:

For question 9, HIV is transmitted through bodily - fluids, common cold through droplet transmission, tuberculosis through airborne transmission as the bacteria can remain suspended in the air for long periods, and MRSA through direct contact. For question 10, the chain of infection describes the sequence of events that lead to an infection in a healthcare setting, including the presence of an infectious agent, a reservoir, a portal of exit, a mode of transmission, a portal of entry, and a susceptible host.

Answer:

1. C. Tuberculosis
2. B. Chain of infection