According to USP, which of the following may be used todecontaminate human skin?
Suggested Answer: B
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40 comments · newest first
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Lore
11 months ago
Wait, antibiotics for skin? That's new to me!
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Phillip
11 months ago
Totally agree, antiseptics are the go-to for this!
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Kristin
11 months ago
Chemical sterilants on skin? That sounds risky.
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Mozell
11 months ago
I thought UV irradiation was only for surfaces, not skin!
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Dean
12 months ago
Antiseptics are definitely used for skin decontamination.
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Melinda
12 months ago
I definitely recall that antibiotics are not used for skin decontamination, so I guess that rules out option A.
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Thurman
12 months ago
I’m a bit confused; I thought UV irradiation was more for surfaces than for skin. Can we really use it for decontamination?
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Corazon
1 year ago
I remember practicing a question about skin decontamination, and I feel like chemical sterilants were mentioned as not suitable for skin.
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Colette
1 year ago
I think antiseptics are the right choice for decontaminating skin, but I'm not entirely sure about the specifics.
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Svetlana
1 year ago
I'm a bit confused by this question. I know the desktop cloud system is sensitive, but I'm not sure what the specific high-risk operations are. I'll have to review my notes and try to reason through the options. Hopefully I can eliminate a couple and make an educated guess.
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Glenn
1 year ago
I think AWS Direct Connect gives you access to all Availability Zones, but I'm not completely sure. It seems like it might depend on the setup.
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Kimberlie
1 year ago
This seems straightforward enough. I think the answer is probably option D - the distribution of different cost components that make up the TCO may change, leading to an increase in the overall TCO. I'll double-check the other options, but that's my initial take.
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Bonita
1 year ago
Hmm, I'm a bit unsure about configuration management - I'll have to think this through carefully.
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Tamra
1 year ago
Antiseptics, for sure! Wouldn't want to use UV radiation on my delicate skin. That's a sunburn waiting to happen!
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Peggie
1 year ago
Wait, wait, wait... did they say 'human skin'? In that case, I'm going with C) Chemical sterilants. Gotta go big or go home, right?
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Lanie
1 year ago
I'm not sure about chemical sterilants, but I think antiseptics are a good choice too.
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Lezlie
1 year ago
I agree, antiseptics are commonly used for that purpose.
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Willodean
1 year ago
I think B) Antiseptics would be a safer option for decontaminating human skin.
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Francesco
1 year ago
C'mon, it's gotta be B) Antiseptics. Antiseptics are specifically designed for skin decontamination. Easy peasy!
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Antione
1 year ago
User 3: I agree, antiseptics are specifically designed for that purpose.
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Staci
1 year ago
User 2: Yeah, antiseptics are definitely the way to go for decontaminating human skin.
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Rolande
1 year ago
User 1: I think you're right, B) Antiseptics are used for skin decontamination.
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Lavonna
1 year ago
Ooh, this one's tricky! I'm going to guess D) UV irradiation. It's a pretty common disinfection method, right?
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Dexter
1 year ago
User 4: I'm sticking with my guess, D) UV irradiation, it's a common disinfection method.
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Roselle
1 year ago
User 3: I agree with Roselle, I think C) Chemical sterilants could be used for decontaminating human skin.
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Ryan
1 year ago
User 2: I'm not sure, but I would go with C) Chemical sterilants, they sound like they would work.
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An
1 year ago
User 1: I think it's B) Antiseptics, they are commonly used to decontaminate human skin.
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Raylene
1 year ago
User4: UV irradiation sounds interesting, but I think the correct answer is B) Antiseptics.
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Earleen
1 year ago
User3: I've heard that A) Antibiotics are not typically used for decontaminating skin, so I would go with B) Antiseptics.
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Raelene
1 year ago
User2: I'm not sure, but I believe C) Chemical sterilants can also be used for decontamination.
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Alfreda
1 year ago
User1: I think it's B) Antiseptics, they are commonly used to decontaminate human skin.
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Marylyn
1 year ago
I'm not sure, but I think UV irradiation can also be used for decontamination.
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Lindsey
1 year ago
I agree with Alyssa, antiseptics are commonly used to decontaminate human skin.
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Alyssa
1 year ago
I think the answer is B) Antiseptics.
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Slyvia
1 year ago
I'm not sure, but I think UV irradiation can also be used for decontamination.
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Rosendo
1 year ago
I agree with Chaya, antiseptics are commonly used to decontaminate human skin.
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Filiberto
2 years ago
Hmm, I think the answer is B) Antiseptics. Antibiotics are used to treat infections, not decontaminate skin.
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Twila
1 year ago
Yes, that's correct. Antibiotics are for treating infections, not for decontamination.
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Gladys
1 year ago
I agree, B) Antiseptics are used to decontaminate human skin.
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Chaya
2 years ago
I think the answer is B) Antiseptics.