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Dennis_Churaev [7]
3 years ago
8

A healthcare worker assists a patient who is vomiting as a result of a gastrointestinal bug. The worker neglects to wash her han

ds adequately after assisting the patient and touches her hand to her mouth. In this scenario, in the context of chain of infection, what is the term used to describe the mouth?
Portal of Exit
Portal of Entry
Reservoir
Health
1 answer:
ss7ja [257]3 years ago
4 0
Portal of entry is your answer


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