What is the function of alveoli in the lungs?
A. To produce mucus for lubrication in the lungs.
B. To filter out dust and particles from the air.
C. To store oxygen for later use.
D. The function of alveoli in the lungs is to enable gas exchange between the air and the bloodstream.
Select your answer:
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A. With every resident under a nursing assistants care
B. In addition to standard precautions
C. Instead of standard precautions
D. When a nursing assistant decides that they are appropriate for particular residents
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Something capable of spreading disease without being infected itself (rats, mosquitoes, soil parasites)
A. Vector
B. Hazard
C. Virus
D. Infection