Asked by Brittney Williams on Apr 25, 2024

​Place hands or fingers to the mouth (including nail-biting) ;place any item in your mouth (such as a pen or pencil) is considered acceptable

A) ​a general guideline for disease prevention and safety
B) ​not a general guideline for disease prevention and safety

Disease Prevention

Actions or behaviors aimed at preventing the onset of disease or health problems, including vaccinations and healthy lifestyle choices.

  • Describe general guidelines for disease prevention and safety in healthcare settings.
  • Distinguish between acceptable and non-acceptable practices for disease prevention and safety.