Question 5 - Safety and Infection Control Practice Test for the NCLEX-RN Exam

A nurse is working with a patient who has a contagious condition. In recalling the chain of infection, the nurse knows that an environment favorable for the growth and reproduction of an infectious agent is referred to as ____.

a vector
a portal of entry
a susceptible host
a reservoir

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