Question

match each term with its definition. personal protective equipment (ppe) standard precautions safety procedure a category of clothing that protects a wearer from infectious material a series of steps put in place to prevent accidents a set of practices to prevent the transmission of infections

Explanation:

• For "personal protective equipment (PPE)": The definition "a category of clothing that protects a wearer from infectious material" fits as PPE is clothing/gear for protection.
• For "standard precautions": The definition "a set of practices to prevent the transmission of infections" is correct as standard precautions are infection - prevention practices.
• For "safety procedure": The definition "a series of steps put in place to prevent accidents" matches as safety procedures are steps for accident prevention.

Answer:

• personal protective equipment (PPE) : a category of clothing that protects a wearer from infectious material
• standard precautions : a set of practices to prevent the transmission of infections
• safety procedure : a series of steps put in place to prevent accidents