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infections that are acquired while in the hospital and appear 48 hours or more after hospital admission.

1. transmission - based precautions

basic level of infection control that should be used in the care of all patients.

1. standard precautions

act to supplement standard precautions

1. nosocomial

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Explanation:

• Nosocomial infections are those acquired in the hospital and appearing 48 hours or more after admission.
• Standard Precautions are the basic level of infection control for all patients.
• Transmission - based precautions supplement standard precautions.

Answer:

1. Act to supplement standard precautions: Transmission - based precautions
2. Basic level of infection control that should be used in the care of all patients: Standard Precautions
3. Infections that are acquired while in the hospital and appear 48 hours or more after hospital admission: Nosocomial