Infection Control

Treatment for a bacterial infection is:

• Antibiotic

• Antiviral

• Fungicide

• MRSA

Before each skill, you should:

• Be vaccinated

• Sterilize hands

• Wash hands

• Disinfect hands

Hand washing techniques can prevent which type of infections?

• Vector

• Nosocomial

• Indirect

• Direct

When administering treatment to any patient, the HC worker should use which precaution?

• TB

• Standard

• Extended

• Blood borne pathogen

A sty is which type of infection?

• Exogenous

• Endogenous

• Systemic

• Local

Allyson has rickettsiae. She understands she has:

• Been coughed on

• Inhaled a pathogen

• Eaten contaminated food

• Been bitten

Which aseptic control is used most often to destroy pathogens?

• Antisepsis

• Cavitation

• Sterilization

• Disinfection

Washing the surface of the skin with antimicrobial solution is an example of:

• Antisepsis

• Cavitation

• Disinfection

• Sterilization

Which PPE would be used to treat a staph infection?

• Goggles

• Masks

• Gowns

• Gloves

Being careful about the placement of items in the room from a dressing change is practicing which precautions?

• Contact

• Airborne

• Droplet

• Reverse