Infection Control Practices & Principles

OSHA was created as part of the US Department of Labor to regulate and enforce safety and health standards to ________ employees in the workplace

• pay

• engage

• protect

• analyze

---------- are chemical products that destroy bacteria, fungi, and viruses (but not spores) on surfaces

• Cleansers

• Air fresheners

• Bleach

• Disinfectants

Electrical tools and equipment should be disinfected _________

• before and after each use

• at the beginning of each work

• if there is visible dirt or debris

• at the end of each work day

What is the intended use of hand sanitizers?

• to deodorize hands

• to clean hands of dirt and debris

• to moisturize hands

• to kill germs only

_______ are organisms that grow, feed and shelter on in another organism

• Bacteria

• Parasites

• Fungi

• Bacilli

Scabies is a skin disease caused by an itch ______ that burrows under the skin

• ant

• dog

• mite

• rodent

Immunity is the ability to destroy or ______ infection

• explode

• resist

• create

• expose

Describe the shape of bacilli ________

• Short, round shaped

• spherical

• slender, hair-like

• cylindrical

Where does bacteria multiply best? ________

• In old combs

• in dark, damp, dirty places

• In the shampoo bowl

• in blow dryers

What disease does spirilla produce?

• lockjaw

• scabies

• Lyme disease

• HIV