Microbiology Quiz

Describe types of microbiological organisms that cause disease.

Explain the features of vector borne disease.

Describe how pathogenic micro-organisms are transmitted.

Explain why individuals may be more vulnerable to infection.

Describe the body’s defence mechanisms against infection.

Explain how to break the chain of infection.

Explain methods of micro-organism control. Include the following in your explanation: sterilisation, disinfection, pasteurisation, sanitation, asepsis.

Explain the requirements of RIDDOR in relation to infection prevention and control.

Explain the requirements of COSHH in relation to infection prevention and control.

Analyse the role and responsibilities of the health and social care practitioner in relation to infection prevention and control.