Surgical Mask vs N95 Mask Quiz

Are N95 masks one size fits all and made in one style/shape?

• Yes, they only come in one shape

• Yes they only come in one size.

• No, they have different shapes but only one size

• No, they come in different shapes and sizes

What type of particles are surgical masks designed to protect against?

• Chemical particles

• Droplet particles

• Waterborne particles

• Airborne particles

Which mask is used for airborne precautions?

• Surgical mask

• N95 mask

• Face shield

• Cloth mask

According to the video, how many steps are involved in donning and doffing a surgical mask?

• One-step process

• Two-step process

• Three-step process

• Four-step process

What is required for an N95 mask to ensure it fits properly?

• Buying over-the-counter

• Having a fit test done

• Using it without assessment

• Adjusting the wire piece

What is a key difference in the seal between surgical masks and N95 masks?

• Surgical masks have a tight seal

• N95 masks have a loose seal

• N95 masks have a tight seal

• Both have the same seal

What happens when you breathe while wearing a surgical mask?

• Air escapes through the filter

• Air escapes through gaps

• Air does not escape

• Air is completely filtered

What is the main purpose of the wire piece in a surgical mask?

• To filter airborne particles

• To make it easier to breathe

• To ensure a tight fit against the nose

• To add color

What is the main message of the video?

• Use the appropriate mask for the right situation

• N95 masks are better than surgical masks

• Neither mask is effective

• Surgical masks are better than N95 masks

What is the primary function of a surgical mask?

• To protect against chemical exposure

• To prevent the spread of respiratory droplets

• To filter out all airborne particles

• To provide a tight seal around the face