Infection Control

Caregivers should ignore the spread of germs and not wash their 

hands often.

• True

• False

Germs are infectious agents such as bacteria, virus, and fungus.

• True

• False

 Some people are allergic to this type of glove...

• non-latex

• latex

• plastic

• vinyl

Wear gloves when you might have direct contact with:

• dirt

• blood or soiled surfaces

• clean water

• leaves

What helps stop the spread of Covid-19?

• going to work sick

• coughing

• "sparkling surfaces"

• not wearing a mask

An example of a communicable disease is...

• pneumonia

• tooth decay

• broken ankle

• bad eyesight

What are some factors that put people at a higher risk of infection?

• young and healthy

• exercise and fit

• elderly, stress, dehydration

• healthy eating

Infection control means preventing the spread of ___________ from one person to another.

• water

• germs

• chemicals

• saline

_______________  is the single most effective way to control infections and disease.

• running

• healthy eating

• handwashing

• brushing

If you are experiencing symptoms of being sick, you must _________ your work shift.

• go to

• cancel

• delay

• go early