Contact Precautions Quiz

What must everyone do before entering and leaving the room according to the contact precautions?

• Wear a mask

• Clean their hands

• Put on a gown

• Use disposable equipment

What should providers and staff do with gloves before exiting the room?

• Clean them

• Discard them

• Reuse them

• Share them

What is the rule about wearing gowns and gloves for the care of more than one person?

• It is allowed

• It is recommended

• It is not allowed

• It is optional

What must providers and staff do with gowns before room entry?

• Discard them

• Put them on

• Clean them

• Share them

What type of equipment should be used according to the contact precautions?

• Shared equipment

• Dedicated or disposable equipment

• Reusable equipment without cleaning

• Any available equipment

What should be done with reusable equipment before using it on another person?

• Store it

• Discard it

• Clean and disinfect it

• Share it

What is the first step providers and staff must take before room entry?

• Discard gloves

• Put on gloves

• Clean equipment

• Remove gown

What is the main purpose of the contact precautions?

• To save time

• To prevent infection

• To reduce costs

• To increase comfort