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Principles Of Health Science: Infection unit (Asepsis)

Total questions: 25

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What will NOT protect you from catching a disease.

a)

Gloves

b)

Proper Handwashing Technique

c)

Eating food off the floor

d)

Being cautious around the infected

2.

Which is NOT a type of isolation

a)

Strict

b)

Contact

c)

Reverse

d)

Cautious

3.

What Is an Infection Incubation Period?

a)

how long it takes for a disease to kill you

b)

the period between exposure to an infection and the appearance of the first symptoms

c)

how many times you will sneeze with a certain disease

d)

how long it takes for an egg to hatch

4.

What is a Pathogen?

a)

An organism that causes disease

b)

something that will make your tummy hurt

c)

A plant that hurts when you touch it

d)

something that can make you healthy

5.

Identify the part(s) of the chain of infection that has been eliminated by the following actions: early recognition of signs of infection

a)

infectious agent

b)

portal of entry

c)

source of reservoir

d)

Portal Of Exit

6.

An infectious disease that is transmitted by direct contact with an infected person, his secretions, or indirectly, by touching objects contaminated by the infected person.

a)

communicable disease

b)

contagious disease

c)

non-communicable disease

d)

Touching Disease

7.

Sterilization is the process of destroying all pathogenic and non-pathogenic organisms.

a)

True

b)

False

8.

Identify the part(s) of the chain of infection that has been eliminated by the following actions: recognition of high-risk patients

a)

source or reservoir

b)

susceptible host

c)

mode of tranmission

d)

portal of entry

9.

Identify the part(s) of the chain of infection that has been eliminated by the following actions: proper food handling and washing

a)

infectious agent

b)

source or reservoir

c)

mode of transmission

d)

portal of entry

10.

Identify the part(s) of the chain of infection that has been eliminated by the following actions: handwashing

a)

susceptible of host

b)

mode of transmission

c)

portal of entry

d)

susceptible host

11.

Identify the part(s) of the chain of infection that has been eliminated by the following actions: sterilization

a)

mode of transmission

b)

portal of exit

c)

infectious agent

d)

portal of entry

12.

Identify the part(s) of the chain of infection that has been eliminated by the following actions: patient health

a)

reservoir

b)

susceptible host

c)

infectious agent

d)

disease

13.

The Absence of Bacteria Viruses, and other microorganisms is known as:

a)

asepsis

b)

antisepsis

c)

antifungal

d)

antibacterial

14.

Type of transmission that happens by touching the infected person or his/her waste

a)

direct contact

b)

indirect contact

c)

touching transport

d)

water bag asepsis

15.

What Are Symptoms?

a)

How you feel after you wake up

b)

Antibiotics

c)

When you start feeling better after a sickness

d)

Signs of an Infection/Disease

16.

What is Bacteria?

a)

multicellular organisms that can cause infection

b)

unicellular organisms that can cause infection

c)

little beans that can make you sick

d)

things found only in cheese that make you smell like cheese all day

17.

A person who gets a disease because of weak defense against the disease is referred to as a

a)

causative agent

b)

susceptible host

c)

reservoir

d)

portal of entry

18.

Sterile and infected articles must be held away from and in front of the body above the waist.

a)

True

b)

False

19.

The use of medical asepsis is important to:

a)

maintain an attractive appearance

b)

prevent the spread of infection

c)

make a good impression in health care

d)

promote patient safety

20.

What is a mortality rate

a)

how easily people get infected by a disease

b)

how many people will get infected by a disease

c)

The percent of people that will die due to a disease.

d)

the amount of people who will end up being sad due to their family members death due to a disease

21.
What is the single most effective way to break the chain of infection?
a)
handwashing
b)
sterilization
c)
cleaning surfaces
d)
nutrition
22.

Patients with The Whooping Cough should be placed in to what type of Isolation?

a)

Airborne/Respiratory

b)

contact

c)

droplet

d)

reverse

23.

Who is most likely to contract a respiratory infection due to vaping?

a)

HIV patient

b)

A teenager who vapes

c)

elderly

d)

a healthy baby

24.

A disease not capable of being spread

a)

communicable disease

b)

contagious disease

c)

non-communicable disease

d)

A bad disease

25.

Which of the following is true of microorganisms?

a)

They are only present where old people live

b)

They are on almost everything a person touches.

c)

They are only present when you don't wash your hair

d)

They are only on the human body.