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CMFCIQUIZ1

Total questions: 30

Worksheet time: 17mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

This refers to the process of removing ALL living microorganism, excluding spores:

a)

Disinfection

b)

Medical Asepsis

c)

Surgical Asepsis

d)

Hand hygiene

2.

There are 3 general types of sterilization use in the hospital , which one is not included?

a)

Steam Sterilization

b)

Chemical Sterilization

c)

Flash sterilization

d)

None of these

3.

Autoclave or steam steam under pressure is the most common method of sterilization in the hospital. The nurse knows that the temperature and time is set to the optimum level to destroy not only the microorganism, but also the spores. Which of the following is the ideal setting of the autoclave machine?

a)

121 degree Celsius for 1 hour

b)

121 degree Celsius for 10 minutes

c)

121 degree Farenheit for 30 minutes

d)

121 degree Celsius for 15 - 30 minutes

4.

If a nurse will sterilize a heat and moisture labile instruments, it is according to AORN recommendation to use which of the following method of sterilization?

a)

Ethylene oxide gas

b)

Autoclaving

c)

Flash sterilizer

d)

Alcohol immersion

5.

A ward nurse is medicating 50 patients in the medical ward. To practice appropriate hand hygiene, it is practically recommended that he:

a)

Wash his hands in between patient contact for 20 seconds

b)

Wash his hands in between patient contact for 60 seconds

c)

Apply hand sanitizer for 20 seconds in between patient contact

d)

Perform surgical hand scrub before doing medication administration

6.

Bronchoscope, Thermometer, Endoscope, ET tube, Cytoscope are all BEST sterilized using which of the following?

a)

Autoclaving at 121 degree Celsius in 15 minutes

b)

Flash sterilizer at 132 degree Celsius in 3 minutes

c)

Ethylene Oxide gas aeration for 20 hours

d)

2% Glutaraldehyde immersion for 10 hours

7.

The easiest and simplest way to prevent the spread of infection with the use of soap, water and alcohol sanitizers is known as:

a)

Hand hygiene

b)

Hand washing

c)

Hand sanitizing

d)

Hand gloving

8.

During an operation, which member of the operating room team ensures that strict aseptic technique is followed during the entire operation?

a)

Circulating nurse

b)

Scrub nurse

c)

Surgeon

d)

OR supervisor

9.

Viruses, bacteria and fungi are terms referring to which of the following link in the Chain of Infection?

a)

Agent

b)

Mode of transmission

c)

Portal of exit

d)

Portal of entry

10.

Transmission requires a distance of a maximum of 3 feet is possible for diseases that are transmitted via _______ :

a)

Airborne

b)

Droplet

c)

Contact

d)

Vehicle

11.

Transmission requires a distance of beyond 3 feet is possible for diseases that are transmitted via _______:

a)

Airborne

b)

Droplet

c)

Vehicle

d)

Fomite

12.

In removing PPE AFTER entering a COVID-19 facility, the nurse shall doff which of the following FIRST?

a)

Gown

b)

Gloves

c)

Face Mask

d)

Face Shield

13.

In wearing PPE before entering a COVID-19 facility, the nurse shall don which of the following FIRST?

a)

Gown

b)

Gloves

c)

Face Mask

d)

Face Shield

14.

In Doffing surgical mask, which step will be done first by the nurse?

a)

Perform hand hygiene

b)

Remove elastic loop

c)

Discarding immediately

d)

Cutting the mask in 2

15.

In learning the difference between clean and sterile technique, the novice nurse asks a supervisor about procedures that require strict surgical asepsis. This includes (Check All That Apply)

a)

Acute wound care

b)

Indwelling Foley Catheterization

c)

IV insertion

d)

Oropharyngeal suctioning

16.

Which of the following violates the principles of Surgical Asepsis?

a)

Sterile surface should only touch sterile surfaces

b)

Anything below the waist is considered insterile

c)

In opening a package, the edge is directed away from the worker

d)

None of these

17.

A patient enters the emergency room and undergoes history taking. When asked about allergies, the patient states that he has sensitivity to shrimps and crabs. This will alert the nurse for the possibility of _______ which may affect some medical procedures:

a)

Allergy to Latex

b)

Allergy to Dye

c)

Allergy to Some Medications

d)

Allergy to Fruits

18.

In boiling materials at home, the nurse shall instruct the mother that the recommended duration should be at least:

a)

5 minutes

b)

8 minutes

c)

10 minutes

d)

30 minutes

19.

TIER 2 infection protocols shall be applied to patients with which of the following conditions, except?

a)

Any diagnosis

b)

Airborne disease

c)

Droplet infection

d)

Vector-borne illness

20.

A private room with negative pressure shall be recommended for which of the following infection? (Check All That Apply)

a)

Measles

b)

Varicella

c)

PTB

d)

Diphtheria

e)

Pertussis

21.

When a newborn acquires infection due to an unknown reason, the cause is said to be:

a)

Exogenous

b)

Endogenous

c)

Iatrogenic

d)

Idiopathic

22.

To avoid the most common nosocomial infection, it is important that the nurse follows strict sterile technique in doing:

a)

respiratory procedures

b)

catheterization procedures

c)

wound cleansing procedures

d)

hand washing procedures

23.

Which component of WBC rises in the presence of a parasitic infection?

a)

Neutrophils

b)

Eosinophils

c)

Monocytes

d)

Lymphocytes

24.

Surgical asepsis aims to eradicate various spore-forming microorganism such as ______:

a)

SARS CoV 2

b)

Meninggococcemia

c)

Costridium tetani

d)

Staphylococcus aureus

e)

E. coli

25.

Wearing non-sterile gloves, hand washing, and avoiding the recapping of needles are principles under:

a)

Unsterile practices

b)

Clean technique

c)

Surgical Asepsis

d)

Sterile technique

26.

Surgical 3-ply mask offers _______ protection against droplets of COVID-19:

a)

89%

b)

95%

c)

99.9%

d)

98%

27.

The person known as the "Father of Infection Control" is:

a)

Semmelweiss

b)

Fleming

c)

Nightingale

d)

Pasteur

28.

A person's first line of defense is the:

a)

Active immunity

b)

Passive immunity

c)

Skin

d)

Respiratory Mucosal Layer

29.

When the scrub nurse left a piece of gauze inside the patient's abdominal cavity which resulted to sepsis, he had committed:

a)

Negligence

b)

Tort

c)

Invasion of Privacy

d)

Incompetence

30.

The confirmatory laboratory test for infection is:

(a)