WorksheetsModule 10: Infection Control
Total questions: 40
Worksheet time: 26mins
Athletes foot are examples of this type of pathogen
bacteria
rickettsiae
protozoa
fungi
When should gloves be changed
Between Patients
if they rip
if the are soiled
all of these
A Pandemic affects
a family
a certain area
multiple countries
a single person
anaerobic
with oxygen
antibodies
disease
without oxygen
Handwashing should be performed for a minimum of:
10 seconds
15 seconds
20 seconds
30 seconds
Which of the following diseases/ infections is NOT communicable?
Chicken Pox
Hepatitis B
Gonorrhea
Myocardial Infarction
One link in the chain of infection is a susceptible host. Which of the following is also a link in the chain of infection?
Portal of exit
Reservoir
Causative agent
All the above
Airborne infections are transmitted by which of the following?
birds
hairbrushes
sneezes
flies
Which government agency created the rules for Standard Precautions?
OSHA
CDC
FDA
EPA
How do you dispose of blood soaked sheets that have been removed from your patient's bed?
sharps container
laundry room
biohazard laundry bag
biohazard bag
True or False? Surgical asepsis is free of ALL pathogens.
True
False
All patients must be considered as a potential source of infection.
Gloves must be worn during any procedure that is likely to cause splashing of blood or other body fluids.
Standard precautions must be followed at all times by all health care workers.
The type of isolation used depends on the causative agent of the disease and the way the organism is transmitted.
