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WorksheetsLO4 ETHC181- Isolation Precautions
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 8mins
Medical Asepsis is:
The complete destruction of microorganisms and their spores
The complete destruction of microorganisms
Any practice that reduces the number and spread of microorganisms
Nosocomial Infections are:
Preventable
Are acquired in the community
Passed via contaminated instruments and hands
Result of intervention by physician
C.Diff is unique because the following cleaning is required to remove the spores:
Wash hands with soap and water
Use any hospital-approved disinfectant
Only wash visibly soiled hands
Clean equipment with bleach
VRE stands for:
Verapamil Reactive Enterobacilli
Vancomycin Resistant Enterococcus
Verapamil Resistant Enterobacilli
Vancomycin Reactive Enterococcus
ESBL stands for:
Extended State Beta-Lasix
Extended Spectrum Beta-Lactamase
Extended Spectrum Biliary Lysis
A common bacteria in the GI tract, that causes infection if in the urinary tract is:
B. Spirillum
Staphylococcus
E. Coli
Beta Lactamase
What kind of transmission based precautions should be followed with MRSA?
Contact
Contact or Droplet depending on site of infection
Droplet
Airborne
What type of transmission based precautions should be followed for Tuberculosis?
Depends on site of infection
Airborne
Contact
Droplet
Which transmission based precautions should be followed for Meningococcal meningitis?
Depends on site of infection
Airborne
Droplet
Contact
Select the appropriate PPE for reverse isolation precautions:
Bonnett
Gown
Gloves
Mask
For a case with a patient on reverse isolation precautions, the "clean tech" is in charge of:
Patient contact
Equipment contact
Equipment and patient contact
Hand washing must be done for ___seconds in order to be effective.
What is the last step after performing any kind of patient care?
Hand Hygiene
Clean equipment
Verify exam with ordering doctor
Remove mask
How would you recognize a patient on transmission based precautions?
Sign on patient door
Sign on wheelchair when pt comes to department
Identified in Chart
Identified on requisition
Pertussis (whopping cough) is classified as which transmission based precaution:
Depends on site of infection
Droplet
Contact
Airborne
