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WorksheetsHealthScience2 Infection Control
Total questions: 30
Worksheet time: 17mins
What does pathogenic mean?
Pathological
Capable of causing disease
What is a Pathogen?
Microscopic organism that can cause disease
Pathological Organism
What is the term used for an object or materials that are contaminated with pathogenic organisms that can transmit disease?
Contaminated
Organism transmitters
Fomite
Follicle
A mosquito can be a carrier of disease which is a...
Villian
Vector
Microorganisms only cause disease
True
False
There is good and bad bacteria
True
False
Virus' replicate in..
Air
Water that has been sitting
Living cells of an organism
Dirt
Viruses are the smallest of the microbes!
True
False
Minimum infection prevention measures that apply to all patient care, regardless of suspected or confirmed infection status.
Airborne Precaution
Standard Precaution
Isolation Precaution
Transmission-based Precaution
The following are disease under Airborne Precaution, except:
Pulmonary Tuberculosi
Varicela
Measles
Diptheria
The following precautionary measures are under Transmission-based Precautions, except:
Hand Hygiene
Droplet Precautions
Contact Precaution
Airborne Precaution
When a pathogen is moved from person to person through physical touch (kissing, hugging, close-up sneezing, shaking hands).
Transmission
Translation
Emission
Direct Contact
Indirect Contact
Pathogens spread from person to person by objects (chairs, medical equipment, office supplies, doorknobs, etc.)
Direct Contact
Indirect Contact
Airborne Transmission
Foodborne Tranmission
Vector-Borne Transmission
This term is used when a disease affects a large proportion of the people over a large area.
Epidemic
Pandemic
Disease
Pathogens
This term is used when many people in a local area get sick at the same time.
Epidemic
Pandemic
Diseases
Pathogens
How can the rate of an infectious disease be reduced?
By preventing transmission between people
By wearing clean clothing
What type of transmission is shown?
Airborne
Contact
Vectorborne
Ingestion
What type of transmission is shown?
Airborne
Contact
Vectorborne
Ingestion
Below are components in the chain of infection except:
Mode of transmission
Reservoir
Infection control
Portal of Entry
Patient A transmits disease B to patient C through sneezing and coughing. What mode of transmission is this?
Contact
Droplet
Airborne
Vector-borne
What are the components of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)?
Surgical Mask or N95
Gloves
Isolation Gown
All of the above
What are the two main types of precautions?
Standard Precautions & Transmission- based precautions
Transmission- based precautions and Airborne precaution
Airborne precaution and Droplet precaution
None of the above
Which type of PPE is required for standard precaution?
Surgical Mask
Gloves
Isolation Gown
N95 mask
Which of these PPEs are required for a HCW to put on when managing a COVID-19 (Airborne precaution) patient?
Gloves and Isolation Gown
Surgical Mask, Gloves and Isolation Gown
N95 Mask, a pair of goggle, Gloves and Isolation Gown
N95 Mask and a pair of goggle
Gloves that are saturated with blood should be disposed of in
dirty linen cart
Red Biohazrd Bag
Regular Trash
Sharps Container
