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Infection Control

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

This is the destruction of all microorganisms, both pathogenic and non pathogenic.

a)

disinfection

b)

sterilization

c)

sanitation

d)

friction

2.

How can MRSA infection get in?

a)

cuts

b)

sores

c)

catheters

d)

breathing tubes

e)

all of the above

3.

Hepatitis _ is transmitted by fecal waste contamination of food and the water supply.

a)

D

b)

B

c)

C

d)

A

4.

The incubation period for HIV/AIDS can vary by individual and can be _.

a)

Many years

b)

up to 8 months

c)

up to 18 months

d)

up to 6 months

5.

What are requirements for bacteria to grow?

a)

moisture

b)

oxygen

c)

darkness

d)

all of these

6.

Definition of a nosocomial infection...

a)

auto-acquired infection

b)

immunity deficient infection

c)

hospital-acquired infection

d)

none of these

7.

Definition of permeable...

a)

hard plastic surface

b)

rubber-like material

c)

stainless steel

d)

material that allows steam to pass through

8.

Name the parts of the chain of infection

4 lines
9.

What is the body's natural protective mechanism?

4 lines
10.

Which can cause contamination?

a)

all of these

b)

long fingernails

c)

long untied hair

d)

excessive jewelry