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Worksheets5.1 and 5.2 review
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 5mins
Today, most healthcare facilities have a separate department devoted exclusively to _____.
identifying pathogens
disinfection
infection control
sanitization
_____ are parasites that normally choose fleas, lice, ticks, or mites as their host organisms.
Rickettsiae
Viruses
Fungi
Helminths
Smallpox, polio, and Ebola are all caused by _____.
Helminths
Bacteria
Protozoa
Viruses
Which of the following is not a type of infection?
endogenous
optimistic
exogenous
healthcare-associated
Bacteria can become resistant to antibiotics when _____.
patients do not take all of their prescribed antibiotics
genetic mutation of bacteria has occurred
antibiotics are prescribed when not needed or indicated
all are correct
All of the following are components of the chain of infection except _____.
infectious agent
noninfectious agent
portal of exit
mode of transmission
When do the CDC hand hygiene guidelines require hands to be washed?
before and after eating
after the restroom is used
before and after handling sharps
Both A and B are correct
Which of the following is acceptable to use when practicing hand hygiene in a healthcare facility?
alcohol-based hand rubs
hand sanitizers
alcohol-based hand wipes
scented soap
A(n) _____ is a machine used frequently in healthcare facilities to kill all microorganisms and their spores on a surface.
microscope
vector
autoclave
biohazard sharps container
Which of the following is not a level of cleaning that takes place in healthcare facilities?
antisepsis
disinfection
sterilization
sanitization
