WorksheetsCH 3. Safety and Infection Control Practices - Study Guide
Total questions: 21
Worksheet time: 21mins
Only unsafe practices that cause injury need to be reported to the supervisor.
True
False
Viruses are easy to destroy.
True
False
When lifting, you should inhale when exerting force.
True
False
Microorganisms that normally reside on the skin are usually harmless.
True
False
If at any point the chain of infection is broken, infection will not occur.
True
False
To gain knowledge about a chemical you are using, you would refer to the SDS supplied by the chemical's manufacturer.
True
False
Rickettsiae are parasites.
True
False
Staphylococci bacteria are arranged in groups or clusters and causes:
Tetanus
Tuberculosis
Wound infections
Pneumonia
A plant like organism that lives on dead matter is:
Viruses
Fungi
Bacteria
Portal
Medical asepsis is referred to as
clean technique.
surgical technique.
medical technique.
sterile technique.
SDS is an acronym for
Material Satisfaction Data Sheet.
Multipurpose System Data Sheet.
Safety Data Sheet
Material Safety Development System.
OSHA is a
state agency governing safety in the workplace.
oversees safety in the workplace by enacting and enforcing health standards.
hospital organization agency governing safety in the workplace.
private agency governed by insurance companies.
Which of the following techniques used by healthcare workers best prevents the spread of microorganisms?
sterilization.
handwashing.
disinfection.
isolation.
Which of the following is an example of a systemic response to infection?
fever.
swelling.
redness.
tenderness.
Client care requires close attention to _________________ for accident prevention.
body mechanics
nutrition
medication schedules
patient history
The correct relationship or position of the head, back, and limbs is referred to as _________________ _________________ _________________.
alignment, posture, and balance
rotation, extension, and flexion
mobility, stability, and strength
movement, coordination, and flexibility
The best technique for moving a large item is _________________ .
pushing
lifting
dragging
carrying
Aerobic microbes live only in the presence of _________________ .
oxygen
carbon dioxide
nitrogen
hydrogen
A(n) _________________ is an instrument used to kill all microorganisms and their spores.
autoclave
incubator
microscope
centrifuge
A _________________ host is one who is capable of becoming infected.
susceptible
immune
resistant
carrier
A patient in on airborne isolation precautions, what type of PPE is essential?
HEPA
gloves
surgical mask
gown
