Worksheetstest quiz
Total questions: 5
Worksheet time: 9mins
What is the most effective way to prevent the spread of infection?
Wearing gloves at all times
Hand hygiene
Cleaning equipment once a day
Wearing an apron
When should you wash your hands?
Before and after resident contact
After removing gloves
Before preparing food
After cleaning the residents environment
What should you do if a resident has diarrhoea and vomiting?
Continue normal care routines
Report it immediately to the nurse in charge
Only wear gloves
Give the resident more fluids without reporting
Pressure sores most commonly develop over (a) areas where bones are close to the skin
5-7.
Answer the questions below after watching the video
What areas are at risk of pressure damage?
sacrum
elbows
buttocks
heels
ears
What is the primary cause of pressure sores?
Excessive friction on the skin
Impaired sensory perception
Prolonged unrelieved pressure
Dehydration
Which of the following is NOT listed as a risk factor for pressure sores?
Impaired physical mobility
Sensory impairment
Regular exercise
Chronic medical conditions like diabetes
Friction
