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Personal Hygiene- employability

Total questions: 22

Worksheet time: 11mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which practice best represents personal hygiene in a clinical setting?

a)

Avoiding showers to save time

b)

Sharing towels with colleagues

c)

Wearing perfume during shifts

d)

Washing hands with soap regularly

2.

Identify the most effective first step after potential contamination from bodily fluids.

a)

Wash hands with soap immediately

b)

Wait until lunch to clean hands

c)

Use only cold water briefly

d)

Wipe hands on uniform sleeves

3.

What risk is commonly associated with poor personal hygiene at work?

a)

Higher infection rates among staff

b)

Improved patient satisfaction scores

c)

Reduced need for cleaning supplies

d)

Stronger immunity without washing

4.

Which behavior best demonstrates workplace hygiene importance during patient care?

a)

Wearing jewelry under gloves

b)

Ignoring cough etiquette

c)

Using personal devices in sterile areas

d)

Hand hygiene before and after contact

5.

Choose the most appropriate action after removing gloves.

a)

Skip cleaning to save gloves

b)

Perform hand hygiene promptly

c)

Sanitize only fingertips

d)

Use lotion instead of washing

6.

Which statement explains why employers value good personal hygiene?

a)

It lowers absenteeism from illness

b)

It increases uniform color variety

c)

It replaces training needs entirely

d)

It eliminates equipment maintenance

7.

Which item is most essential for effective handwashing?

a)

Soap and running water

b)

Dry paper decorations

c)

Perfumed body spray

d)

Reusable cloth towel only

8.

Which statement best links personal hygiene to professionalism?

a)

Strong perfume proves expertise

b)

Colorful nails increase output

c)

Casual dress replaces hygiene

d)

Clean appearance builds trust

9.

Which option describes a preventable risk of poor hygiene in offices?

a)

Spread of respiratory viruses

b)

Enhanced collaboration rates

c)

Automatic software updates

d)

Lower electricity consumption

10.

To keep hands hygienic during patient rounds, which sequence is best?

a)

Only after last patient

b)

Before contact, after contact

c)

Whenever gloves feel tight

d)

Only before first patient

11.

Which behavior should be avoided to maintain good hygiene at work?

a)

Covering cuts with clean dressings

b)

Keeping uniforms laundered routinely

c)

Sharing razors or nail clippers

d)

Using personal PPE correctly

12.

What outcome do workplaces aim for by promoting hygiene education?

a)

Reduced training opportunities

b)

Safer environments for everyone

c)

Greater noise levels daily

d)

More complex paperwork tasks

13.

Which outcome is directly linked to good hygiene practices at work?

a)

Reduced spread of illnesses among staff

b)

Higher product prices for customers

c)

Immediate elimination of all pathogens

d)

Elimination of environmental regulations

14.

Why can poor hygiene lead to social issues in the workplace?

a)

It can trigger unwanted comments or stigma from others

b)

It always results in legal penalties from authorities

c)

It prevents workers from learning new tasks

d)

It causes uniforms to fade faster and look older

15.

After using the toilet at work, what is the correct next step to prevent disease transmission?

a)

Rinse hands with water only

b)

Sanitize hands before leaving

c)

Wash hands thoroughly with soap

d)

Dry hands on shared cloth towel

16.

Which action shows proper respiratory etiquette during a sneeze in shared offices?

a)

Hold breath to suppress

b)

Sneeze into your elbow

c)

Remove mask to sneeze

d)

Sneeze into your hands

17.

What should be done immediately after using a tissue for a sneeze to maintain hygiene?

a)

Rinse the tissue with water

b)

Place tissue on your desk

c)

Discard the contaminated tissue

d)

Fold and keep the tissue

18.

Which is a likely health consequence of neglecting personal hygiene at work?

a)

Better sleep quality

b)

Guaranteed weight loss

c)

Higher risk of infections

d)

Improved immunity long term

19.

Which statement best links poor hygiene to social outcomes at work?

a)

Leads to instant promotions

b)

May cause bullying or low self-esteem

c)

Prevents workplace conflict

d)

Ensures stronger friendships

20.

Why can poor personal hygiene impact employability for grade-14 health professionals?

a)

It saves training time for supervisors

b)

Patient safety and team trust suffer

c)

It demonstrates advanced independence

d)

Employers reward nonconformity

21.

Which statement best describes why workplaces must be kept clean, safe, and sanitised?

a)

It prevents minor clutter and looks stylish

b)

It reduces illness and supports productivity

c)

It avoids legal paperwork for managers

d)

It saves money on building maintenance

22.

The icon of hands under a tap most directly reinforces which practice?

a)

Desktop decluttering routines

b)

Energy-saving initiatives

c)

Regular handwashing hygiene

d)

Team-building social events