Adequate Cares LLC - Infection Control in Healthcare Quiz

Adequate Cares LLC - Infection Control in Healthcare Quiz
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1. Which of the following is not one of the purposes of an infection control program?*

To design nursing care plansTo provide an environment that is a germ free as possible for residents, visitors, and staffTo protect residents, visitors and staff from getting an infection from someone elseTo prevent residents from getting an infection a second or third time
2. The most common types of microorganisms are:*

VirusesBacteriaFungiAll the above
3. In what type of environment does bacteria grow best?*

Cool and dryLightWarm and moistHot and dry
4. What are some signs of infection?*

Chills or feverInflammationPainAll the above
5. The Chain of Infection includes all of the following EXCEPT ONE:*

The micro organismThe intestineThe reservoirThe portal exit
6. Which of the following is not a mode of transmission from the reservoir to a susceptible host?*

Direct transmissionIndirect transmissionDroplet transmissionAirborne transmission
7. Which one of the following will not break the Chain of Infection?*

HandwashingAntibioticsCondomsNot changing gloves between caring for residents
8. All of the following are guidelines for proper linen handling EXCEPT ONE:*

Wash hands before touching clean linenShaking linen as you make a bedNever place soiled linen on the floorHold linen away from your body
9. Which of the following is not part of proper hand washing technique?*

After washing your hands, turn off the faucet with a wet paper towelWash well for 10-15 secondsRemove jewelry before washing handsHold hands down while rinsing
10. The second tier of the Two Tier HICPAC Isolation Precautions includes all but one of the following:*

Contact precautionsDroplet precautionsAirborne precautionsAll of the above
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