Charisma SPD – Infection Prevention Basics Training (Required)

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Last Name

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A) Why infection prevention matters

Infection prevention reduces the risk of harm to patients, staff, and yourself. Healthcare-associated infections are a major concern; following best practices protects everyone.

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B) Hand hygiene

Proper hand hygiene is the single most effective way to prevent infection. Clean your hands before and after patient or item contact, after removing gloves, and after handling contaminated items.

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C) Standard precautions

Standard precautions mean treating all blood and body fluids as potentially infectious. Use PPE as required and always follow protocols.

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D) Transmission-based precautions

Additional precautions (contact, droplet, airborne) are required for certain pathogens. Look for signage and follow instructions for PPE and isolation.

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E) PPE task-based guidance

Wear gloves, gowns/aprons, masks, and eye protection as required for the task. Remove and dispose of PPE properly to avoid contamination.

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F) Safe handling of contaminated items (SPD)

Always use proper PPE and handle contaminated items carefully. Keep dirty and clean items separate and follow workflow protocols.

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G) Sharps and injury/exposure response

Never recap needles. Dispose of sharps in designated containers. If exposed, flush the area and report immediately.

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H) Environmental & chemical safety

Use chemicals according to label/SDS. Never mix chemicals. Clean and disinfect work areas regularly.

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I) Illness and work restrictions

Do not work if you have symptoms of contagious illness. Notify Charisma and the facility promptly and follow work restriction policies.

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J) Reporting (Office 914-201-3382; Mobile 347-324-1759)

Report exposures, injuries, or incidents immediately to Charisma and facility leadership using the numbers above.

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1) When should you perform hand hygiene?* This field is required.

After removing gloves and after handling contaminated items

Only at start of shift

Only when hands look dirty

Only after lunch

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2) Standard precautions means:* This field is required.

Treat all blood/body fluids as potentially infectious

Only protect yourself from known infections

Gloves are optional

Only applies in OR

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3) Alcohol hand rub is appropriate when:* This field is required.

Hands are not visibly soiled

Hands are visibly dirty

After chemical spills

After restroom use always

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4) In decontam, typical PPE includes:* This field is required.

Gloves, gown/apron, eye/face protection

No PPE needed

Only a hair cover

Only clean gloves

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5) Dirty-to-clean workflow means:* This field is required.

Keep contaminated items separate from clean/sterile areas

Use any sink for any items

Place dirty trays on clean tables

Clean items can go back to decontam

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6) If you have a splash to the eye, first action is:* This field is required.

Flush eyes immediately and report

Finish the task first

Wait until end of shift

Only tell coworkers

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7) Transmission-based precautions signage tells you:* This field is required.

What additional protections are required

That PPE is never needed

That hand hygiene is optional

That only nurses must follow

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8) Safe transport of contaminated items should be:* This field is required.

In closed, labeled containers to prevent spills

Open trays carried by hand

Mixed with clean items

Stored on the floor

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9) Chemical safety includes:* This field is required.

Never mix chemicals and follow SDS/labels

Mixing chemicals for stronger effect

Ignoring label warnings

Using any cleaner on instruments

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10) If you feel sick with contagious symptoms you should:* This field is required.

Notify Charisma/facility and follow work restriction policy

Come in anyway

Hide symptoms

Only tell a friend

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I understand and will follow hand hygiene, standard precautions, and PPE requirements.* This field is required.

I understand and will follow hand hygiene, standard precautions, and PPE requirements.

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I will maintain dirty-to-clean separation and follow facility policies and IFUs.* This field is required.

I will maintain dirty-to-clean separation and follow facility policies and IFUs.

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I will report exposures, injuries, and incidents immediately.* This field is required.

I will report exposures, injuries, and incidents immediately.

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I certify I completed this training and answered the knowledge check honestly.* This field is required.

I certify I completed this training and answered the knowledge check honestly.

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