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FREE AND STUDY GAMES ABOUT INFECTION CTRL EXAM
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-Guarantee passing score -41 Questions and Answers -format set of multiple-choice -Expert-Verified Explanation Question 1: The method used in health care facilities to prevent the spread of pathogens.
Answer:
medical asepsis
Question 2: How are blood borne diseases transmitted?
Answer:
By contact with blood or bodily fluids.
Question 3: AIDS stands for
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Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome
Question 4: Small parasites that infest the body, also known as head lice
Answer:
pediculosis
Question 5: Which of the following statements is true of hepatitis B (HBV)?
- More people have HIV that have HBV.
- HBV is not a serious threat to healthcare workers.
- The vaccine for HBV helps prevent the disease.
- HBV cannot cause death.
Answer:
The vaccine for HBV helps prevent the disease.Question 6: Tuberculosis is which of the following? A sexually transmitted disease A bloodborne disease Completely eradicated (no longer exists) An airborne disease
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An airborne disease Question 7: Droplet isolation precautions require you wear a mask in addition to other PPE if you are within _ ft of the patient
Answer:
3
Question 8: You will come into contact with microorganisms
Answer:
Every time you touch something
Question 9: The final state of HIV disease when the immune system fails.
Answer:
Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome (AIDS)
Question 10: A process which kills all microorganisms
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sterilization
Question 11: An infection caused by the "itch mite"
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scabies
Question 12: CDC stands for
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Center for Disease Control
Question 13: What is the best way to control MRSA?
Answer:
Proper handwashing
Question 14: Which of the following the proper order to remove PPE after use?
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gown waist strings, gloves,mask, gown neck strings, gown Question 15: Single most important measure in the prevention and control of infection
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handwashing
Question 16: The elderly are at higher risk of infection because
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Their immune system does not work as effectively with age Question 17: Under standard precautions, the term "body fluids" does not include
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sweat Question 18: By the separation of "clean" and "dirty" this may be avoided
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cross-contamination
Question 19: The Bloodborne Pathogens Standard requires that
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Employers have an exposure control plan.
Question 20: Living cells so small they can only be seen with a microscope. They are all around us in the air, water, food, plants and on our bodies.
Answer:
microorganisms
Question 21: Caused by pathogens found in the blood and some body fluids.
Answer:
blood borne diseases Question 22: Tuberculosis may be transmitted:
- By dancing
- By wearing gloves
- Through a protective mask
- By coughing
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By coughing
Question 23: Which of the following is the proper order to apply PPE?
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Apply mask , gown, and gloves Question 24: When a NA wears gloves, which link is broken, thus preventing the spread of disease?
Answer:
Mode of transmission
Question 25: Conditions caused by the growth of pathogens in the body
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infections Question 26: These pathogens developed due to prolonged exposure to low levels of antibiotics such as occurs when they are over-prescribed and misused.
Answer:
drug resistant organisms