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Infection prevention and control

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  • Q1
    What is the purpose of isolating patients with infectious diseases in healthcare settings?
    To enhance patient comfort
    To prevent the spread of infection to other patients and healthcare workers
    To increase social interaction among patients
    To promote rapid disease transmission
    30s
  • Q2
    Which of the following is a key component of infection prevention and control?
    Drinking more water

    Cleaning and disinfection 

    All the above

    Avoiding exercise
    Hand hygiene
    Skipping meals
    30s
  • Q3
    What is the correct way to cough or sneeze to prevent the spread of infections?
    Covering your mouth and nose with a tissue or your elbow
    Using someone else's sleeve
    Not covering your mouth or nose
    Coughing or sneezing into your hands
    30s
  • Q4
    What is the primary purpose of wearing personal protective equipment (PPE) in infection prevention and control?
    To hide one's identity
    To protect oneself and others from the spread of infections
    To feel more comfortable
    To showcase fashion sense
    30s
  • Q5
    What is the recommended duration for washing hands with soap and water to effectively remove germs?
    30 seconds
    At least 20 seconds

    40 seconds to 60 seconds 

    5 seconds
    10 seconds
    30s
  • Q6
    Which of the following is a common mode of transmission for healthcare-associated infections?
    Freshly washed hands
    Contaminated hands of healthcare workers
    Airborne droplets
    Sterile equipment
    30s
  • Q7
    What is the purpose of environmental cleaning in infection prevention and control?
    To attract more infections
    To spread germs further
    To decorate the surroundings
    To reduce the presence of germs on surfaces
    30s
  • Q8
    What is the recommended method for handling used needles and other sharp objects to prevent infections?
    Using puncture-resistant containers for disposal
    Throwing them in regular trash bins
    Leaving them on counters
    Recycling them
    30s
  • Q9
    Which of the following statements is true regarding the use of antibiotics in infection prevention and control?
    Antibiotics should only be used when prescribed by a healthcare professional
    Antibiotics can treat viral infections effectively
    Antibiotics can be shared with others if they have similar symptoms
    Taking antibiotics for any illness is always recommended
    30s
  • Q10

    It is unnecessary to wash your hands after removing gloves because your hands are still clean

    True

    False

    30s
  • Q11

    A worker has just been exposed to blood whilst attending an emergency situation where gloves where not available. What’s the best product to perform hand hygiene here?

    Alcohol-based hand rub (ABHR)

    All the above

    b. Soap and water

    a. Soap and water and, then alcohol-based hand rub (ABHR)

    30s
  • Q12

    1. In what order should PPE be put on?

    B.Gown, mask, eyewear, gloves

    Eyewear, mask, gown, gloves

    A. Mask, gown, gloves, eyewear

    C. Gloves, eyewear, mask, gown

    30s
  • Q13

    1. Which one of the following bacteria can often be found as a part of the normal flora of the skin or groin, and can also cause post-operative infections?

    C. Escherichia coli

    B. Staphylococcus aureus

    C. Clostridium perfingens

    D. Streptococcus salivarius

    30s

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