Infection prevention and control
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- Q1What is the purpose of isolating patients with infectious diseases in healthcare settings?To enhance patient comfortTo prevent the spread of infection to other patients and healthcare workersTo increase social interaction among patientsTo promote rapid disease transmission30s
- Q2Which of the following is a key component of infection prevention and control?Drinking more water
Cleaning and disinfection
All the above
Avoiding exerciseHand hygieneSkipping meals30s - Q3What is the correct way to cough or sneeze to prevent the spread of infections?Covering your mouth and nose with a tissue or your elbowUsing someone else's sleeveNot covering your mouth or noseCoughing or sneezing into your hands30s
- Q4What is the primary purpose of wearing personal protective equipment (PPE) in infection prevention and control?To hide one's identityTo protect oneself and others from the spread of infectionsTo feel more comfortableTo showcase fashion sense30s
- Q5What is the recommended duration for washing hands with soap and water to effectively remove germs?30 secondsAt least 20 seconds
40 seconds to 60 seconds
5 seconds10 seconds30s - Q6Which of the following is a common mode of transmission for healthcare-associated infections?Freshly washed handsContaminated hands of healthcare workersAirborne dropletsSterile equipment30s
- Q7What is the purpose of environmental cleaning in infection prevention and control?To attract more infectionsTo spread germs furtherTo decorate the surroundingsTo reduce the presence of germs on surfaces30s
- Q8What is the recommended method for handling used needles and other sharp objects to prevent infections?Using puncture-resistant containers for disposalThrowing them in regular trash binsLeaving them on countersRecycling them30s
- Q9Which 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 professionalAntibiotics can treat viral infections effectivelyAntibiotics can be shared with others if they have similar symptomsTaking antibiotics for any illness is always recommended30s
- 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