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Biology, Life Skills
10th -
12thgrade
Infection Control and Standard Precautions
21 questions
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- 1. Multiple Choice
These PPE protect the entire face from splashing and splattering
Goggles
Face shields
Gowns
Aprons
- 2. Multiple Choice
If you need to protect your respiratory tract from airborne infectious agents, you'd wear a:
Surgical mask
N95 respirator
A handkerchief
Just hold your breath
- 3. Multiple Choice
This is the most effective way to destroy all microorganisms:
Disinfection
Antiseptics
Sterilization
Wipe down with a handy wipe and hope for the best
- 4. Multiple Choice
A disinfectant:
Is a strong chemical, such as bleach, that destroys pathogens on objects, not on skin
Is an agent that is applied directly to the skin with the purpose of killing pathogens
Uses pressure and steam to sterilize objects and instruments
Is a really tasty, refreshing beverage
- 5. Multiple Choice
This a solution that is applied directly to the skin and prevents the growth of pathogens:
Antiseptic
Disinfectant
Sterilizer
Septicizer
- 6. Multiple Choice
Temperature, pH, moisture, and oxygen call all affect:
The period of latency
Microbial growth
Your overall grade in this course
Which hosts are susceptible
- 7. Multiple Choice
These types of microbes live only in the presence of oxygen:
Aerobic microbes
Anaerobic microbes
Orcs
Elves
- 8. Multiple Choice
Aseptic technique is a set of specific practices and procedures with the goal of ensuring everything is contaminated with pathogens
True
False
- 9. Multiple Choice
Which of the following are examples of common aseptic technique? (more than one answer)
Thorough handwashing
Disposable Gloves
Cleaning instruments and equipment
Good personal hygiene
- 10. Multiple Choice
Asepsis is:
A microbe that requires oxygen to survive
Absence of disease-producing microorganisms
One of the ways pathogens cause infection
The presence of all of the germs, everywhere, all the time
- 11. Multiple Choice
Which are factors that influence which PPE is chosen to don (wear)? (more than one)
Type of exposure anticipated
Durability and appropriateness for the task
How well the color matches your outfit
Whether or not you got it for a discount on Amazon Prime.
- 12. Multiple Choice
Which type of infection originates from OUTSIDE the body
Endogenous
Exogenous
Nosocomial
Opportunistic
- 13. Multiple Choice
MRSA and Antibiotic-resistant TB are examples of which type of infection?
Endogenous
Exogenous
Nosocomial
Fantabulous
- 14. Multiple Choice
Standard precautions ask that you assume that infectious agents could be present in which of the following: (mark all that apply)
Blood
Body fluids and secretions
Non-Intact Skin
Mucous Membranes
None of the above
- 15. Multiple Choice
Which of the following are examples of standard precautions? (more than one)
Use of gloves
Sharps disposal
Clean and disinfect areas
Using the same gown while treating many patients
Disposing of gloves in a normal trash bag
- 16. Multiple Choice
Which of the following is NOT utilized in airborne precautions
Face shield
N95 Respirator
Handwashing
Disinfect all surfaces
- 17. Multiple Choice
Droplet precautions include which of the following?
Surgical Mask
Patients 1 meter apart
Face shield/ goggles within 1 meter
All of the above
- 18. Multiple Choice
Which of the following factors does NOT influence microbial growth?
Temperature
pH (acidity)
Food Source
Oxygen
Deliciousness
- 19. Multiple Choice
Tuberculosis is a type of:
Bacteria
Fungus
Virus
Prion
- 20. Multiple Choice
Another name for an infectious agent is a(n):
Pathogen
Vector
Mutagen
Bug
- 21. Multiple Choice
An intestinal roundworm is a type of:
Bacteria
Helminth
Virus
Protozoa
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