Infection Control Quiz Part 4 - Attempt Review - Final Answer PDF

11/05/2023, 12:25 Infection Control Quiz Part 4: Attempt review
Started on Thursday, 11 May 2023, 12:16 PM

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Grade 10.00 out of 10.00 (100%)
Question 1
Complete
Mark 1.00 out of 1.00
Which of the following are NOT part of pre-surgical hand preparation?
Select one:
a. Wash hands and arms with antimicrobial soap
b. Remove all jewellery (rings, watches, bracelets)
c. Vigorous scrubbing that causes the skin to become abraded should be avoided
d. Use non-sterile towels to wipe hands
Mask must be put on before the hand preparation begins
e. Rinse hands and arms by passing them through the water in one direction only, from fingertips
to elbow. Do not move the arm back and forth through the water
Your answer is correct.
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Question 2
Complete
After handling garbage you should
Select one:
a. Use alcohol-based hand rub
b. Wash your hands with soap and water
Question 3
Complete
Fungi live on the skin and usually ingest keratin. Select the feature of Candida fungi.
Select one:
a. Yeast fungi, often called thrush
Found in the environment and in the skin and mucous membranes of people; it thrives in
warm, moist, alkaline areas.
b. Is a contagious fungal skin infection

Are known by specific names, depending on the part of the body that is affected. The most
common types include ringworm of the scalp, ringworm of the body and nail infection.
Question 4
Complete
After handling chemicals you should
Select one:
Question 5
Complete
What are the signs and symptoms of Carbuncle?
Select one:
a. Is a very contagious thin walled superficial blisters roughly circular in shape, golden yellow
crusts
Is a highly contagious skin condition.
b. It is a spreading bacterial infection of the skin and tissues beneath the skin.
Symptoms and signs include redness, tenderness, swelling, and warmth of the affected
area.
c. Is a localised collection of pus that generally develops in response to infection or to the

presence of other foreign materials under the skin. An abscess is typically painful, and it
appears as a swollen area that is warm to the touch. The skin surrounding an abscess often
appears pink or red.
d. Is an abscess larger than a boil, usually with one or more openings draining pus onto the
skin.
Most are caused by the bacteria staphylococcus aureus. The infection is contagious. This
means it can spread to other areas of the body or other people.
e. Is a common skin condition in which hair follicles become inflamed. It's usually caused by a
bacterial or fungal infection. At first it may look like small red bumps or white-headed pimples
around hair follicles — the tiny pockets from which each hair grows. The infection can spread
and turn into non-healing, crusty sores.
f. Are tender inflamed areas of skin that contain pus.

The infection is usually caused by the bacterium Staphylococcus aureus entering through a
hair follicle or a break in the skin. Local injury or lowered constitutional resistance may
encourage the development of boils.
Question 6
Complete
What are the signs and symptoms of Boils?
Select one:
a. It is a spreading bacterial infection of the skin and tissues beneath the skin.
area.
b. Is an abscess larger than a boil, usually with one or more openings draining pus onto the
skin.
c. Are tender inflamed areas of skin that contain pus.

d. Is a localised collection of pus that generally develops in response to infection or to the


f. Is a very contagious thin walled superficial blisters roughly circular in shape, golden yellow
crusts
Question 7
Complete
Fungi live on the skin and usually ingest keratin. Select the feature of Tinea fungi.
Select one:
a. Is a contagious fungal skin infection
Are known by specific names, depending on the part of the body that is affected. The most
common types include ringworm of the scalp, ringworm of the body and nail infection.
b. Yeast fungi, often called thrush

Found in the environment and in the skin and mucous membranes of people; it thrives in
warm, moist, alkaline areas.
Question 8
Complete
What factors increase the susceptibility to infection?
Select one or more:

a. Immune status
b. Marriage status
c. Wounds or devices
d. Medications and comorbidities
e. Body shape
f. Age
g. Region
Question 9
Complete
Which of the following is preferred for surface cleaning in a health care setting?
Select one:
a. Mildy acidic detergents
b. Strongly acidic detergents
c. Mild alkaline detergents
d. Neutral pH detergents
Question 10
Complete
What are the signs and symptoms of Folliculitis?
Select one:
a. Is an abscess larger than a boil, usually with one or more openings draining pus onto the
skin.
b.
Are tender inflamed areas of skin that contain pus.
c. Is a localised collection of pus that generally develops in response to infection or to the

d. Is a common skin condition in which hair follicles become inflamed. It's usually caused by a
e. Is a very contagious thin walled superficial blisters roughly circular in shape, golden yellow
crusts
f. It is a spreading bacterial infection of the skin and tissues beneath the skin.
area.
Question 11
Complete
What are the signs and symptoms of Impetigo?
Select one:
a. Is a very contagious thin walled superficial blisters roughly circular in shape, golden yellow
crusts
skin.
c.
Are tender inflamed areas of skin that contain pus.
d. It is a spreading bacterial infection of the skin and tissues beneath the skin.
area.
e. Is a localised collection of pus that generally develops in response to infection or to the

f. Is a common skin condition in which hair follicles become inflamed. It's usually caused by a
Question 12
Complete
Why should records be kept in clean zones
Select one or more:

a. To minimise the risk of staff being exposed to pathogens
b. To minimise the risk of staff contracting schizophrenia
c. To minimise the risk of effective palliative exposure
d. To minimise the risk of staff recovering from being asymptomatic
Question 13
Complete
Select the features of Herpes simplex.
Select one:
a. Also known as shingles. Infection within the nerve root appears on only ½ the body. Virus that
causes shingles is the same virus as chickenpox.
b. Commonly known as warts. Solid papule with a rough surface
Especially common among children and adolescents and may occur on any mucocutaneous
surface. The hands are a particularly frequent location. The typical wart is a rough surfaced
nodule that may be either lighter or darker than the surrounding skin.
c. Most people get it as an infant or child. This virus can be spread by skin-to-skin contact with an
adult who carries the virus. An adult does not have to have sores to spread the virus.
Question 14
Complete
Select the features of Herpes zoster.
Select one:
a. Also known as shingles. Infection within the nerve root appears on only ½ the body. Virus that
b. Commonly known as warts. Solid papule with a rough surface
c. Most people get it as an infant or child. This virus can be spread by skin-to-skin contact with an
Question 15
Complete
Select the features of Herpes Verruca vulgaris.
Select one:
a. Most people get it as an infant or child. This virus can be spread by skin-to-skin contact with an
b. Also known as shingles. Infection within the nerve root appears on only ½ the body. Virus that
c.
Commonly known as warts. Solid papule with a rough surface
Question 16
Complete
After smoking, one should
Select one:
Question 17
Complete
What are the signs and symptoms of Cellulitis?
Select one:
a. Are tender inflamed areas of skin that contain pus.
b. Is a common skin condition in which hair follicles become inflamed. It's usually caused by a
c. Is a very contagious thin walled superficial blisters roughly circular in shape, golden yellow
crusts
d. It is a spreading bacterial infection of the skin and tissues beneath the skin.
area.
e. Is an abscess larger than a boil, usually with one or more openings draining pus onto the
skin.
f. Is a localised collection of pus that generally develops in response to infection or to the

Question 18
Complete
What are the signs and symptoms of Abscess?
Select one:
a. Is a localised collection of pus that generally develops in response to infection or to the
skin.
c. Are tender inflamed areas of skin that contain pus.

d.
It is a spreading bacterial infection of the skin and tissues beneath the skin.
area.

f. Is a very contagious thin walled superficial blisters roughly circular in shape, golden yellow
crusts
Question 19
Complete
After using the toilet you should
Select one:
Question 20
Complete
Why?
Select one:
a. Both acidity and alkalinity completely strip a detergent of its cleaning effectiveness
b. Alkalinity improves a detergent’s cleaning effectiveness
c. Acidity improves a detergent’s cleaning effectiveness
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11/05/2023, 12:25 Infection Control Quiz Part 4: Attempt review

Started on Thursday, 11 May 2023, 12:16 PM

Which of the following are NOT part of pre-surgical hand preparation?

Your answer is correct.

After handling garbage you should

Your answer is correct.

b. Is a contagious fungal skin infection

Your answer is correct.

After handling chemicals you should

Your answer is correct.

What are the signs and symptoms of Carbuncle?

c. Is a localised collection of pus that generally develops in response to infection or to the

f. Are tender inflamed areas of skin that contain pus.

Your answer is correct.

What are the signs and symptoms of Boils?

c. Are tender inflamed areas of skin that contain pus.

d. Is a localised collection of pus that generally develops in response to infection or to the

and turn into non-healing, crusty sores.

Your answer is correct.

b. Yeast fungi, often called thrush

Your answer is correct.

What factors increase the susceptibility to infection?

Select one or more:

Your answer is correct.

Your answer is correct.

What are the signs and symptoms of Folliculitis?

c. Is a localised collection of pus that generally develops in response to infection or to the

Your answer is correct.

What are the signs and symptoms of Impetigo?

e. Is a localised collection of pus that generally develops in response to infection or to the

Your answer is correct.

Why should records be kept in clean zones

Select one or more:

Your answer is correct.

Select the features of Herpes simplex.

Your answer is correct.

Select the features of Herpes zoster.

Your answer is correct.

Select the features of Herpes Verruca vulgaris.

Your answer is correct.

After smoking, one should

Your answer is correct.

What are the signs and symptoms of Cellulitis?

f. Is a localised collection of pus that generally develops in response to infection or to the

appears pink or red.

Your answer is correct.

What are the signs and symptoms of Abscess?

c. Are tender inflamed areas of skin that contain pus.

and turn into non-healing, crusty sores.

Your answer is correct.

After using the toilet you should

Your answer is correct.

Your answer is correct.

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