How we can control a hazard by modifications to equipment is called ______.

 isolation control
 engineering control
 administrative control
 personal protective equipment

what is an example of Parasite

 Bacteria
 Virus
 Fungi
 Flea

In the chain of infection, the definition “a microorganism which causes disease” is the description of
a______.

 portal of entrty
 reservoir
 pathogen
 susceptible host

The best way to stop an infection is to _____.

 break the links in the chain

 replace one link with another
 move the order of the links in the chain
 give the patient medication to stop the symptoms

What is the sequence for wearing PPE?

 Gloves, gown, goggles, then mask

 Goggles, gown, mask, then gloves
 Gown, goggles, gloves, then mask
 Gown, mask, goggles, then gloves

All of the following are factors influencing PPE selection, what is the exception?

 Appropriateness for the task

 The way of donning
 Type of exposure
 Fit to use
According to the CDC, for how long should you wash your hands?

 10-15 seconds
 15-20 seconds
 20-25 seconds
 25-30 seconds

which of the following is not a major consequences of nosocomial infection?

 Reduced healthcare costs

 Extended hospital stays
 Prolonged recovery time
 Reduce hospital stay

Which of the following is NOT a way for a pathogen to enter a host?

 Nose
 Mouth
 Hair
 Eyes

The skin and eyes offer a __________ body defense against infection.

 physiological
 mechanical
 chemical
 celluar

How can you reduce workplace hazards while taking care of patients with skin disorders?

 Wearing head cap and shoe cover

 wearing goggles
 using mask and goggles
 wearing gloves and lab coat

Biological Hazards include:

 Mold
 Viruses
 Bacteria
 All of the above
Which of these best describes "the likelihood of an incident occurring"?

 Risk
 Hazard
 An event
 An episode

Which of these is the first step to take when conducting a risk assessment?

• Evaluate the risk

• Identify the hazards
• Review your findings
• Update risk assessments

Which of the following is an example of an administrative control

• Rotation jobs to minimize exposure to noise

• Enclosing loud equipment to reduce noise exposure
• Training employees to properly wear hearing protection to minimize noise exposure
• A and C, only

All of the following are example of engineering controls except

• adjustable workstation to accommodate various employee sizes

• elimination of lead based paint
• installation of welding curting during hot weather
• installation of sounds dampening shields on noisy equipment
•
As per the British Standards Organization, the definition of "Not LIKELY" is harm that is typically
experienced:

• Once during the working lifetime of an individual

• Once every five years by an individual
• Once every six months by an individual
• Less than 1% chance by an individual during working lifetime.

Very high risk is:

• Unacceptable.
• Substantial improvements in risk control measures are necessary so that the risk is
reduced to an acceptable level.
• If risk is not reduced, the work should remain prohibited.
• All of the above
All are considered slips, trips and fall hazards EXCEPT:

• Slippery surfaces
• Electric wire hanging from the ceiling
• Unsuitable footwear
• Poor lighting causing blurred vision

An example for eliminating the hazard is:

• Discontinue using powdered gloves during surgery

• Discontinue using Toluene in research labs
• Discontinue using fume cupboards
• Discontinue using masks

Which of the following is an example of a virus?

• HBV
• Staphylococcus aureus
• Flea
• Mold

The model that describes how infections can be prevented is called:

• Nosocomial Infections
• Chain of Infection
• Infectious Agent
• Hierarchy of Infections
all of the following are PPEs EXCEPT:

• Gloves
• Goggles
• Water-proof Gowns
• Glasses

What is a way for the causative agent to enter a new host?

reservoir

mode of transmission

portal of entry

portal of exit
Which of the following is an example of a bacterial infection?

• malaria
• influenza
• strept throat
• Rocky Mountain Spotted Feve

Which of the following is not a link to the chain of infection?

• infectious agent
• susceptible host
• portal of exit
• injury
What is a way for a causative agent to escape from the reservoir?

• portal of exit
• fomite
• portal of entry
• mode of transmission
What is the best way to prevent the spread of infectious diseases?

• PPE
• hand washing
• vaccines
• covering mouth when sneezing & coughing
The CDC recommended the following practice of safe injection expect

• Use of a new needle and syringe every time a medication vial or IV bag is accessed
• Use of a new needle and syringe with each injection of a client
• Using medication vials for more than one patient client
• Safe injection practices packet

Disinfection is defined as :

• Killing or removal of all organism

• Remove most of the organism
• Physical removal of organism material or soil from object
• General removal of depris (dirt , food feces and other body fluid )

Something that is sterile is free of?

• All living microorganisms and spores
• Nonpathogens
• Pathogens