Infection Control
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| Infection control is _____ | preventing the spread of infection
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| _____ is not an aspect of infection control precautions in connection with preforming finger stick blood glucose monitoring | Needle reuse
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| Who is responsible for setting infection control policies and procedures? | Nurses
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| PCTs are responsible for making sure that pts do not acquire infections during procedures ______ | that they preform
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| Used needles should be placed in a ____ | sharps container
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| when contact with bodily fluids is possible, the PCT should wear_____ | a gown, gloves, mask
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| Many institutions treat bed linens as _____ | contaminated
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| Workers who come in contact with TB pts should wear ______ | a highly particulate air filtration mask
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| Methicillian-resistant Staphylococcus aureus is _____ | very easily transmitted
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| The isolation category which protects against contact with infected feces is termed_____ | enteric
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| Contact with AIDS pts requires ______ | gowns,gloves, and masks
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| Keeping the door closed and wearing a mask is necessary for what category of isolation? | Respiratory
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| ____________ are likely sites for entry of infectious germs | Wounds, tracheotomies, gastrostomy tubes
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| After preforming veinpuncture PPE _____ | Should not be worn outside the pts room
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| _______ is not a part of veinpuncture technique | Cross-contamination of supplies
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| Inactive bacteria with hard shells are called_____ | spores
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| _____ is not a way a disease may be transmitted | Genetics
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| Any microbe that causes a disease is ____ | a pathogen
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| An infection acquired in the hospital the hospital is_____ | nosocomal
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| ____ require some sort of host to survive | Parasites
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| The absence of disease-causing microorganisms is called_____ | asepsis
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| Protozoa, bacteria, fungi, and viruses are all types of ____ | microorganisms
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| Articles must look dirty in order to have microbes living in them. True or False? | False
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| ______ are not a line of defense against infection | Open wounds
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| _______ are not likely to acquire infection | Athletes
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| ______ is not a likely site for the growth of a microorganism | Dry, intact skin
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| Invasive techniques such as, IVs, Foley catheters, and ventilators, ___________ | break the normal bodily barriers to infection
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| Who is known as the pioneer of medical asepsis? | Florence Nightingale
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| Diseases are rarely carried to inpatients by_____ | other hospital inpatients
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| Keeping germ free conditions is know as _____ | asepsis
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| ______ is not a grooming aspect of infection control | Fashionable uniforms
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| _____ is not an aspect of medical hand washing technique | using the pt's soap
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| _____ is not considered contaminated | The inside of sterile gloves
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| It is _____ to remove all microorganisms on hands by washing them. | impossible
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| Removing germs by physical or chemical means is _____ | disinfecting
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| Destroying all pathogenic and non-pathogenic microorganisms including spores is known as _____ | sterilization
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| Plastic pans, thermometer probe covers, hypodermic needles and Foley catheters are all ______ | disposable
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| _____ is not a method of infection transmission | Universal
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| Do not shake linen in a pts room because of ________ | air borne pathogens
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| If you are not sure whether an item is contaminated or not, ______ | replace it with a sterile one
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| Before opening a sterile package be certain that the _____ is intact | seal
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| Sterile liquids are used in ____ | cleaning surgical wounds
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| Pick up a sterile glove by the _____ | cuff
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| Check with ____ before preforming of a dressing change | an RN
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| _______ is not an aspect of changing a sterile dressing | Removing gown and mask
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| It is the _____ responsibility to assess pt's wound. | nurse's
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| _____ would indicate the immediate report to the RN | Bleeding
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| Wet to dry dressings are used to/for _____ | remove old, dead tissue
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| IV bags may be moist from ____ | environmental reasons and/or condensation
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| Medical asepsis is _____ responsibility | everyone's
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