Infection Control-hospital Specific

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    Vinyl or powder-free gloves, mask, gown, and eye/face protection are examples of personal protective equipment. (PPE)

    • True
    • False
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BJC Infection Control Exam

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  • 2. 

    Hand washing is the most important thing you can do to prevent spreading infections.

    • True

    • False

    Correct Answer
    A. True
  • 3. 

    Symptoms like a bad cough that last longer than 2 weeks, coughing up blood or sputum, weight loss, chills, fever, and night sweats may signal that TB bacteria is actively growing in your lungs and you have the TB disease.

    • True

    • False

    Correct Answer
    A. True
  • 4. 

    You should always check for an isolation sign at a patient's door before entering.  You may need to wear personal protective equipment (PPE).

    • True

    • False

    Correct Answer
    A. True
  • 5. 

    TB is spread through the air from one person to another.

    • True

    • False

    Correct Answer
    A. True
  • 6. 

    Medical surveillance is required for all employees who have occupational exposures to TB.

    • True

    • False

    Correct Answer
    A. True
  • 7. 

    Some of the groups at risk for becoming infected with TB include the elderly, foreign-born from countries where TB is common, IV drug users, and workers with occupational exposure.

    • True

    • False

    Correct Answer
    A. True
  • 8. 

    Universal Standard Precautions apply to:

    • Blood

    • All body fluids regardless if they contain visible blood - except for sweat

    • Non-intact skin

    • Mucous membranes

    • All of the above

    Correct Answer
    A. All of the above
  • 9. 

    It's okay to leave an AFB isolation room door open if you will only be there for a few minutes.

    • True

    • False

    Correct Answer
    A. False
  • 10. 

    Some organisms or diseases, such as TB, require precautions in addition to U.S.P.; an additional isolation category is:

    • Contact precautions

    • AFB precautions

    • Respiratory precautions

    • Chickenpox/measles precautions

    • All of the above

    Correct Answer
    A. AFB precautions

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