Infection Control Quiz
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How much do you know about infection control? Why don't you take this infection control quiz and prove that you have enough knowledge about the subject? Infection prevention and control is the discipline that is concerned with preventing healthcare infections. It's an important subject that one must have knowledge about. So, are you ready for it? We wish you good luck and hope you do your best. Let's go for it!
- 1.The one-celled microorganisms, also known as germs or microbes, are:
- A.
Fungi
- B.
Bacteria
- C.
Cilia
- D.
Viruses
- 2.Bacteria that cause disease are called:
- A.
Nonpathogenic
- B.
Protozoa
- C.
Pathogenic
- D.
Saprophytes
- 3.Disease in plant or animal tissue is caused by:
- A.
Acidophilus
- B.
Saprophytes
- C.
Pathogenic bacteria
- D.
Nonpathogenic bacteria
- 4.The spirilla bacteria Trepnema pallida causes:
- A.
Syphilis
- B.
Tuberculosis
- C.
Pneumonia
- D.
Abscesses
- 5.The type of bacteria called cocci has a:
- A.
Spiral shape
- B.
Round shape
- C.
Rod shape
- D.
Corkscrew shape
- 6.The type of bacteria that has a rod shape is called:
- A.
Diplococci
- B.
Staphylococci
- C.
Spirilla
- D.
Bacilli
- 7.Pus-forming bacteria that cause strep throat and blood poisoning are:
- A.
Streptococci
- B.
Bacilli
- C.
Staphylococci
- D.
Diplococci
- 8.The bacteria with a corkscrew or spiral shape are:
- A.
Staphylococci
- B.
Spirilla
- C.
Diplococci
- D.
Bacilli
- 9.Cocci rarely:
- A.
Show self-movement
- B.
Undergo mitosis
- C.
Reproduce
- D.
Are pathogenic
- 10.Certain bacteria, during their inactive stage, form outer coverings called:
- A.
Daughter cells
- B.
Flagella
- C.
Spores
- D.
Toxins
- 11.A sign of bacterial infection is:
- A.
Pus
- B.
Bleeding
- C.
A cold
- D.
Parasites
- 12.Diseases caused by viruses include:
- A.
Measles and hepatitis
- B.
Abscesses and boils
- C.
Strep throat and blood poisoning
- D.
Tuberculosis and tetanus
- 13.The disease that breaks down the body's immune system is known as:
- A.
Hepatitis
- B.
Pediculosis capitis
- C.
Tuberculosis
- D.
AIDS
- 14.Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome (AIDS) is caused by:
- A.
The herpes virus
- B.
Contaminated food
- C.
Poor personal hygiene
- D.
The HIV virus
- 15.The HIV virus is not transmitted:
- A.
Through unprotected sexual contact
- B.
By kissing or hugging
- C.
Through cuts and sores
- D.
By IV users sharing needles
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