Chapter 5 Test

Why should you study Infectious Control Principles and Practices?

methods used to eliminate or reduce the transmission of infection organisms.

• infectious control
• universal precautions
• bacteria
• non of the above

What are the 4 Types of potentially harmful organisms. Check all that apply.

• bacteria
• fungi
• viruses
• parasites
• infection

Pathogenic and Non Pathogenic are both types of bacteria

• true
• False

When you _______ you remove dirt and debris

• disinfect
• clean
• sterilize
• all of the above

When you _______you destroy all of the harmful organisms

• clean
• sterilize
• disinfect
• all of the above

When seen under a microscope bacteria look like tiny bags. The life cycle of bacteria consists of two distinct phases: ( The Active Stage and Inactive or Spore-Forming Stage. What can you tell me about Bacteria by reading the passage above?

During the ________ stage bacteria grow and reproduce

• decontamination stage
• inactive stage
• active stage
• infectious stage

contact with broken skin, blood, body fluid, or other potentially infectious materials that is the result of the performance of an employee’s duties is called

• Exposure Incident
• Cut
• Universal Precaution
• Life threatening issue

the removal of blood or other potentially infectious materials on an item’s surface and removal of visible debris or residue such as dust, hair, and skin is called

• Exposure Incident
• Decontamination
• Disposal Incident
• none of the above