Term that refers to freedom from infection or infectious materials.
INFECTION CONTROL (Definition of Terms)

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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
SEPSIS
CLEAN
ASEPSIS
STERILE
Answer explanation
The state of being free from disease-causing micro-organisms (such as pathogenic bacteria, viruses, pathogenic fungi, and parasites).
It includes general cleanliness.
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Denotes the presence of some microorganism but the absence of potentially infectious agents.
ASEPSIS
CLEAN
STERILE
ISOLATION
Answer explanation
free from dirt, marks, or stains:
3.
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45 sec • 1 pt
Organisms that are capable of producing disease
Answer explanation
Include: Bacteria, Viruses, Fungi, Protists
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
20 sec • 1 pt
Reduce the number and transmission of pathogens; includes all practices intended to confine a specific microorganism to a specific area, limiting its number, its growth and spread,
Medical Asepsis
Surgical Asepsis
Isolation Precaution
Body Fluid Precautions
5.
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45 sec • 1 pt
Refers to those practices that keep an area or object free of all microorganisms
Answer explanation
Surgical asepsis is used to prevent and destroy all microorganisms.
Surgical asepsis is used for complex invasive procedures that are long in duration and involve multiple parts.
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
20 sec • 1 pt
Refers to a process where hands are rendered clean to maintain asepsis
Handwashing
Medical Handwashing
Surgical Handwashing
Answer explanation
Hand hygiene is a way of cleaning one’s hands that substantially reduces potential pathogens (harmful microorganisms) on the hands.
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1 min • 1 pt
Removal of many bacteria as possible from the hand and arms by mechanical washing and chemical disinfection to maintain surgical asepsis
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1 min • 1 pt
May include physical separation, wearing of PPEs & implementing specific infection control protocols to minimize risk of transmission to others.i
Answer explanation
Isolation refers to separation of individuals who have been diagnosed with contagious illness from those who are health, in order to prevent the spread of the disease.
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