Mini Quiz # 2 (Chain of Infection and Precautions)

Identify this in the chain of infection:

VIRUSES

• Reservoir

• Mode of Transmission

• Infectious Agent

• Portal of Entry

Identify this in the chain of infection:

DROPLET

• Reservoir

• Mode of Transmission

• Susceptible Host

• Infectious Agent

Which stage does this belong in the infectious process:

Asymptomatic

• Incubation Period

• Prodromal Stage

• Acute Illness

• Convalescence

Contagious or Infectious?

disease not transmitted by ordinary contact, but require a direct inoculation through a break in the previously intact skin or mucous membrane

• Contagious

• Infectious

Colonization or Infection?

A patient with staphylococcus on the skin

• Colonization

• Infection

Colonization or Infection?

Staphylococcus aureus enters the wound of the patient resulting to local inflammation

• Colonization

• Infection

Type of precaution that assumes all patients are colonized or infected with microorganisms

• Standard

• Airborne

• Droplet

• Contact