Infection Control

Question 1

DROPLET PRECAUTIONS: Select all that apply:
_ Private Room
_ Mask
_ Gloves
_ Eye/Face Shields
_ Disposable Supplies
_ Negative Air Flow
_ Special Filter Respirator Masks
_ Handwashing
_ Gown
_ Pt wear mask when leaving room

Answer 1

Private Room
Mask (most important)
Gloves
Handwashing
Pt wear mask when leaving room
Disposable supplies

Question 2

What is airborne precautions used for?

Answer 2

Measles, TB (spread via droplet), Chicken POx (Varicella), SARS

Question 3

AIRBORNE PRECAUTIONS: Select all that apply:
_ Private Room
_ Mask
_ Gloves
Eye/Face Shields
_ Disposable Supplies
_ Negative Air Flow
_ Special Filter Respirator Masks
_ Handwashing
_ Gown
_ Pt wear mask when leaving room

Answer 3

Private room (door closed
Mask
Gloves
Gown
Handwashing
Special FIlter Respirator Masks (for TB only- and not supposed to leave room unless they have to)
Pt wear mask when leaving room
Disposable supplies
Negative air flow (most important)
Everyone that enters the room must wear a mask

Question 4

Unless otherwise specified, assume that PPE includes:

Answer 4

gloves, gowns, goggles, and masks

Question 5

The proper place for donning PPE is _______ the room and doffing PPE is __________ the room

Answer 5

outside, inside

Question 6

The proper order for donning PPE is

Answer 6

1. Gown
2. Mask
3. Goggles
4. Gloves
   (start low and go high)

Question 7

The proper order for removing PPE is:

Answer 7

1. Gloves
2. Goggles (from behind)
3. Gown (from behind)
4. Mask (from behind- outside room)
   (alphabetical order)

Question 8

In airborne and droplet precautions only, the mask is removed_________ the room and the patient removes mask ______ the room.

Answer 8

outside, inside

Question 9

Hand-washing or Scrubbing: position hands below elbows

Answer 9

hand-washing

Question 10

Hand-washing or Scrubbing: position elbows below hands

Answer 10

scrubbing

Question 11

Hand-washing or Scrubbing: length seconds

Answer 11

hand-washing

Question 12

Hand-washing or Scrubbing: length minutes

Answer 12

scrubbing

Question 13

Hand-washing or Scrubbing: can touch handles

Answer 13

hand-washing

Question 14

Hand-washing or Scrubbing: not allowed to touch handles

Answer 14

scrubbing

Question 15

Hand-washing or Scrubbing: use when entering/leaving room, before/after glove use, whenever hands get soiled

Answer 15

hand-washing

Question 16

Hand-washing or Scrubbing: use when patient is immunosuppressed
(beginning of stuff)

Answer 16

scrubbing

Question 17

Hand-washing or Scrubbing: soap and water

Answer 17

hand-washing

Question 18

Hand-washing or Scrubbing: use “chlor—”

Answer 18

scrubbing

Question 19

When can you use an Alcohol-based solution?

Answer 19

Only substitute for handwashing, enter/leave room, before/after gloves, NEVER substitute after soiling hands

Question 20

Can you use an alcohol-based solution after using the restroom?

Answer 20

No! (soiling hands)

Question 21

Dry hands from _______ to _____. Turn water off with _______ paper towel

Answer 21

cleanest, dirtiest, new

Question 22

Sterile Gloving:
glove _____ hand first
grasp _______ of cuff
touch only the _______ of glove surface
do not _______ cuff
fingers _______ second glove cuff
keep thumb_______
only touch __________surface of glove

Answer 22

dominant
outside
inside
roll
inside
abducted
outside

Question 23

SkIN touches of glove

Answer 23

INside

Question 24

OUTside of glove only touches ________ of glove

Answer 24

OUTside

Question 25

Remove______ to _______, ______ to ______

Answer 25

glove, glove, skin, skin