Knowledge Check

Question 1

What is doffing?

Answer 1

Take off

Question 2

What is donning?

Answer 2

Put on

Question 3

What does HAI stand for?

Answer 3

Hospital-acquired infection

Question 4

What is an infection that is acquired in a healthcare facility called?

Answer 4

Nosocomial Infection.

Question 5

Three most important factors of hand washing are?

Answer 5

Friction, soap, warm running water.

Question 6

What is the best reason for using warm water for handwashing?

Answer 6

Prevents skin from chapping and cracking.

Question 7

Which document provides information on the hazards and actions needed when working with specific chemicals?

Answer 7

Safety Data Sheets (SDS)

Question 8

List three examples of OPIM.

Answer 8

Body fluids, mucous membrane, non-intact skin

Question 9

Donning PPE in order is?

Answer 9

Gown, mask, goggles, gloves