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Asepsis Principles and Sterile Technique

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Which of the following is the major mode of transmission for pathogens in healthcare settings?

Ingestion of contaminated food

Contaminated surfaces

Airborne droplets

Unwashed hands of a healthcare worker (correct)

What is the definition of asepsis?

Prevention of infection (correct)

Breaking the chain of infection

Cleaning and disinfecting surfaces

Wearing personal protective equipment

Which technique involves procedures and practices that reduce the number and transfer of pathogens?

Surgical asepsis

Medical asepsis (correct)

Wearing gloves

Hand hygiene

What is the purpose of surgical asepsis?

To keep objects and areas free from microorganisms Signup and view all the answers

When should hand hygiene be performed in healthcare settings?

All of the above Signup and view all the answers

Which age group is at the highest risk for unintentional injuries?

Elderly (65+) Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary cause of unintentional injuries throughout life?

Falls Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is NOT a primary cause of falls in individuals aged 65+?

Anesthesia Signup and view all the answers

What are the factors affecting safety in neonates?

Infection, falls, and SIDS Signup and view all the answers

What are the primary causes of injuries in school-aged children?

Burns, drowning, and broken bones Signup and view all the answers