Clinical Environment Cleanliness Quiz
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What does cleanliness in the clinical environment refer to?

  • A visually clean surface
  • A sterile environment
  • A surface free of visible dirt
  • A state of minimized infectious organisms (correct)

    • What does soiled or dirty surfaces indicate?

  • Lack of regular cleaning
  • Normal wear and tear
  • Possible exposure to pathogens (correct)
  • Presence of harmless dirt

    • What does healthcare-associated infection (HAI) refer to?

  • Infections caused by non-pathogenic organisms
  • Infections that are easily treatable
  • Infections acquired outside healthcare facilities
  • Infections acquired in any healthcare setting (correct)

    • What increases the risk of healthcare-associated infection (HAI)?

    <p>The more invasive the patient care, the more frequent the contact with healthcare personnel, and the more compromised the patient’s health condition</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How can the cleanliness of a surface be determined?

    <p>It cannot be determined by visual inspection alone</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does cleanliness in the clinical environment refer to?

    <p>A state of minimized infectious organisms</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How can the cleanliness of a surface be determined?

    <p>Visual inspection alone is not sufficient</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does soiled or dirty surfaces indicate?

    <p>Possible exposure to pathogens</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What increases the risk of healthcare-associated infection (HAI)?

    <p>The more invasive the patient care</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does healthcare-associated infection (HAI) refer to?

    <p>Infections acquired in any healthcare setting</p> Signup and view all the answers

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