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What type of disinfectant is capable of killing bacterial spores after prolonged exposure?
What type of disinfectant is capable of killing bacterial spores after prolonged exposure?
- High Level Disinfectant
- Intermediate Level Disinfectant
- Low Level Disinfectant
- Chemical Sterilants (correct)
Which category of disinfectant might kill mycobacteria, vegetative bacteria, most viruses, but not bacterial spores?
Which category of disinfectant might kill mycobacteria, vegetative bacteria, most viruses, but not bacterial spores?
- Intermediate Level Disinfectant (correct)
- Low Level Disinfectant
- Chemical Sterilants
- High Level Disinfectant
What type of items have a high risk of infection if contaminated with any microbes according to the Spaulding System?
What type of items have a high risk of infection if contaminated with any microbes according to the Spaulding System?
- Semi critical items
- Non critical items
- Critical items (correct)
- Patient-care items
Which type of precautions involve using an antimicrobial soap for hand hygiene in case of C. Difficile or Norovirus infections?
Which type of precautions involve using an antimicrobial soap for hand hygiene in case of C. Difficile or Norovirus infections?
What is included in PPE (Personal Protective Equipment) according to the text?
What is included in PPE (Personal Protective Equipment) according to the text?
What are fomites as described in the text?
What are fomites as described in the text?
What is the primary purpose of Healthcare Epidemiology?
What is the primary purpose of Healthcare Epidemiology?
What is the most prevalent cause of Healthcare-Associated Infections (HAIs) mentioned in the text?
What is the most prevalent cause of Healthcare-Associated Infections (HAIs) mentioned in the text?
Which of the following is NOT considered a major factor contributing to Healthcare-Associated Infections (HAIs)?
Which of the following is NOT considered a major factor contributing to Healthcare-Associated Infections (HAIs)?
Who is referred to as 'the father of antiseptic surgery'?
Who is referred to as 'the father of antiseptic surgery'?
What is the primary goal of Medical Asepsis mentioned in the text?
What is the primary goal of Medical Asepsis mentioned in the text?
Which mode of transmission is associated with coughing and sneezing?
Which mode of transmission is associated with coughing and sneezing?
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