Hospital Infection Control Quiz

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What are the basic components of hospital infection control activities?

Antibiotic treatment

Vaccination and isolation

Physical therapy and counseling

Sterilization and disinfection (correct)

Why is there an increased risk of introducing pathogens into the patient's body during surgical procedures?

Presence of medical personnel

Use of advanced technology

Exposure to air and light

Contact with sterile tissue or mucus membrane (correct)

What is the primary purpose of sterilization and disinfection in healthcare facilities?

Reducing administrative workload

Improving hospital infrastructure

Preventing transmission of infection (correct)

Enhancing patient comfort

Why is it important for health care providers to have better knowledge of sterilization and disinfection techniques?

To prevent the spread of pathogens Signup and view all the answers

Who should have better knowledge regarding sterilization and disinfection techniques?

Medical personnel, laboratory people, and health care providers Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary purpose of sterilization and disinfection in healthcare facilities?

To prevent the introduction of pathogens into the patient's body Signup and view all the answers

Why is it important for medical personnel to have better knowledge of sterilization and disinfection techniques?

To minimize the risk of infection transmission from improperly sterilized devices Signup and view all the answers

What is the potential consequence of using improperly sterilized or disinfected devices in healthcare facilities?

Introduction of pathogens into the patient's body Signup and view all the answers

Who is at risk of infection transmission due to improperly sterilized or disinfected devices?

Patients Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of hospital infection control activities?

To control and reduce the spread of infections in healthcare settings Signup and view all the answers

Hospital Infection Control Quiz

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What are the basic components of hospital infection control activities?

Why is there an increased risk of introducing pathogens into the patient's body during surgical procedures?

What is the primary purpose of sterilization and disinfection in healthcare facilities?

Why is it important for health care providers to have better knowledge of sterilization and disinfection techniques?

Who should have better knowledge regarding sterilization and disinfection techniques?

What is the primary purpose of sterilization and disinfection in healthcare facilities?

Why is it important for medical personnel to have better knowledge of sterilization and disinfection techniques?

What is the potential consequence of using improperly sterilized or disinfected devices in healthcare facilities?

Who is at risk of infection transmission due to improperly sterilized or disinfected devices?

What is the purpose of hospital infection control activities?

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