Infection Prevention in Healthcare Quiz

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What is the main pathway of germ transmission in healthcare?

  • Hands (correct)
  • Surfaces
  • Blood
  • Air

What should healthcare professionals use when dealing with blood and bodily fluids?

  • Hand sanitizers
  • Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) (correct)
  • Face masks
  • Extra gloves

What is recommended to maintain the cleanliness of the clinic?

  • Weekly deep cleaning
  • Occasional spot cleaning
  • Routine environmental cleaning (correct)
  • No specific cleaning required

What should be done when coughing or sneezing to practice respiratory hygiene?

<p>Cover your mouth and nose (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Why is it important to wash hands or use hand sanitizer every time you touch your mouth?

<p>To prevent germ transmission (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the main pathway of germ transmission in healthcare?

<p>Direct contact with patients (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is recommended to maintain the cleanliness of the clinic?

<p>Regular environmental cleaning of waiting areas and high-touch surfaces (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Why is it important to wash hands regularly in healthcare settings?

<p>To prevent the spread of illnesses and maintain patient health (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What should healthcare professionals use when dealing with blood and bodily fluids?

<p>Gloves and masks (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What should be done when coughing or sneezing to practice respiratory hygiene?

<p>Use a tissue and throw it away (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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