Infectious Diseases and Prevention Quiz
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Which of the following is the goal of infection control?

  • To clean instruments and equipment properly
  • To promote personal hygiene practices
  • To prevent the spread of infectious diseases (correct)
  • To increase the risk of transferring infectious diseases

    • What are pathogens?

  • Disease-causing microorganisms (correct)
  • Procedures to reduce risk
  • Infectious diseases
  • Safe environments

    • Which of the following can cause unnecessary pain, suffering, and death?

  • Safe environments
  • Infection control
  • Procedures to reduce risk
  • Pathogens (correct)

    • What are the signs and symptoms of a localized infection?

    <p>Affecting one part of the body</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What can prevent pathogens from being transmitted?

    <p>Wearing face masks and shields</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Goal of infection control is to prevent the spread of ______ diseases

    <p>infectious</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Infectious disease is any disease caused by the growth of ______ in the body

    <p>pathogens</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Pathogens are disease-causing ______ (germs)

    <p>microorganisms</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Infection can be: ______ or systemic (throughout the body)

    <p>Generalized</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Signs and symptoms of infection: ______: headaches, fever, fatigue, vomiting, diarrhea, increased pulse and r.

    <p>Systemic</p> Signup and view all the answers

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