Modes of Transmission in Healthcare Settings Quiz
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What is the maximum distance droplet-transmitted diseases can jump?

  • 4 meters
  • 2 meters
  • 8 meters
  • 6 meters (correct)

Which type of transmission occurs when small particles are airborne and inhaled directly?

  • Contact transmission - direct contact
  • Droplet transmission
  • Airborne transmission (correct)
  • Contact transmission - indirect contact

Which type of transmission involves germs being passively transmitted to another person via an inanimate object?

  • Contact transmission - direct contact
  • Airborne transmission
  • Contact transmission - indirect contact (correct)
  • Droplet transmission

In contact transmission via direct contact, how can infected blood or bodily fluid enter another person's system?

<p>Via skin contact (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which mode of transmission involves blood or bodily substances coming into direct contact with another person's mucous membranes or a wound?

<p>Contact transmission - direct contact (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What type of particles can carry viruses and bacteria through the air in droplet transmission?

<p>Large particles (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the maximum distance that droplet transmitted diseases can jump?

<p>6 meters (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which type of transmission involves small particles that are airborne and may be deposited on mucous membranes or inhaled directly?

<p>Airborne Transmission (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

In indirect contact transmission, how are germs passively transmitted to another person?

<p>Through inanimate objects (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which type of transmission involves direct contact with infected blood or bodily substances from a person or animal?

<p>Contact Transmission - Direct contact (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What type of transmission can occur when infected blood or other bodily fluids enter another person's system directly via a wound or mucous membrane?

<p>Contact Transmission - Direct contact (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which mode of transmission involves the passive transfer of germs to another person through an intermediary object?

<p>Contact Transmission - Indirect Contact (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

When airborne particles carrying viruses or bacteria are inhaled directly, which mode of transmission is occurring?

<p>Airborne Transmission (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What type of transmission involves large particles that can carry viruses and bacteria through the air and are deposited onto mucous membranes?

<p>Droplet Transmission (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

In which type of transmission, do diseases like whooping cough, rubella, mumps, and influenza spread by large particles carried through the air?

<p>Droplet Transmission (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What type of transmission occurs when germs from an infected host are transmitted to another person via inanimate objects?

<p>Contact Transmission - Indirect Contact (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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