Chain of Infection
The person or object where germs live is called the?
Resevoir
True or False: Hand sanitizer works better than soap
False
What is the first piece of PPE you put on?
Gown
The way germs travel from one person to another is called the?
Mode of transmission
How many seconds should you scrub your hands with soap and water?
At least 20 seconds
What is the last piece of PPE you take off?
Mask/respirator
True or False: Transmission cannot happen through insects
False
Name one the five moments of hand hygiene
Before touching a patient
True or False: Gloves should go over the gown sleeves
True
The opening where germs enter the body is called the?
Portal of entry
What part of the hand do people most often miss when washing?
Reservoir -> Portal of Exit -> Transmission -> Portal of Entry -> Susceptible host
Chain of infection
Which is better at killing germs - hot water, warm water, or cold water with soap?
All work if soap is used correctly.
Put these in the correct order for putting on PPE:Gloves,Goggles, Gown, Mask
Gown -> Mask -> Goggles -> Gloves