If E Coli is accidently introduced into the urinary tract it can cause an infection that is known as?
What is pathogenic
100
After Mary loaned her hair brush to Debbie, she contracted pediculosis. this is an example of an infection spread through which type of contact?
What is Indirect
100
Mr. Smith is isolation for tuberculosis. All healthcare workers must wear, gloves, gowns, and what?
What is mask/respirator
100
When the operating room nurse preps the patients skin with Betadine she is using a
What is Antisepsis
200
When Leslie is doing perineal care, she gets a large amount of fecal material on her gloves. The best choice for hand hygiene is?
What is soap and water
200
When Dr. Smith tells Mrs. Taylor her type of Pneumonia is not treatable with antibiotics she knows that Pneumonia is caused by a
What is virus
200
When Jordan's baby was born, he contracted herpes during the birthing process. This is an example of an infection spread through which type of contact?
What is Direct
200
When cleaning the patients dentures Victoria should wear?
What is gloves
200
The environmental health technician uses Lysol to clean the toilet, this is an example of a
What is disinfectant
300
A healthcare worker who fails to wash his hands after coming in contact with body fluids that may contain blood has failed to comply with guidelines called?
What is Extended precautions
300
When infection originated outside of the body, it is said to be?
What is exogenous
300
Ophelia's infection spread from her leg up into her abdomen, infecting several organs. This is an example of what type of infection?
What is Systemic
300
Another term for putting on PPE is?
What is donning
300
When Travis uses the autoclave to prepare the dental instruments he is using what type of antiseptic control
What is sterilization
400
Standard Precautions were developed by?
What is CDC
400
Since MRSA is hard to treat with typical antibiotics it is known as?
What is antibiotic resistant
400
Which is an example of a blood borne pathogen
What is Hepatitis C, HIV
400
When changing the dressing to Mrs. Williams infected wound the CNA would use what precautions?
What is Contact precautions
400
The standard precaution that Camille is using when she placed the disposable razor into the biohazard container deals with ?
What is Sharps
500
The class of microorganism that can be categorized as bacilli or cocci is
What is Bacteria
500
Molly has a case of athletes foot, this is a type of ?
What is fungus
500
Edith was already sick with the flu when she contracted bacterial pneumonia. This is an example of what type of infection?
What is opportunistic
500
With the original cases of Legionnaire's Disease it was spread through the ventilation system of a convention center. This is an example of an infection spread by what type of contact
What is Airborne
500
Because Irene does not know what the red stain is on the patients bed sheet she puts on gloves. This is applying which standard.