What type of jewelry are safe to for technicians to wear while on the job?
A.) dangling necklace
b.) ring
c.) watch
d.) none of the above
None of the above.
when should you perform any procedures on patients?
when instructed to do.
This is the route by which a pathogen leaves its reservoir.
What is a portal of exit?
A person who carries a pathogen but shows no symptoms is known as this.
What is a carrier.
The person who is at risk of developing an infection is known as this.
What is a susceptible host?
Tech A says that in most cases even if a job require a full face shield, it is typically an accepted practice to wear just safety glasses. Tech B says sunglasses can be used instead of a welding helmet when helping a person who is welding. who is correct?
A.) Tech A
B.) Tech B
C. both tech A and B
D.) Neither tech A nor B
D.) Neither tech A nor B
3 Important things to remember when you enter a patients room?
1. knock
2. privacy
3. identify yourself
bonus +100 : ask for permission
For a respiratory infection like influenza, this bodily function, when a person doesn't cover their mouth, is a common portal of exit.
What is a cough or a sneeze?
A cut in the skin or mucous membranes serve as a point for pathogens to enter, acting as this link in the chain.
What is a portal of entry?
Whats an infection that has been going on longer then 6 months.
Whats a chronic infection.
if clothing is burning on someone, you should:
A.) have the vitcim, stop,drop and roll
B.) smother the flames with a fire blanket
c.) douse the victim with water
d.) all of the above
d.) all of the above
keeping areas clean and neat can help prevent ?
personal injuries or accidents
an examples of mode transmission:
direct contact (like touching), indirect contact (through contaminated objects or surfaces), airborne transmission (via droplets or aerosols),
bonus( +200): vector-borne transmission (through insects like mosquitoes), vehicle transmission (through contaminated food, water, or blood), and vertical transmission (from mother to child)
Diseases spread by living creatures, such as mosquitoes carrying the malaria parasite, are an example of this mode of transmission.
What is a vector-borne transmission?
Short term illness or rapid onset of disease, a relatively brief period of symptons, and resolution within days.
What is Acute Infection.