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Influenza
Transmission Precautions/PPE
Hand Hygiene
Cleaning and disinfection
General Infection Control
100

Is influenza a bacteria or a virus?

What is: A virus! 

100
True or False: Gloves are a substitute for hand hygiene and you do not need to decontaminate your hands after wearing gloves?
What is: False
100
This is the number one way to prevent the spread of nosocomial(hospital acquired) infections.
What is : HANDWASHING!!
100

What is a contact time?

What is: Amount of time something needs to remain wet in order to kill the bug

100

You are emptying trash in a patients room - do you need to change your gloves before helping Mrs. Smith with a transfer?

What is: You better believe it! 

200
True or False: Vomiting, diarrhea, nausea are the signs of flu
What is: FALSE-Flu is an infection in the lungs not the gut!
200

What PPE must be worn to enter a patients room in "Enhanced Droplet" Precautions?

What is: gown, N95, face-shield and gloves

200

The length of time you must lather your hands with soap

What is: 20 seconds or happy birthday song twice

200

True or False: I can kill germs on a stethoscope with alcohol hand sanitizer

What is: FALSE!! Please don't so this.

200
True or False: Computer key boards and telephones have more germs on them than Public toilets
What is : TRUE
300

What is the cost of immunizations for LB employees

Nothing, Nada, FREE!

300
What PPE must be worn to enter a patients room in "Droplet" precautions:
What is : a mask
300

True or False: Hand Sanitizer is: -effective only if applied and rubbed in thoroughly -Made with 60% alcohol -Applied before and after patient contact , and each glove use

What is: True

300

Amount of time a purple super sani wipe takes to kill Covid, Flu and RSV?

What is: 2 min

300

What you should do if you observe a resident coughing and sneezing in an activity.

What is: give them a mask (education on hand hygiene also PLEASE) Tell your supervisor what you observed.

400
Can you get the flu from the flu shot?
NO!
400

Type of precautions used for a patient with TB Flu or RSV

What is: Droplet

400

True or False: Which one of the 5 moments of hand hygiene do I need to think about when I went in to a resident's room and made their bed and then walked out?

What is: After touching resident surroundings...Always wash your hands leaving the room, even if you didn't touch a resident!

400

True or False: Face shields are reusable and need to be sanitized in between residents, and stored in clear plastic bags with names on them.

What is: True

400

True or False: Visitors cannot visit their loved ones when they have Covid and are on enhanced droplet precautions.

What is: False! Isaolation from loved ones can cause distress and anxiety. Families can always visit their loved ones. Encourage them to wear the PPE available and educate about hand hygiene!

500
What are: signs and symptoms of the flu
Fever(usually high), headache, extreme tiredness, dry cough, sore throat, runny or stuffy nose, muscle aches, stomach symptoms
500

Hand sanitizer is ineffective against flu and covid.

What is: False! Hand sanitizer is highly effective in killing both viruses

500

The correct way to wash your hands

What is: turn on the faucet, wet hands, apply soap, lather/scrub minimum 20 seconds, rinse hands, dry with paper towel, use paper towel to turn off faucet, use the paper towel to exit the room.

500

True or False: I've been fit tested in the past, I do not need to be fitted again unless I lose weight.

What is: False, everyone needs to be fit tested on an annual basis, no matter what! 

500

How is the Flu virus spread?

What is: The flu can be spread when people cough, sneeze, or talk and the secretions come in contact with another person’s mouth or nose. Sometimes the flu is spread from coming in contact with it on your hand and then touching your mouth or nose.