#1
Which of the following is an example of a bloodborne pathogen?
Influenza virus
Staphylococcus bacteria
Hepatitis B virus
E. coli bacteria
#2
What does PPE stand for in the context of infection control?
Personal Protection Equipment
Patient Prevention Equipment
Pathogen Protection Equipment
Preventive Procedure Equipment
#3
What is the primary purpose of hand hygiene in infection control?
To keep hands warm
To prevent the spread of pathogens
To improve hand dexterity
To moisturize the skin
#4
Which of the following is a common symptom of a bloodborne pathogen infection?
Rash
Sore throat
Jaundice
Headache
#5
Which of the following is NOT a recommended practice for preventing the spread of bloodborne pathogens?
Proper disposal of sharps
Using gloves when handling blood or bodily fluids
Recapping needles after use
Washing hands after removing gloves
#6
What is the primary route of exposure to bloodborne pathogens in healthcare settings?
Ingestion
Inhalation
Injection
Contact with mucous membranes or broken skin
#7
Which of the following is NOT a mode of transmission for bloodborne pathogens?
Direct contact with infected blood
Indirect contact with contaminated objects
Airborne transmission
Needlestick injuries
#8
What is the appropriate action to take after a needlestick injury?
Wash the affected area with soap and water only
Cover the wound with a band-aid and ignore it
Report the incident immediately and seek medical attention
Continue working as usual without any precautions
#9
What does CDC stand for in the context of infection control?
Center for Disease Control and Prevention
Contagious Disease Center
Center for Disease Control and Control
Center for Disease and Contamination
#10
What is the recommended duration for handwashing to effectively remove pathogens?
At least 5 seconds
At least 20 seconds
At least 1 minute
At least 5 minutes
#11
Which of the following is an example of administrative controls for infection control?
Hand hygiene
Wearing gloves
Training programs
Using disinfectants
#12
What is the primary purpose of using a biohazard label or symbol?
To identify hazardous chemicals
To indicate the presence of biological agents
To provide decoration
To warn against loud noises
#13
Which of the following is an example of engineering controls for infection control?
Hand hygiene
Wearing gloves
Needleless IV systems
Using disinfectants
#14
Which of the following is a mode of transmission for bloodborne pathogens that can be prevented by using appropriate PPE?
Direct contact with infected blood
Vector-borne transmission
Airborne transmission
Indirect contact with contaminated objects
#15
Which of the following bloodborne pathogens has a vaccine available for prevention?
Hepatitis C virus
HIV
Hepatitis B virus
Ebola virus
#16
Which of the following is a method to disinfect surfaces contaminated with bloodborne pathogens?
Wiping with dry cloth
Rinsing with cold water
Using an EPA-registered disinfectant
Leaving the surface to air dry
#17
Which of the following actions can help prevent needlestick injuries?
Recapping needles after use
Placing used needles directly into regular trash bins
Leaving needles on countertops
Using needle disposal containers with puncture-resistant lids