Infection Prevention and Control questions with correct answers|2023
What is the chain of infection? CORRECT ANSWER Source -- Transmission -- Susceptible Host -- Source What are the sources of infection? CORRECT ANSWER -Patient -Visitor -Staff -Environment -Equipment -Other sources such as animal, food or contamination at the manufacturer What are the ways of transmission of infection? CORRECT ANSWER -Contact (skin to skin) -Indirect contact (skin to inanimate object) -Droplet -Airborne -Blood and body fluids -Vector (mosquito) What populations are considered susceptible hosts? CORRECT ANSWER Age (elderly) -Immunosuppression -No immunity -Chronic underlying conditions (diabetes) -Emergency procedures When was routine practices for infection and control published by Health Canada? CORRECT ANSWER 1999
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