INFECTION CONTROL (WITH
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS WRITTEN
CORRECTLY
CDC (4) - correct answer<<<<<<<💖💖💖✔1. Guidelines = standard of care
2. Often written into state laws
3. Intended to prevent transmission:
Pt. to DHCP (most likely)
DHCP to patient (very rare)
Pt to Pt (very rare
4. "Standard" precautions =old term: "universal" (we treat everyone as if they are infectious)
CDC Guidelines concerned with... (6) - correct answer<<<<<<<💖💖💖✔1. Blood
2. Secretions
3. Saliva
4. Excretions (except sweat)
5. Non-intact skin (wounds)
6. Mucous membrane exposure: oral, nasal
Regulated Medical Waste (CDC) (7) - correct answer<<<<<<<💖💖💖✔1. Gauze saturated with blood
after surgery
2. Extracted teeth
3. Surgically removed hard or soft tissues
4. Contaminated sharp items
5. Needles
6. Scalpel blades
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS WRITTEN
CORRECTLY
CDC (4) - correct answer<<<<<<<💖💖💖✔1. Guidelines = standard of care
2. Often written into state laws
3. Intended to prevent transmission:
Pt. to DHCP (most likely)
DHCP to patient (very rare)
Pt to Pt (very rare
4. "Standard" precautions =old term: "universal" (we treat everyone as if they are infectious)
CDC Guidelines concerned with... (6) - correct answer<<<<<<<💖💖💖✔1. Blood
2. Secretions
3. Saliva
4. Excretions (except sweat)
5. Non-intact skin (wounds)
6. Mucous membrane exposure: oral, nasal
Regulated Medical Waste (CDC) (7) - correct answer<<<<<<<💖💖💖✔1. Gauze saturated with blood
after surgery
2. Extracted teeth
3. Surgically removed hard or soft tissues
4. Contaminated sharp items
5. Needles
6. Scalpel blades
