CIBTAC AND CIDESCO EXAMS WITH
COMPLETE SOLUTIONS
Local YInfection Y- Ycorrect Yanswers Y-An Yinfection Ythat Yis Yconfined Yto Yone Yarea Y
e.g. Ypimple Yor Yboil
General YInfection Y- Ycorrect Yanswers Y-An Yinfection Ythat Yhas Yspread Yto Yall Yparts
Yof Ythe Ybody Y
e.g. Yblood Ypoisoning
Cross YInfection Y- Ycorrect Yanswers Y-The Ytransfer Yof Yinfection Yfrom Yone
Yindividual Yto Yanother Yby Ydirect Ycontact Yor Yshared Yutensils Y(indirect)
Immunity Y- Ycorrect Yanswers Y-Protection Yagainst Ycertain Ytypes Yof Yinvading
Ybacteria Yor Ytoxic Ysubstances Yonce Ythey Yhave Yentered Ythe Ybody.
It Yinvolves Ythe Yability Yto Yrecognise, Ymemorise Yand Yrespond. YIt Ycan Ybe Yinborn
Yor Yacquired.
,Natural YImmunity Y- Ycorrect Yanswers Y-Natural Yexposure Yto Ydisease Yforming
Yorganisms Ythat Ythe Ybody Yfights Yoff Yand Yproduces Yantibodies Yto Yprevent
Yreinfection.
Artificial YImmunity Y- Ycorrect Yanswers Y-Deliberate Yexposure Ythrough Yvaccination. Y
Antibodies Yare Yformed Yand Yimmunity Yis Ybuilt Yup.
Toxin Y- Ycorrect Yanswers Y-Poison Yconsisting Yof Ycomplex Ychemical Ysubstances
Ythat Yenter Ythe Yblood Ystream Yor Yskin Ytissue.
Pus Y- Ycorrect Yanswers Y-Yellowish Yfluid Ythat Yoozes Yfrom Ya Ywound.
It Ycontains Yblood Yand Ybody Ycells Yand Ydead/living Ybacteria.
Aerobic YBacteria Y- Ycorrect Yanswers Y-Needs Yoxygen Yto Ysurvive.
Anaerobic YBacteria Y- Ycorrect Yanswers Y-Does Ynot Yneed Yoxygen Yto Ysurvive.
Filterable YViruses Y- Ycorrect Yanswers Y-So Ysmall, Ythey Ycan Ypass Ythrough Ypores
Yof Yporcelain Yfilters.
Hygiene Y- Ycorrect Yanswers Y-Principles Yof Ymaintaining Yhealth.
Sterilisation Y- Ycorrect Yanswers Y-Process Yof Ymaking Yan Yobject Ygerm Yfree.
- YKilling.
Sterile Y- Ycorrect Yanswers Y-Free Yfrom Yall Ymicro Yorganisms.
Sterilise Y- Ycorrect Yanswers Y-Act Yof Ymaking Yan Yobject Ygerm Yfree.
Sanitation Y- Ycorrect Yanswers Y-Measures Ycarried Yto Ypromote Ypublic Yhealth Yand
Yprevent Yspread Yof Yinfection.
- YPrevents YGrowth.
Sanitise Y- Ycorrect Yanswers Y-To Yrender Yobject Yclean Yand Ysanitary.
Asepsis/Aseptic Y- Ycorrect Yanswers Y-Condition Yof Ybeing Yfree Yof Yall Ypathogenic
Ybacteria.
Sepsis/Septic Y- Ycorrect Yanswers Y-Condition Yof Ybeing Yinfected Yby Ypathogenic
Ybacteria.
,Antiseptic Y- Ycorrect Yanswers Y-Chemical Yagent Ythat Ymay Ydestroy Yor Yretard
Ygrowth Yof Ybacteria. Y
Not Yas Ystrong Yas Ydisinfectant Yand Ycan Ybe Yused Yon Ythe Yskin.
Disinfectant Y- Ycorrect Yanswers Y-Chemical Yagent Ythat Yhas Ythe Ypower Yto Ydestroy
Ybacteria.
Not Ygenerally Yused Yon Ythe Yskin.
Disinfect Y- Ycorrect Yanswers Y-Destroy Ybacteria Yon Yany Yobject.
Fumigant Y- Ycorrect Yanswers Y-Vapour Yused Yto Ykeep Ysterile Yobjects Ysanitary, Yin
Ya Ycontainer Yor Ydrawer.
Bactericide/germicide Y- Ycorrect Yanswers Y-Chemical Yagent Yhaving Ythe Ypower Yto
Ydestroy Ybacteria/germs.
Contagious Y- Ycorrect Yanswers Y-When Ya Ydisease Yis Ytransmitted Yby Ydirect Yor
Yindirect Ycontact.
Wet YSanitiser Y- Ycorrect Yanswers Y-Where Yobjects Yare Ycompletely Yimmersed Yin Ya
Ydisinfectant.
Before Yuse Yobjects Ymust Ybe Ywashed Ythoroughly Ywith Yhot Ywater Yand Ydetergent
Ythen Yrinsed.
Once Yremoved Yfrom Ya Ysanitiser Ythey Ymust Ybe Yrinsed Yand Yplaced Yin Ydry
Ycabinet Ysanitiser.
Dry YSanitiser Y- Ycorrect Yanswers Y-Airtight Ycabinets Ycontaining Yfumigant Yor YUV
Yradiation, Yobjects Ymust Ybe Yclean Ybefore Yuse.
Antiseptic YIngredients Y- Ycorrect Yanswers Y-Alcohol
Boric YAcid
Iodine
Hydrogen YPeroxide
Disinfectant YIngredients Y- Ycorrect Yanswers Y-QUATS Y(Quaternary Yammonium
Ycompounds).
Formalin.
Formaldehyde.
Alcohol.
Sodium YHypo-Chlorite.
Properties YOf YA YGood YDisinfectant Y- Ycorrect Yanswers Y-Convenient Yto Yprepare.
Quick Yacting.
Practically Yodourless.
Non Ycorrosive.
Economical.
, Non Yirritating Yto Ythe Yskin.
Precautions YFor YUsing YAntiseptics YAnd YDisinfectants Y- Ycorrect Yanswers Y-Wear
Yrubber Ygloves.
Keep Ycontainers Yproperly Ylabelled.
Do Ynot Ybreathe Yin Yfumes.
Keep Ycontainers Ysealed Yand Yin Ya Ysafe Yplace.
Avoid Yspillages.
Air YVentilation Y- Ycorrect Yanswers Y-Air Yshould Ynot Ybe Ydry Yor Ystagnant, Yor Yhave
Ya Ystale Yor Ymusty Yodour.
Room Ytemperatures Yshould Ybe Yaround Y26 Ydegrees Yand Ymust Ybe Yventilated.
Avoid Ythe Yspread Yof Yaids Yby: Y- Ycorrect Yanswers Y-Wearing Ygloves Yin Yany
Yprocedures Ythat Yinvolve Yblood Ye.g. Ywaxing.
Moist/wet Yheat Ysterilisation Y- Ycorrect Yanswers Y-BOILING: Yboiling Yat Y100
Ydegrees Yfor Y20 Yminutes.
STEAMING Y(AUTOCLAVE): Ysteam Ypressure Yat Y120-130 Ydegrees Yfor Y20
Yminutes.
Dry Yheat Ysterilisation Y- Ycorrect Yanswers Y-BAKING: Y149 Ydegrees Yfor Y1 Yhour
Y(often Yused Yin Yhospitals)
BEAD: Yglass Ybeads Y250-260 Ydegrees Yfor Ya Yminimum Yof Y30 Yseconds.
Gamma YRay YRadiation Y- Ycorrect Yanswers Y-Destroys Ymicro Yorganisms Ythrough
Yaction Yof Yionised Yparticles Y(not Ysuited Yfor Ysalon Yuse, Ymostly Yfor Ythe Ymedical
Yfield).
First YLevel Yof YSanitation Y- Ycorrect Yanswers Y-Equipment Ythat Ydoes Ynot Ypierce
Ythe Yskin:
1. Ywash Yin Ywarm Ysoapy Ywater
2. Yrinse
3. Ydry
4. Ywipe Ywith Ymetho
5. Yplace Yin Ysanitising Ycabinet Yuntil Yuse
Second YLevel Yof YSanitation Y- Ycorrect Yanswers Y-Equipment Yin Ycontact Ywith
Ymucous Ymembranes Yand Ypierce Ythe Yskin:
1. Yrinse Yin YCOLD Y(prevents Ycoagulation) Ysoapy Ywater
2. Ywash Yin Ywarm Ysoapy Ywater
3. Yrinse
4. Ydry
COMPLETE SOLUTIONS
Local YInfection Y- Ycorrect Yanswers Y-An Yinfection Ythat Yis Yconfined Yto Yone Yarea Y
e.g. Ypimple Yor Yboil
General YInfection Y- Ycorrect Yanswers Y-An Yinfection Ythat Yhas Yspread Yto Yall Yparts
Yof Ythe Ybody Y
e.g. Yblood Ypoisoning
Cross YInfection Y- Ycorrect Yanswers Y-The Ytransfer Yof Yinfection Yfrom Yone
Yindividual Yto Yanother Yby Ydirect Ycontact Yor Yshared Yutensils Y(indirect)
Immunity Y- Ycorrect Yanswers Y-Protection Yagainst Ycertain Ytypes Yof Yinvading
Ybacteria Yor Ytoxic Ysubstances Yonce Ythey Yhave Yentered Ythe Ybody.
It Yinvolves Ythe Yability Yto Yrecognise, Ymemorise Yand Yrespond. YIt Ycan Ybe Yinborn
Yor Yacquired.
,Natural YImmunity Y- Ycorrect Yanswers Y-Natural Yexposure Yto Ydisease Yforming
Yorganisms Ythat Ythe Ybody Yfights Yoff Yand Yproduces Yantibodies Yto Yprevent
Yreinfection.
Artificial YImmunity Y- Ycorrect Yanswers Y-Deliberate Yexposure Ythrough Yvaccination. Y
Antibodies Yare Yformed Yand Yimmunity Yis Ybuilt Yup.
Toxin Y- Ycorrect Yanswers Y-Poison Yconsisting Yof Ycomplex Ychemical Ysubstances
Ythat Yenter Ythe Yblood Ystream Yor Yskin Ytissue.
Pus Y- Ycorrect Yanswers Y-Yellowish Yfluid Ythat Yoozes Yfrom Ya Ywound.
It Ycontains Yblood Yand Ybody Ycells Yand Ydead/living Ybacteria.
Aerobic YBacteria Y- Ycorrect Yanswers Y-Needs Yoxygen Yto Ysurvive.
Anaerobic YBacteria Y- Ycorrect Yanswers Y-Does Ynot Yneed Yoxygen Yto Ysurvive.
Filterable YViruses Y- Ycorrect Yanswers Y-So Ysmall, Ythey Ycan Ypass Ythrough Ypores
Yof Yporcelain Yfilters.
Hygiene Y- Ycorrect Yanswers Y-Principles Yof Ymaintaining Yhealth.
Sterilisation Y- Ycorrect Yanswers Y-Process Yof Ymaking Yan Yobject Ygerm Yfree.
- YKilling.
Sterile Y- Ycorrect Yanswers Y-Free Yfrom Yall Ymicro Yorganisms.
Sterilise Y- Ycorrect Yanswers Y-Act Yof Ymaking Yan Yobject Ygerm Yfree.
Sanitation Y- Ycorrect Yanswers Y-Measures Ycarried Yto Ypromote Ypublic Yhealth Yand
Yprevent Yspread Yof Yinfection.
- YPrevents YGrowth.
Sanitise Y- Ycorrect Yanswers Y-To Yrender Yobject Yclean Yand Ysanitary.
Asepsis/Aseptic Y- Ycorrect Yanswers Y-Condition Yof Ybeing Yfree Yof Yall Ypathogenic
Ybacteria.
Sepsis/Septic Y- Ycorrect Yanswers Y-Condition Yof Ybeing Yinfected Yby Ypathogenic
Ybacteria.
,Antiseptic Y- Ycorrect Yanswers Y-Chemical Yagent Ythat Ymay Ydestroy Yor Yretard
Ygrowth Yof Ybacteria. Y
Not Yas Ystrong Yas Ydisinfectant Yand Ycan Ybe Yused Yon Ythe Yskin.
Disinfectant Y- Ycorrect Yanswers Y-Chemical Yagent Ythat Yhas Ythe Ypower Yto Ydestroy
Ybacteria.
Not Ygenerally Yused Yon Ythe Yskin.
Disinfect Y- Ycorrect Yanswers Y-Destroy Ybacteria Yon Yany Yobject.
Fumigant Y- Ycorrect Yanswers Y-Vapour Yused Yto Ykeep Ysterile Yobjects Ysanitary, Yin
Ya Ycontainer Yor Ydrawer.
Bactericide/germicide Y- Ycorrect Yanswers Y-Chemical Yagent Yhaving Ythe Ypower Yto
Ydestroy Ybacteria/germs.
Contagious Y- Ycorrect Yanswers Y-When Ya Ydisease Yis Ytransmitted Yby Ydirect Yor
Yindirect Ycontact.
Wet YSanitiser Y- Ycorrect Yanswers Y-Where Yobjects Yare Ycompletely Yimmersed Yin Ya
Ydisinfectant.
Before Yuse Yobjects Ymust Ybe Ywashed Ythoroughly Ywith Yhot Ywater Yand Ydetergent
Ythen Yrinsed.
Once Yremoved Yfrom Ya Ysanitiser Ythey Ymust Ybe Yrinsed Yand Yplaced Yin Ydry
Ycabinet Ysanitiser.
Dry YSanitiser Y- Ycorrect Yanswers Y-Airtight Ycabinets Ycontaining Yfumigant Yor YUV
Yradiation, Yobjects Ymust Ybe Yclean Ybefore Yuse.
Antiseptic YIngredients Y- Ycorrect Yanswers Y-Alcohol
Boric YAcid
Iodine
Hydrogen YPeroxide
Disinfectant YIngredients Y- Ycorrect Yanswers Y-QUATS Y(Quaternary Yammonium
Ycompounds).
Formalin.
Formaldehyde.
Alcohol.
Sodium YHypo-Chlorite.
Properties YOf YA YGood YDisinfectant Y- Ycorrect Yanswers Y-Convenient Yto Yprepare.
Quick Yacting.
Practically Yodourless.
Non Ycorrosive.
Economical.
, Non Yirritating Yto Ythe Yskin.
Precautions YFor YUsing YAntiseptics YAnd YDisinfectants Y- Ycorrect Yanswers Y-Wear
Yrubber Ygloves.
Keep Ycontainers Yproperly Ylabelled.
Do Ynot Ybreathe Yin Yfumes.
Keep Ycontainers Ysealed Yand Yin Ya Ysafe Yplace.
Avoid Yspillages.
Air YVentilation Y- Ycorrect Yanswers Y-Air Yshould Ynot Ybe Ydry Yor Ystagnant, Yor Yhave
Ya Ystale Yor Ymusty Yodour.
Room Ytemperatures Yshould Ybe Yaround Y26 Ydegrees Yand Ymust Ybe Yventilated.
Avoid Ythe Yspread Yof Yaids Yby: Y- Ycorrect Yanswers Y-Wearing Ygloves Yin Yany
Yprocedures Ythat Yinvolve Yblood Ye.g. Ywaxing.
Moist/wet Yheat Ysterilisation Y- Ycorrect Yanswers Y-BOILING: Yboiling Yat Y100
Ydegrees Yfor Y20 Yminutes.
STEAMING Y(AUTOCLAVE): Ysteam Ypressure Yat Y120-130 Ydegrees Yfor Y20
Yminutes.
Dry Yheat Ysterilisation Y- Ycorrect Yanswers Y-BAKING: Y149 Ydegrees Yfor Y1 Yhour
Y(often Yused Yin Yhospitals)
BEAD: Yglass Ybeads Y250-260 Ydegrees Yfor Ya Yminimum Yof Y30 Yseconds.
Gamma YRay YRadiation Y- Ycorrect Yanswers Y-Destroys Ymicro Yorganisms Ythrough
Yaction Yof Yionised Yparticles Y(not Ysuited Yfor Ysalon Yuse, Ymostly Yfor Ythe Ymedical
Yfield).
First YLevel Yof YSanitation Y- Ycorrect Yanswers Y-Equipment Ythat Ydoes Ynot Ypierce
Ythe Yskin:
1. Ywash Yin Ywarm Ysoapy Ywater
2. Yrinse
3. Ydry
4. Ywipe Ywith Ymetho
5. Yplace Yin Ysanitising Ycabinet Yuntil Yuse
Second YLevel Yof YSanitation Y- Ycorrect Yanswers Y-Equipment Yin Ycontact Ywith
Ymucous Ymembranes Yand Ypierce Ythe Yskin:
1. Yrinse Yin YCOLD Y(prevents Ycoagulation) Ysoapy Ywater
2. Ywash Yin Ywarm Ysoapy Ywater
3. Yrinse
4. Ydry
