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Case Study 4 Quiz
Due No due date
Points 20
Questions 10
Time Limit 30 Minutes
Instructions
Instructions:
Students should have completed and studied the information on the module case study prior to
taking this quiz.
Attempt History
Attempt Time Score
LATEST Attempt 1 23 minutes 18 out of 20
Score for this quiz: 18 out of 20
Submitted May 17 at 4:03pm
This attempt took 23 minutes.
Question 1
pts
Which of the following best defines a hypothesis in the context of the scientific method?
A natural cause responsible for a phenomenon
A set of facts explaining a natural phenomenon
You Answered
A question arising from an observation
Correct Answer
A tentative answer to a question that can be tested
A result of an experiment
Question 2
pts
What observation led Ignaz Semmelweis to investigate the cause of childbed fever at the Vienna
General Hospital?
Higher recovery rates at home births.
Similar symptoms between his colleague Kolletschka and women with childbed fever.
Correct!
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Higher incidence of childbed fever in the ward where physicians tended to deliveries.
The putrid odor on hands after an autopsy.
The belief in atmospheric-cosmic-telluric changes.
Question 3
pts
What is the main goal of sterilization in microbial control?
To reduce microbial populations to a safe level.
To reduce the risk of infection by removing some microbes.
Correct!
To eliminate all bacteria, viruses, and endospores.
To use disinfectants for cleaning surfaces.
To control the spread of infections through air filters.
Question 4
pts
Match the following terms to their correct examples:
1. Disinfectants Soap, bleach, UV light, heat, alcohol used on non-living surfaces.
2. Antisepsis Alcohol or iodine applied to skin before an injection.
3. Aseptic technique Lab equipment like loops are flamed; surgeons keep a sterile surgical field.
4. Sanitization Steam cleaning or mopping public bathroom floors with disinfectant.
Answer 1:
Aseptic technique
Correct!
Disinfectants
Antisepsis
Degerming
Sanitization
Pasteurization
Suffix -stasis/-static
Suffix -cide/-cidal
Answer 2:
Aseptic technique
Disinfectants
Correct!
Antisepsis
Degerming
Sanitization
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Case Study 4 Quiz
Due No due date
Points 20
Questions 10
Time Limit 30 Minutes
Instructions
Instructions:
Students should have completed and studied the information on the module case study prior to
taking this quiz.
Attempt History
Attempt Time Score
LATEST Attempt 1 23 minutes 18 out of 20
Score for this quiz: 18 out of 20
Submitted May 17 at 4:03pm
This attempt took 23 minutes.
Question 1
pts
Which of the following best defines a hypothesis in the context of the scientific method?
A natural cause responsible for a phenomenon
A set of facts explaining a natural phenomenon
You Answered
A question arising from an observation
Correct Answer
A tentative answer to a question that can be tested
A result of an experiment
Question 2
pts
What observation led Ignaz Semmelweis to investigate the cause of childbed fever at the Vienna
General Hospital?
Higher recovery rates at home births.
Similar symptoms between his colleague Kolletschka and women with childbed fever.
Correct!
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Higher incidence of childbed fever in the ward where physicians tended to deliveries.
The putrid odor on hands after an autopsy.
The belief in atmospheric-cosmic-telluric changes.
Question 3
pts
What is the main goal of sterilization in microbial control?
To reduce microbial populations to a safe level.
To reduce the risk of infection by removing some microbes.
Correct!
To eliminate all bacteria, viruses, and endospores.
To use disinfectants for cleaning surfaces.
To control the spread of infections through air filters.
Question 4
pts
Match the following terms to their correct examples:
1. Disinfectants Soap, bleach, UV light, heat, alcohol used on non-living surfaces.
2. Antisepsis Alcohol or iodine applied to skin before an injection.
3. Aseptic technique Lab equipment like loops are flamed; surgeons keep a sterile surgical field.
4. Sanitization Steam cleaning or mopping public bathroom floors with disinfectant.
Answer 1:
Aseptic technique
Correct!
Disinfectants
Antisepsis
Degerming
Sanitization
Pasteurization
Suffix -stasis/-static
Suffix -cide/-cidal
Answer 2:
Aseptic technique
Disinfectants
Correct!
Antisepsis
Degerming
Sanitization
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