HCB 102 Test 2.Final Exam Paper 2026\2027.
Infection control involves...
Taking steps to prevent the spread of infectious
agents
Antibacterial
Directed or effective against bacteria
Antiseptic
Preventing the growth of microorganisms
Asepsis
Condition of being aseptic
Aseptic technique refers to
The prevention of contamination
Bacteria
Any of a domain of prokaryotic round, spiral, or rod
shaped single-called microorganism that may lack
cell walls or are gram-positive or gram-negative.
Blood-born Pathogen
A specific causative agent of disease located in the
blood
Contagious Disease (Communicable Disease)
,HCB 102 Test 2.Final Exam Paper 2026\2027.
An infectious disease communicable by contact with
one who has it
Contaminated
To infect by contact or association
Direct Contact
Union or junction of body surfaces
Disinfectant
To free from infection especially by destroying
harmful microorganisms
Disinfection
The process of destroying pathogens
Fungi
Any of the kingdom Fungi of saprophytic and
parasitic spore-producing eukaryotic typically
filamentous organisms formerly classified as plants
and lack chlorophyll
Health Care Associated Infections (HAIs)
Acquired in a hospital
Infection
An infective agent or material contaminated with an
infective agent
, HCB 102 Test 2.Final Exam Paper 2026\2027.
Isolation
A separation from others to prevent or limit the
direct or indirect transmission of the infectious agent
Microorganism
Any organism of microscopic size
Pathogen
Disease-producing microorganism
Standard Precautions
Prevention practices that apply to all patients
What is the chain of infection?
1. Infectious agent
2. Reservoir
3. Portal of entry
4. Mode of transmission
5. Portal of exit
6. Susceptible host
What is an Infectious agent (pathogen)?
Disease causing microorganism
What are the common types of infectious agents?
Bacteria, viruses, Protozoa, fungi, and helminthes
Bacteria
Infection control involves...
Taking steps to prevent the spread of infectious
agents
Antibacterial
Directed or effective against bacteria
Antiseptic
Preventing the growth of microorganisms
Asepsis
Condition of being aseptic
Aseptic technique refers to
The prevention of contamination
Bacteria
Any of a domain of prokaryotic round, spiral, or rod
shaped single-called microorganism that may lack
cell walls or are gram-positive or gram-negative.
Blood-born Pathogen
A specific causative agent of disease located in the
blood
Contagious Disease (Communicable Disease)
,HCB 102 Test 2.Final Exam Paper 2026\2027.
An infectious disease communicable by contact with
one who has it
Contaminated
To infect by contact or association
Direct Contact
Union or junction of body surfaces
Disinfectant
To free from infection especially by destroying
harmful microorganisms
Disinfection
The process of destroying pathogens
Fungi
Any of the kingdom Fungi of saprophytic and
parasitic spore-producing eukaryotic typically
filamentous organisms formerly classified as plants
and lack chlorophyll
Health Care Associated Infections (HAIs)
Acquired in a hospital
Infection
An infective agent or material contaminated with an
infective agent
, HCB 102 Test 2.Final Exam Paper 2026\2027.
Isolation
A separation from others to prevent or limit the
direct or indirect transmission of the infectious agent
Microorganism
Any organism of microscopic size
Pathogen
Disease-producing microorganism
Standard Precautions
Prevention practices that apply to all patients
What is the chain of infection?
1. Infectious agent
2. Reservoir
3. Portal of entry
4. Mode of transmission
5. Portal of exit
6. Susceptible host
What is an Infectious agent (pathogen)?
Disease causing microorganism
What are the common types of infectious agents?
Bacteria, viruses, Protozoa, fungi, and helminthes
Bacteria
