HOSPITAL CORPSMAN TEST 2 EXAM QUESTIONS AND
ANSWERS A COMPLETE EXAM SOLUTION COVERS 2024/2025
ALL ANSWERS 100% CORRECT BEST GRADED A+ FOR SUCCESS
Infection control - CORRECT ANSWERS taking steps to prevent the spread of infectious agents
Antibacterial - CORRECT ANSWERS directed/effective against bacteria
"soap"
Antiseptic - CORRECT ANSWERS preventing/arresting growth of microorganisms
Asepsis - CORRECT ANSWERS Preventing infection
"absence of bacteria"
Aseptic technique - CORRECT ANSWERS practices/procedures with goal of minimizing contamination
Bacteria - CORRECT ANSWERS domain of prokaryotic round, spiral, rod shaped single-celled
organisms
Single cell microorganisms that multiply rapidly
-gram positive= bacteria w/ thick wall(violet)
-gram negatice= bacteria w/ thin wall (pink)
Blood-born pathogen - CORRECT ANSWERS Specific causative agent located in the blood
contagious disease - CORRECT ANSWERS infectious disease transmitted by contact/bodily
discharge/object touched by the patient
contaminated - CORRECT ANSWERS soil, stain, infect by contact or association
direct contact - CORRECT ANSWERS union/junction of body surfaces
disinfectant - CORRECT ANSWERS agent that kills the organisms
disinfection - CORRECT ANSWERS free from infection by destroying harmful microorganisms
, HOSPITAL CORPSMAN TEST 2 EXAM QUESTIONS AND
ANSWERS A COMPLETE EXAM SOLUTION COVERS 2024/2025
ALL ANSWERS 100% CORRECT BEST GRADED A+ FOR SUCCESS
fungi - CORRECT ANSWERS kingdom fungi of saprophytic parasitic spore producing eukaryotic
(molds, rust, mildews, mushrooms, and yeasts)
Health care associated infections - CORRECT ANSWERS AKA HAI
nosocomial infection; acquired/occuring in a hospital
Infection - CORRECT ANSWERS an infective agent or material contaminated
Isolation - CORRECT ANSWERS separation of infected people/animals from people who could be
susceptible
microorganisms - CORRECT ANSWERS organisms of microscopic/ultramicrospic size
pathogen - CORRECT ANSWERS disease producing microorganisms
standard precautions - CORRECT ANSWERS infection prevention. practices apply to all patients,
regardless of suspected/confirmed diagnosis
Infectious agent - CORRECT ANSWERS Disease causing microorganisms
(Pathogen)
Viruses - CORRECT ANSWERS DNA or RNA encased in protein coating
can't reproduce outside of the host
Protozoa - CORRECT ANSWERS unicellular microorganisms that multiply rapidly
fungi - CORRECT ANSWERS tiny primitive organisms that contain no chlorophyll
helminthes - CORRECT ANSWERS parasitic worms/flukes
ANSWERS A COMPLETE EXAM SOLUTION COVERS 2024/2025
ALL ANSWERS 100% CORRECT BEST GRADED A+ FOR SUCCESS
Infection control - CORRECT ANSWERS taking steps to prevent the spread of infectious agents
Antibacterial - CORRECT ANSWERS directed/effective against bacteria
"soap"
Antiseptic - CORRECT ANSWERS preventing/arresting growth of microorganisms
Asepsis - CORRECT ANSWERS Preventing infection
"absence of bacteria"
Aseptic technique - CORRECT ANSWERS practices/procedures with goal of minimizing contamination
Bacteria - CORRECT ANSWERS domain of prokaryotic round, spiral, rod shaped single-celled
organisms
Single cell microorganisms that multiply rapidly
-gram positive= bacteria w/ thick wall(violet)
-gram negatice= bacteria w/ thin wall (pink)
Blood-born pathogen - CORRECT ANSWERS Specific causative agent located in the blood
contagious disease - CORRECT ANSWERS infectious disease transmitted by contact/bodily
discharge/object touched by the patient
contaminated - CORRECT ANSWERS soil, stain, infect by contact or association
direct contact - CORRECT ANSWERS union/junction of body surfaces
disinfectant - CORRECT ANSWERS agent that kills the organisms
disinfection - CORRECT ANSWERS free from infection by destroying harmful microorganisms
, HOSPITAL CORPSMAN TEST 2 EXAM QUESTIONS AND
ANSWERS A COMPLETE EXAM SOLUTION COVERS 2024/2025
ALL ANSWERS 100% CORRECT BEST GRADED A+ FOR SUCCESS
fungi - CORRECT ANSWERS kingdom fungi of saprophytic parasitic spore producing eukaryotic
(molds, rust, mildews, mushrooms, and yeasts)
Health care associated infections - CORRECT ANSWERS AKA HAI
nosocomial infection; acquired/occuring in a hospital
Infection - CORRECT ANSWERS an infective agent or material contaminated
Isolation - CORRECT ANSWERS separation of infected people/animals from people who could be
susceptible
microorganisms - CORRECT ANSWERS organisms of microscopic/ultramicrospic size
pathogen - CORRECT ANSWERS disease producing microorganisms
standard precautions - CORRECT ANSWERS infection prevention. practices apply to all patients,
regardless of suspected/confirmed diagnosis
Infectious agent - CORRECT ANSWERS Disease causing microorganisms
(Pathogen)
Viruses - CORRECT ANSWERS DNA or RNA encased in protein coating
can't reproduce outside of the host
Protozoa - CORRECT ANSWERS unicellular microorganisms that multiply rapidly
fungi - CORRECT ANSWERS tiny primitive organisms that contain no chlorophyll
helminthes - CORRECT ANSWERS parasitic worms/flukes
