Infection Prevention Exam 2 questions and answers already passed

Infection Prevention Exam 2 questions
and answers already passed

1. A ___________ is administered to produce immunity to a specific disease. - correct answer
✔✔(D) Vaccine



2. The autoclave is vital in preventing infection because - correct answer ✔✔(C) It sterilizes
objects



3. The process of ____________ helps communities prevent disease. - correct answer ✔✔(B)
Sanitation



4. The carrier is a person who carries a disease and - correct answer ✔✔(C) Can transmit the
disease to others although he is not symptomatic



5. A systemic infection - correct answer ✔✔(A) Has signs and symptoms such as fever and chills



6. Indirect contact is a way to transmit infection in which - correct answer ✔✔(B) A person
touches an object contaminated by an infected person



7. Non-intact skin is skin that has been - correct answer ✔✔(A) Broken by a cut, pimple, or boil



8. A localized infection - correct answer ✔✔(B) Has signs and symptoms near the site of the
infection



9. Which of the following is part of caring for a resident within an isolation unit? - correct
answer ✔✔(D) The NA should disinfect surfaces often.