Foundations of Patient-Centered Care
Test 1 correctly answered already
passed
What is the chain of infection? - correct answer ✔✔Infectious agent, Reservoirs, Portal of Exit,
Means of Transmission, Portal of Entry, Susceptible Host
How does the body defend itself against infection? - correct answer ✔✔primary defenses - skin
and mucus membranes (see list in notes)
What are some lifestyle factors that promote the client's normal defenses and help to prevent
infection? - correct answer ✔✔Nutrition, Hygiene, Rest/Sleep, Exercise, Stress Reduction,
Immunizations
What do we call characteristics that make a client more susceptible to illness or disease? -
correct answer ✔✔Risk Factors
What is the first goal related to infection control? - correct answer ✔✔Clients will not develop
an infection
What is another name for medical asepsis? - correct answer ✔✔"Clean Technique"
What do we call decreasing the risk of spreading infections? - correct answer ✔✔Medical
Asepsis
What is the most important key in preventing and controlling infection? - correct answer
✔✔Hand Hygiene
Test 1 correctly answered already
passed
What is the chain of infection? - correct answer ✔✔Infectious agent, Reservoirs, Portal of Exit,
Means of Transmission, Portal of Entry, Susceptible Host
How does the body defend itself against infection? - correct answer ✔✔primary defenses - skin
and mucus membranes (see list in notes)
What are some lifestyle factors that promote the client's normal defenses and help to prevent
infection? - correct answer ✔✔Nutrition, Hygiene, Rest/Sleep, Exercise, Stress Reduction,
Immunizations
What do we call characteristics that make a client more susceptible to illness or disease? -
correct answer ✔✔Risk Factors
What is the first goal related to infection control? - correct answer ✔✔Clients will not develop
an infection
What is another name for medical asepsis? - correct answer ✔✔"Clean Technique"
What do we call decreasing the risk of spreading infections? - correct answer ✔✔Medical
Asepsis
What is the most important key in preventing and controlling infection? - correct answer
✔✔Hand Hygiene
