Infection Control Random Info Flashcards

1
Q

number of patients with at least one HAI

A

1 in 25

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2
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most effective way of breaking chain of infection

A

hand washing

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3
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examples of hosts

A

human and animals

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4
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examples of fomites

A

insects, food, water, and organic matter

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5
Q

ideal temp for most human pathogens

A

20C to 43C (68F to 109F)

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6
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ideal pH for most microorganisms

A

5.0 to 7.0

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7
Q

order for donning PPE

A

gown
mask
goggles/face shield
gloves

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8
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order for doffing PPE

A

gloves
goggles/face shield
gown
mask

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