Quiz - Safety and Disinfection Procedures Flashcards
The areas that may contribute to the spread of germs in an optical dispensary are the following: Pupillometers, Pens, Mail, and Frames
a. True
b. False
a. True
Based on the CDC guidelines; how long should you wash your hands with soap and water for the hand washing to be effective against germs?
a. 35-40 seconds
b. 5-10 seconds
c. 10-15 seconds
d. 15-20 seconds
d. 15-20 seconds
According to WHO, point of care is:
a. Hospital
b. 12 feet apart
c. Documented cleaning practices
d. Patient, health care worker and treatment
d. Patient, health care worker and treatment
It is good to have a plumbed in sink in the dispensing area with appropriate, non lotion based antibacterial soap and paper towels, for contact lens patients to wash their hands prior to insertion of contact lenses.
a. True
b. False
a. True
All surfaces a patient touches for pre-examination tests and procedures should be wiped down with an alcohol prep pad prior to the patient touching them, in view of the patient.
a. True
b. False
a. True
According to OSHA, when people touch a surface or an object that has been contaminated then touch their ________, they are at risk of infection.
a. Eyes, nose, or mouth
b. Hair, mouth or hands
c. Hair, nose or mouth
d. Nose, hands or eyes
a. Eyes, nose, or mouth
Disinfecting:
a. Can be done with water
b. Kill germs
c. Removes germs
d. Removes dirt
b. Kill germs
COVID-19 can survive on cardboard for ________ ?
a. 24 hours
b. 4 hours
c. 3 hours
d. 2-3 days
a. 24 hours
If soap is unavailable a hand sanitizer with ________ % isopropyl alcohol should be used
a. 30%
b. 20%
c. 90%
d. 60%
d. 60%
An infection control station at a dispensing table should have the following:
a. Hand sanitizer, lens cloth, pens
b. Alcohol pads, lens cloth, PD stick
c. Alcohol pads, alcohol based hand sanitizer, garbage pail with disposable trash bag
d. Lens cloth, PD sticks, pens
c. Alcohol pads, alcohol based hand sanitizer, garbage pail with disposable trash bag
