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Name:________________________________________Date:________________Infection Control in Correctional Facilities ExamWhat are the diseases that spread by blood and other possibly infectious material called? TuberculosisHIVBlood-borne pathogensMRSA What materials are blood-borne pathogens found in?TearsSweatSalivaSemenAll of the aboveWhat are blood-borne pathogens caused by? VirusesBacteriaDirtSyringesAll of the above Any unknown bodily fluids should be treated as if they are infectious. TrueFalse What attacks the immune system, weakening a victim until they become unable to fight off even minor infections? AIDSHepatitis BHIVHepatitis CAll of the aboveOnce the immune system is severely weakened, the victim is said to have what?HIVAIDSHepatitis BHepatitis CAll of the aboveWhat is the cure for HIV?MedicineSurgeryTherapyAll of the aboveThere is none What are some symptoms of late stage HIV? FeverBruisingUnexplained body rashesChronic diarrheaAll of the above What are symptoms of hepatitis? FatigueJaundiceEnlarged liverAll of the above Which type of hepatitis causes 80% of the infected persons to become chronic? BC Which type of hepatitis causes 5% of the infected persons to become chronic?BC Which type of hepatitis victims, recover 95% of the time with no permanent liver damage? BC Which type of hepatitis causes approximately 20% of infected persons to have cirrhosis of the liver or liver cancer that leads to liver failure?BC Which type of hepatitis requires a liver transplant or causes death?BC How do blood-borne pathogens cause infection?BloodWaterAirAll of the above Where are the mucus membranes located?Inside the eyelidInside the noseInside the mouthInside the rectumAll of the above Mucus membranes are extremely non-porous.TrueFalseWhich of the following may be direct exposure to a blood-borne pathogen? Protected sexDrinking after someoneNeedle stickAll of the above Spills of blood or other infectious material should be cleaned only after a supervisor has been advised.TrueFalseWhat is the number one method of HCV infection?Unprotected sexNeedle sharingDirect exposure to infected bloodNone of the above Abstinence is a way to avoid contact with possible infectious fluids.TrueFalseWhich disease does NOT have a vaccination?HIVHepatitis BHepatitis CA and C onlyAll of the aboveA good rule of thumb is to assume that all people are infected with a blood-borne pathogen. TrueFalseWhat protects the mucus membranes of the face and any broken skin on the face from splashes? GlovesFace shieldsFace masksWhat prevents blood from entering your body through breaks in your skin? GlovesFace shieldsFace masksWhat prevents you from inhaling contaminants? GlovesFace shieldsFace masksReasonable, anticipated skin, eye, mucous membrane, or parenteral contact with blood or other potentially infectious materials that may result from the performance of an employee’s duties is called? Occupational hazardOccupational exposureParenteralParentay Piercing mucous membranes or the skin through such events as needle sticks, human bites, cuts, and abrasions is called what?Occupational hazardOccupational exposureParenteralParentay What is of the essence when someone comes in contact with infectious material?CommunicationMedical staff on dutyTimeSpace Within how many days of an incident should someone get a baseline blood test?5101520 Tuberculosis is a potentially lethal infection of what?BrainHeartLiverLungsWhat is a symptom of Tuberculosis?FeverCoughWeight lossA and B onlyAll of the above How are particles containing Tuberculosis bacteria transmitted?CoughingSneezingSleepingA and B onlyAll of the aboveKeeping your ___________ system strong can fight off Tuberculosis exposure.DigestiveNervousRespiratoryImmuneWhat should a person wear while in close contact with a person infected with Tuberculosis?Gloves Surgical maskProtective coatNothing out of the normal How is Tuberculosis treated?MedicationTherapySurgeryThere is no cure Methicillin Resistant Stahpylococcus Aureus (MRSA) is the common name for what?Bacteria staphPneumoniaSexually transmitted diseasesCancerWhat has MRSA become resistant to?Over the counter medicineTherapySurgical proceduresCommon antibioticsWhat is a symptom of MRSA?Small red bumpsShortness of breathFeverCoughAll of the aboveWhere is MRSA most often found?Blood testsSkin infectionsUrine testsMRIsHow is MRSA normally transmitted?SalivaWoundsSweatFood poisoningMRSA is airborne. TrueFalse What is the most common way for MRSA to enter the body? Sharing food/drinksShowersHandsSneezing/coughingWhat could also be contaminated by MRSA?Sharp items ClothesPens/pencilsHandcuffs Frequent hand washing helps prevent MRSA.TrueFalse When should a person always wear gloves?Dealing with the paperwork of an inmatePutting handcuffs on an inmateAt risk for contact with another person’s wounds, sores, or wound dressings and bandagesOnly when they want toYou should use a new pair of gloves for each offender to avoid transmitting MRSA bacteria.TrueFalseWhich is effective in preventing specifically infections in small wounds?Soap and waterLysolBan AidsAntibiotic ointmentsMRSA bacteria may be found in which of these?Barber shopsLaundriesFood ServicesHousekeepingAll of the above How is MRSA treated? MedicationTherapySurgeryThere is no cure ................
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