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Hand washing disrupts which chain of infection
a) portal of exit
b) route of transmission
c) portal of entry
d) both portal of exit and route of transmission

In which of the following situations would you not be expected to wash your hands?
a) after coming into contact with bodily fluids
b) when giving report to another health care worker
c) when entering a patient room
d) before patient contact

Which of the following is not a benefit of waterless hand sanitizer?
a) takes less time than washing hands with soap and water
b) acts quicker
c) more accessible
d) smells better

What is aseptic technique
a) destroys all microorganisms
b) destroys or kills pathogens
c) inhibits or prevents the growth of pathogenic organisms
d) none of the answer choices

Which of the following actions should not be taken in regards to wearing gloves?
a) wash gloves in between patients
b) wear gloves when in contact with bodily fluids
c) remove gloves after caring for patient
d) do not wear same gloves for multiple patients

How long should hands be rubbed with waterless hand cleaner?
a) 30 seconds
b) 60 seconds
c) at least 15 seconds
d) 5 seconds

What type of handwashing should you use if your hands are not visibly dirty or soiled?
a) plain soap and water
b) antiseptic hand rub
c) antimicrobial soap and water
d) you don't have to wash your hands

Why shouldn't you have artificial nails in the healthcare field?
a) can harbor bacteria
b) may puncture gloves
c) increases the spread of infection
d) all of the answer choices

Which of the following is not a proper technique to use when watching hands?
a) point fingers downward
b) make sure to wash all surfaces
c) use paper towel to turn off faucet
d) use cold water

When should you use soap and water to wash hands?
a) when hands are not visibly dirty
b) when you have blood or bodily fluid on your hands
c) prior to invasive procedures
d) none of the above

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