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What mode of infection transmission is due to contaminated food and drink being consumed?

Inhalation

Ingestion

Inoculation

Direct contact

What should you do after taking a break, before returning to work, in order to help prevent the spread of infection?

Brush your hair

Empty the bin

Wash your hands

Change your clothes

What does PPE stand for?

Public Protective Equipment

Private Protective Equipment

Personal Protective Equipment

Personal Protective Equality

The most common way of spreading infection in a healthcare setting is via:

Hands of healthcare staff

Toilet seats

Overuse of antibiotics

Patient isolation

When must you always wear gloves?

When washing a patient's intact skin

When you want to avoid performing hand hygiene

When you walk down the hall to get a clean bed pan

When your hands may come into contact with blood or body fluids

Which is the most hygienic method of drying hands?

Drip dry

Paper towel

Cotton towel

Hot air dryer

What does HCAI stand for?

Heat Cleaning Assisted Inspection

Health Case Acquired Infection

Health Care Associated Infection

Health Care Acquired Infection

After changing a bed, used linen should be:

Left on the floor

Put in a laundry bag or basket

Washed with the individual's clothing

Left with the clean linen

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