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

Inoculation

Direct contact

Ingestion

Inhalation

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

Change your clothes

Wash your hands

Empty the bin

Brush your hair

What does PPE stand for?

Public Protective Equipment

Personal Protective Equality

Personal Protective Equipment

Private Protective Equipment

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

Overuse of antibiotics

Toilet seats

Hands of healthcare staff

Patient isolation

When must you always wear gloves?

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

When you want to avoid performing hand hygiene

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

When washing a patient's intact skin

Which is the most hygienic method of drying hands?

Drip dry

Cotton towel

Paper towel

Hot air dryer

What does HCAI stand for?

Health Care Associated Infection

Heat Cleaning Assisted Inspection

Health Care Acquired Infection

Health Case Acquired Infection

After changing a bed, used linen should be:

Put in a laundry bag or basket

Left with the clean linen

Left on the floor

Washed with the individual's clothing

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