1) Disinfecting with a bleach solution is an effective way to sanitize.

True

False

2) What is a pathogen? (please define “pathogen” to the best of your ability)

3) Germs survive best in certain conditions, which of these IS NOT a condition in which germs thrive (please check the correct answer)

moist environments

warm climates

darkness

below freezing temperatures

4) Please describe the steps of effective handwashing

5) Please give 3 examples of adult immunizations which are effective means of infection control

6) Please list three ways you can reduce your client’s risk of exposure

7) Please list 5 signs of infection

Name

First Name

Last Name

Peninsula Homecare Cooperative

Peninsula Homecare Cooperative is a worker-owned, home care agency located in Port Townsend, Washington, providing personal care services to keep seniors safe and happy in the comfort of their own homes. 360-385-9664

Infection Control Quiz

Peninsula Homecare Cooperative

1017B Water Street, Port Townsend, WA 98368

(360) 385-9664

thrive@phc.coop