Infection Control Basics Welcome to your Infection Control Basics In-Service Hand washing is necessary before and after touching body fluids, even if you wore gloves during the contact. True False None Droplets from an infected person can travel up to __________ feet. Five Two Three One None Chicken pox an TB are two examples of diseases that spread through the air. True False None If a patient is struggling to breath, you should perform mouth to mouth. True False None A patient with a disease that can spread to others should NOT be kept in a private room. True False None Dishes, glasses, cups, and silverware should be washed in a special disinfectant. True False None Disposable needles can be put into the trashcan. True False None Infected blood can cause the following: HIV Hepatitis B Hepatitis C All of the above. None Always ask your supervisor if you are unsure about how to handle dangerous waste. True False None The goal of infection control is to stop infections. True False None Time's up
