FREE FCC Infection Control & Safety Procedures Questions and Answers

Question 1

What is the most effective method for preventing the spread of infection?

Accepted Answer

Hand hygiene with soap or sanitizer

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Wearing gloves at all times

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Disinfecting surfaces once a week

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Using essential oils

Question 2

Which PPE item is essential when dealing with open wounds on the foot?

Accepted Answer

Gloves

Answer

Hairnet

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Goggles

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Apron

Question 3

How should reusable instruments be processed after use?

Accepted Answer

Sterilized using an autoclave

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Cleaned with soap and water only

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Disinfected with alcohol wipes

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Stored in sealed containers immediately

Question 4

Why should single-use items not be reused in clinical foot care?

Accepted Answer

They cannot be properly sterilized

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They are too fragile

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They are not cost-effective

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They are hard to find again

Question 5

What does 'standard precautions' mean in infection control?

Accepted Answer

Precautions for any patient contact

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Precautions for patients with known infections

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Precautions for surgery only

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No precautions necessary unless signs are visible

Question 6

Which product is most effective for killing spores on surfaces?

Accepted Answer

Sporicidal disinfectant

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Soap and water

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Alcohol-based sprays

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Essential oils

Question 7

What should you do immediately if exposed to blood during a procedure?

Accepted Answer

Wash area and report incident

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Ignore unless symptoms occur

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Rinse with alcohol

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Apply a bandage and continue

Question 8

What is the main goal of infection control in foot care clinics?

Accepted Answer

To prevent transmission of disease

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To reduce paperwork

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To enhance comfort

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To save cleaning supplies

Question 9

Which foot condition requires the highest level of infection control?

Accepted Answer

Open wounds

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Dry skin

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Corns

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Calluses