This exam consists of 20 multiple-choice questions.

  • Choose the most appropriate answer for each question.
  • There is only one correct answer per question.
  • Your score will be calculated at the end of the exam. A 70% or higher is required for passing. The exam may be taken multiple times until passed.

Good luck!

Name(Required)
Which of the following best defines hygiene?(Required)
What is the primary purpose of maintaining a clean patient environment?(Required)
Which of the following is an example of a mode of transmission for infectious diseases?(Required)
Which technique is considered the single most important method for preventing the spread of infections?(Required)
What is the recommended duration for effective handwashing?(Required)
Which of the following is an example of a high-touch surface that requires frequent cleaning and disinfection?(Required)
What is the difference between cleaning and disinfection?(Required)
How should healthcare waste be classified and handled?(Required)
What is the purpose of patient room organization in healthcare settings?(Required)
Which of the following is an important consideration for patient safety in the room environment?(Required)
What should healthcare professionals do in the event of a spill of potentially infectious material?(Required)
Why is patient and family education on hygiene practices important?(Required)
Which of the following is a key aspect of effective communication with patients and families regarding hygiene practices?(Required)
What is the role of interdisciplinary teams in maintaining a hygienic patient environment?(Required)
How often should healthcare professionals perform hand hygiene in a healthcare setting?(Required)
What is the purpose of using personal protective equipment (PPE) in healthcare settings?(Required)
Which of the following statements about waste segregation is true?(Required)
How can healthcare professionals prevent the spread of infections through contaminated surfaces?(Required)
Which of the following is an example of an environmental hazard in a healthcare setting?(Required)
What is the recommended frequency for cleaning and disinfection of patient rooms in healthcare facilities?(Required)