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4. Identify one (1) surface that is cleaned regularly in patient's room. Describe the procedure of cleaning and how often/ when it is cleaned.
5. Identify three (3) situations where additional infection control measures may be required to limit infection transmission.
6. As a pathology collector, explain why each of the following personal hygiene practices for you are important for helping to prevent infections in patients:

• personal hygiene (daily shower)
• clean uniform (daily laundering)
• not attending work when ill
• cough etiquette
• hand care particularly with broken skin

7. Describe the following infectious agents.
a.parasites
b. bacteria
C. virus
d. fungus
9. Infections can be transmitted directly (via specific routes) or indirectly (via inanimate objects or vectors). Describe the three (3) modes of infection transmission and one (1) indirect mode of transmission.
Direct modes:
Indirect modes:
15. Explain why pathology collector should wear each of the following three(3) PPE in a health care environment:
• protective eyewear and face shields masks
• gowns and aprons
• Mask
16. Describe how you would correctly undertake the following tasks:

· techniques and sequencing for applying (donning) full PPE including handhygiene

· techniques and sequencing for applying (doffing) full PPE including hand hygiene

· preventing contamination while applying, wearing and removing PPE

· safe disposal of PPE after use



Donning PPE:

Dofffing PPE:

Preventing contamination:

Safe disposal of PPE:

17. Your patient requires you to perform a blood culture. Explain the principles of asepsis and describe how you would perform this task using an aseptic non-touch technique

20. You were handling a urine specimen and some urine flicked up into your eyes. At the time, you were wearing gloves however you were not wearing safety eyewear.

· What would your immediate actions be?

· Who would you communicate with and what would you say to them?

· How would you document this incident?



Immediate actions:



Communication:



Documentation: