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Aged Care · Certificate assessment

Infection Control Assessment

20 questions · 80% pass mark · Based on Australian national infection control guidelines

Select one answer for every question. Your result appears immediately after submission.

1.What is the most effective routine action to reduce infection spread?
2.When should soap and water be used instead of hand rub?
3.Which is part of the chain of infection?
4.Standard precautions apply to whom?
5.What should you do after removing gloves?
6.Cleaning primarily does what?
7.Why is product contact time important?
8.Where should a used sharp go?
9.What is the correct response to a blood spill?
10.Why should used linen not be shaken?
11.Which is good cough etiquette?
12.PPE should be selected based on what?
13.What should happen if infection cases cluster?
14.What does colour coding cleaning equipment help prevent?
15.The five moments include hand hygiene after:
16.How long should you rub alcohol-based hand rub into your hands?
17.After helping a resident to the toilet, before helping them with lunch you should:
18.A shared hoist sling or commode should be:
19.Two residents on the same wing develop vomiting and diarrhoea within a day. You should:
20.In a client's home, the best place for your bag and phone is: