HCB 102 Exam Questions with Correct Answers
WHAT IS SAMPLE? - Answer-Used to help remember the info you must obtain from the pt
What is OPQRST used for? - Answer-Used to help define the signs and symptoms
Which body system is the most commonly injured by trauma? - Answer-Musculoskeletal syst...
HCB 102 Exam Questions with Correct
Answers
WHAT IS SAMPLE? - Answer-Used to help remember the info you must obtain from the
pt
What is OPQRST used for? - Answer-Used to help define the signs and symptoms
Which body system is the most commonly injured by trauma? - Answer-Musculoskeletal
system
What is an anaphylactic? - Answer-Allergic reaction that can cause immediate life
threading issues to the pt
DCAPBTLS stands for what? - Answer-Deformity, Contusions, Abrasions,
Punctures/Penetrations, Burns, Tenderness, Lacerations, Swelling
What is the most frequent source of HAIs ? - Answer-Contact
What are the links in the chain of infection? - Answer--infectious agent
-reservoir
-portal of exit
-mode of transmission
-portal of entry
-susceptible host
Direct contact - Answer-Person to person or physical contact between source and
susceptible host
Indirect contact - Answer-Involves contact with contaminated inanimate objects
vector transmission - Answer-occurs through a bite
Droplet infection - Answer-occurs when the droplets from an infected person are
projected a short distance to the host's nasal mucosa, mouth or conjunctiva
airborne transmission - Answer-Occurs when infectious particles dispersed in the air
enter the host by inhalation
Portal of entry - Answer-Place where the pathogen enters the body
Susceptible Host - Answer-A person who becomes ill after pathogens enter the body
because they cannot fight off the pathogen
, Soap or detergent - Answer-Aids in the removal of organisms
Antimicrobial - Answer-Kills or suppresses the growth of microorganisms
aseptic technique - Answer-Refers to practices/procedures that assist in reducing the
risk of infection
antibacterial - Answer-directed or effective against bacteria
antiseptic - Answer-preventing or arresting the growth of microorganisms
Asepsis - Answer-The condition of being aseptic
Bacteria - Answer-Any of a domain of prokaryotic round, spiral, or rod shaped single-
called microorganisms that may lack cell walls or are gram-positive or gram-negative
Blood-born pathogen - Answer-a specific causative agent (as a bacterium or virus) of
disease located in the blood
contagious disease - Answer-An infectious disease communicable by contact with one
who has it, with a bodily discharge of such a patient, or with an object touched by the
patient
Contaminated - Answer-To soil, stain, or infect by contact or association
Direct contact - Answer-Union or junction of body surfaces
Disinfectant - Answer-To free from infection especially by destroying harmful
microorganisms
Disinfection - Answer-To free from infection especially by destroying harmful
microorganisms- the process
Fungi - Answer-Any of the kingdom fungi of saprophytic and parasitic spore-producing
eukaryotic typically filamentous organisms formerly classified as plants that lack
chlorophyll and include molds , rusts, mildews, smuts, mushrooms, and yeasts
Health care-associated infections (HAIs) - Answer-Also known as Nosocomial Infection;
Acquired or occurring in a hospital.
infection - Answer-An infective agent or material contaminated with an infective agent
Isolation - Answer-A separation for the period of communicability of infected people or
animals from others, so as to prevent or limit the direct or I detect transmission of the
infectious agent from those who are infected to those who are susceptible
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