Infection Control Practices for Massage Therapy

Question 1:

The bacteria or viruses can be transmitted through the following:

Infection Control Practices for Massage Therapy

Question 2:

The HIV virus is very fragile and will not survive for long outside the human body.

Infection Control Practices for Massage Therapy

Question 3:

Following statement is true about the average risk of Hepatitis B after exposure for susceptible person from single needle stick or cut :_______________________.

Infection Control Practices for Massage Therapy

Question 4:

Housekeeping surfaces should be disinfected with more rigorous methods than clinical contact surfaces because they are touched more frequently.

Infection Control Practices for Massage Therapy

Question 5:

The use of artificial fingernails is discouraged because of the increased incidence of fungal and bacterial infections associated with their use.

Infection Control Practices for Massage Therapy

Question 6:

Disposable single-use patient care items should not be cleaned, disinfected, or sterilized for reuse at a later time.

Infection Control Practices for Massage Therapy

Question 7:

After handling soiled linens, massage practitioners is not required to immediately wash or disinfect their hands if client is reported being healthy during the screening.

Infection Control Practices for Massage Therapy

Question 8:

Housekeeping surfaces such as walls and floors that have not been contaminated with patient debris can be disinfected with a low-level, EPA-registered germicide that does not have mycobacterial activity.

Infection Control Practices for Massage Therapy

Question 9:

Disinfection is effective on a dirty surface therefore washing is not required before applying disinfectant.

Infection Control Practices for Massage Therapy

Question 10:

Massage therapy is considered a Medium Exposure Risk job because we require frequent/close contact with people who may be infected with contagious respiratory infection (e.g., COVID-19).

Infection Control Practices for Massage Therapy

Question 11:

Massage therapy professionals should be expected to wash their hands:

Infection Control Practices for Massage Therapy

Question 12:

All of the following is true about “To optimize glove performance and reduce infection rates” EXCEPT:

Infection Control Practices for Massage Therapy

Question 13:

In order to minimize exposure following administrative controls measures are recommended in work policies or procedures, EXCEPT.