Infection controlQuestion 189 of 1700
What does infection control do?
- Cures the infections that residents already have
- Replaces the need for medicine in the facility
- Tests residents for new food and drug allergies
- Stops germs from spreading in care settings
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Correct answer: Stops germs from spreading in care settings
Infection control, also called infection prevention, aims to stop infections from spreading where care is given.
Source: Nursing Assistant (Reuter), 4.1: Introduction to Adhere to Principles of Infection Control
Questions last reviewed: 18 October 2026