Sepsis Inservice Training: Quiz Question Title * 1. Contact Information Full Name Organization Title Email Address Question Title * 2. True/False: An infection is when germs, that can be bacteria, viruses, yeast, fungi or other microorganisms invade and grow in the body. True False Question Title * 3. True/False: Infections can begin anywhere in the body and spread all through it. True False Question Title * 4. True/False: Sepsis is your body’s life-threatening response to an infection anywhere in your body. True False Question Title * 5. Who is at highest risk of sepsis? Adults 65 or older People with weakened immune systems People with chronic medical conditions People with recent severe illness or hospitalization Sepsis survivors Children younger than one Special populations All of the above Question Title * 6. Which one is NOT a sign and symptom of early sepsis? High heart rate or low blood pressure Confusion or disorientation or sleepiness Extreme pain or discomfort Fever, shivering or feeling chilled Black hairy tongue Clammy, sweaty skin, or pale Difficulty breathing or shortness of breath Question Title * 7. What does the It's About Time watch for? Temperature, Infection, Mental Decline and Extreme Ill Time, Infection, Mental Decline, and Extreme Ill Temperature, Infection, Mental Decline, and Eyes Time, Infection, Mental Decline and Eyes None of the above Question Title * 8. What can you do to prevent sepsis? Prevent infections Practice good hand hygiene Know the signs and symptoms of sepsis All of the above Question Title * 9. True/False: Hand Hygiene means cleaning your hands by using either handwashing (washing hands with soap and water), antiseptic hand wash, antiseptic hand rub (i.e. alcohol-based hand sanitizer including foam or gel), or surgical hand antisepsis. True False Question Title * 10. True/False: You do not need to wash your hands with soap and water whenever they are visibly dirty. True False Question Title * 11. If your patient is showing signs and symptoms of sepsis you should: Contact your nurse supervisor IMMEDIATELY if you suspect your patient is exhibiting signs and symptoms of sepsis. Report changes in the patient’s condition to a registered nurse or other appropriate skilled professional. Complete appropriate documentation according to your agency’s policies and procedures. All of the above Done