Infection Control Answers and Questions

ATI RN · Infection Control Answers and Questions

Question 1 of 30

The IP wants to ensure that the educational programs are based on the most rigorous and reliable sources of clinical evidence. Which of the following sources would best meet this need?

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Question 2 of 30

Influenza vaccine should be offered to the following:

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Question 3 of 30

You have decided to compare your CLABSI rate to the published NHSN rate. What test will you use to compare?

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Question 4 of 30

How long should hands be washed for after wetting hands and applying soap?

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Question 5 of 30

Which vaccination should not be given to HIV suffers?

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Question 6 of 30

Which is the most common organism infecting coral cuts?

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Question 7 of 30

A patient aged 7 is up to date with their vactinations. They lose their spleen after an accident. They need the following vaccines:

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Question 8 of 30

Several measures to reduce urinary tract infections have been implemented at a long-term care facility. The most important action that will reduce infections is:

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Question 9 of 30

An outbreak of encephalitis occurred in Malaysia and Singapore in 1998 - 1999. What was the causative agent?

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Question 10 of 30

One of the following is not the function of cleaning and washing of articles

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Question 11 of 30

In infective endocarditis

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Question 12 of 30

Which of the following is/are true:

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Question 13 of 30

Healthcare workers should be encouraged to:

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Question 14 of 30

Which of the following is/are true about anthrax:

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Question 15 of 30

The following is/are true about pertussis:

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Question 16 of 30

Which of the following is an example of the bodys defense against infection?

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Question 17 of 30

Which strategy can improve healthcare workers' hand hygiene compliance rates?

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Question 18 of 30

Which of the following is are true about Diphtheria vaccine:

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Question 19 of 30

A 40 year old male patient came to the HC with complaints of trauma to his left foot secondary to a traffic accident two hours ago. The patient sustained extensive soft tissue injury with obvious injury to the muscle tissues with visible bone, blood vessels and nerves. There was gross contamination of the wound with soil with visible gravel and pieces of wood. There was however no sign of fracture or neurovascular damage. The management of this patient includes:

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Question 20 of 30

Which of the following should receive pre-exposure Hepatitis B vaccine:

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Question 21 of 30

A measles exposure from a patient in a clinic was identified and an exposure work-up was initiated. A staff exposure was defined as 'nonimmune HCP with more than 5 minutes of same-room contact or face-to-face with the index patient.' Forty-eight HCP were identified as possible exposures. Of these, 44 had documented immunity to measles. Of the remaining HCP, three did not have the same room or face-to-face contact. How many HCP were at risk of developing measles because of the exposure?

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Question 22 of 30

Which group of healthcare workers has the lowest hand hygiene compliance rates (according to the literature)?

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Question 23 of 30

Immunoglobulins:

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Question 24 of 30

How should you dry your hands?

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Question 25 of 30

The minimal time to determine nosocomial infection is

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Question 26 of 30

An elderly Singapore couple is thinking of returning to India to visit distant relatives whom they have not seen for 30 years. The need for cholera immunisation is brought up for discussion. Dukoral which is a cholera vaccine, is available in Singapore.

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Question 27 of 30

The causative organism of Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease is a:

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Question 28 of 30

To be successful claims must meet the following criteria:

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Question 29 of 30

Which of the following are the factors that increase a patient's potential for acquiring a nosocomial infection?

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Question 30 of 30

A nurse is positioning a sterile drape to extend the working area when performing a urinary catheterization. Which of the following is an appropriate technique for this procedure?

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