An intra-venous drug user with endocarditis has a TOE and multiple blood cultures taken. He is most likely to have:
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A diagnosis of meningococcal infection requires the following to be present:
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Which one of the following risk factors contributes to the development of UTI in HCFs?
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The optimal time to collect a sputum specimen for acid-fast bacilli (AFB) testing to rule out TB would be:
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Global food production and distribution processes can result in widely disseminated foodborne infections. A large outbreak of foodborne infection caused by a Shiga toxin producing E coli took place in Germany and France in 2011. What was the contaminated item that caused the disseminated foodborne infection?
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Which of the following is an example of surveillance on a process indicator?
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The most suitable site(s) for intramuscular and subcutaneous vaccination is/are:
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Under the claims procedure:
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Post-exposure prophylaxis with HBIG is recommended for:
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A patient comes to the emergency department with major burns over 40% of his body. Although all of the following are true, which one would provide the rationale for a nursing diagnosis of Risk for Infection?
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Which of the following is a way for a microorganism to enter a new source?
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Which of the following is/are true? For futprotection against pertussis, infants and children under 10 years of age need:
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Specimens are not acceptable for laboratory tests when one of the following is noted.
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How do you decrease the severity and duration of pertussis infection?
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Based on the epidemic curve, what is the most likely source of this outbreak?
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Influenza vaccine is specifically indicated in individuals with:
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When should you dispose of a plastic disposable apron?
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Which of the following refers to a patient who enters a hospital with a known infection?
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Which of the following is/are true about anthrax vaccine:
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According to the CDC central venous catheters should be replaced:
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Which of the following statements is/are true about Hib vaccine:
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After holding a housewide education session on HH, the IP wants to evaluate how effective the sessions were in changing behavior. The most common way to assess HH behavior is:
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Which of the 'five moments for hand hygiene' do healthcare workers forget most often?
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Use of alcohol-based waterless antiseptic is encouraged for which types of clients?
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The following is/are true about flu vaccine in pregnancy:
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What is the single most important reason for healthcare workers to practise good hand hygiene?
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The main reasons for hand hygiene non-compliance reported by the healthcare workers are:
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One of the following is not a common nosocomial infection
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A 50-year-old man with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease is discussing the usefulness of the pneumococcal vaccine with his family physician. Which of the following statements about this vaccine is CORRECT?
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