NCLEX Questions on Infection Prevention and Control

ATI RN · NCLEX Questions on Infection Prevention and Control

Question 1 of 30

What is the correct rationale for using body substance precautions?

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ATI RN · NCLEX Questions on Infection Prevention and Control

Question 2 of 30

The bacterium most likely to be transmitted from mother to infant during labor and cause neonatal sepsis is?

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ATI RN · NCLEX Questions on Infection Prevention and Control

Question 3 of 30

During an IP class, 1 person repeatedly interrupts, contradicts the instructor, makes negative comments. The most important thing the IP can do in this situation is:

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ATI RN · NCLEX Questions on Infection Prevention and Control

Question 4 of 30

Which of the following statements is/are true regarding Hepatitis B infection:

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Question 5 of 30

The most frequent aerobic organism isolated in human bites is

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Question 6 of 30

A 55-year-old man wants to travel to Johannesburg to visit his son, daughter-in-law and a grandson. His only significant medical history is he had a thymoma successfully operated when he was 30 years old. He asks about yellow fever vaccination. Which of the following statements is CORRECT?

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Question 7 of 30

In addition to being up to date with the routine immunisations, which of the following should be considered for healthcare staff involved in direct patient contact:

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ATI RN · NCLEX Questions on Infection Prevention and Control

Question 8 of 30

Which colour bag should you use when disposing of clinical waste?

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Question 9 of 30

The ideal handwashing basin/station should include which of the following?

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Question 10 of 30

Regarding wound infections which one of the following is true?

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Question 11 of 30

Which of the following people may give concept to immunisation:

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Question 12 of 30

Which of the following hand hygiene agents is least drying to your skin?

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Question 13 of 30

The IP is selecting a process measure in order to monitor and evaluate quality of care. An example of a process measure is:

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Question 14 of 30

A patient with bacterial meningitis due to Neisseria meningitidis requires what type of TBP?

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Question 15 of 30

A severely immunocompromised patient can receive the following vaccines:

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Question 16 of 30

What is the probability of committing a Type I error if the P-value is 0.10?

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Question 17 of 30

Investigations related to infection control in hospitals?

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Question 18 of 30

The Vaccine Damage Payment Scheme:

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Question 19 of 30

Which of the following questions asked by the nurse when taking a patients health history would collect data about infection control?

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Question 20 of 30

In the UK, the groups recommended to receive HPV vaccine include(s):

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Question 21 of 30

Which one of the following statements is correct? Standard precautions should be implemented:

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Question 22 of 30

The proper disposal of sharps includes the following except:

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Question 23 of 30

Recognised complications of infection with measles virus include:

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Question 24 of 30

Adverse reactions attributable to oral cholera vaccine include:

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Question 25 of 30

Regarding the 4C Men B protein vaccine (Bexsero

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Question 26 of 30

An IP is reviewing the cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) result from a patient admitted the previous night. The CSF is cloudy and has an elevated White Blood Cell count (WBC), markedly elevated neutrophils, low glucose, and elevated protein. What type of meningitis should she suspect?

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Question 27 of 30

Which antibiotic is not recommended as first line therapy for the associated bug?

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Question 28 of 30

Pneumococcal polysaccharide vaccines:

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Question 29 of 30

Which is not a common cause of respiratory symptoms in HIV/AIDS patients?

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Question 30 of 30

Regarding PID

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