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Infection Control Final Assessment
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Infection Control FinalAssessment
Healthcare-associated infections (HAIs) are an unavoidable part of
hospitalization. - -False
-The following are routes of transmission of pathogens EXCEPT: - -Contact.
-You must only use standard precautions if a patient has been diagnosed
with a Multi-drug resistant organism (MDRO). - -False
-Which of the following is an example of a transmission precaution? - -Place
a patient in an airborne infection isolation room.
-Which type of hand hygiene is used when your hands look and feel clean
and are absent of signs of soil, blood or other substances - -Hand Sanitizer.
-Which of the following are key moments when you must use hand hygiene?
- -All of the above.
-You have been asked by hospital staff to change the bed linens of a patient
diagnosed with C. difficile diarrhea. The patient is out of the room in surgery.
Which of the follow precautions must you take? - -This requires you to take
control route transmission precautions. Wear a gown and gloves when
entering the room and remove those items when leaving the room.
-Artificial nails can be worn by students who will have contact with patients
as long as the nails are kept at fingertip length and changed at least every
month. - -False
-In the event of accidental exposure to blood or body fluids, what is the first
step you should always take? - -Stay calm.
-Which type of precautions focus on the route of the pathogen for an
infected patient? - -Transmission.
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