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HealthStream: Infection ControlExam Questions and Answers
The major reason for the increased rate of HAI in recent decades is: - -
Antibiotic-resistant infections have become more common.
-A good infection control program can provide protection against HAIs for: -
-All of the above
-For routine hand hygiene in most clinical situations, the CDC recommends: -
-Plain soap and water
-When you report an occupational exposure to a patient's blood, who is/are
responsible for making sure you receive appropriate follow-up? - -Your
facility
-Under Standard Precautions, gloves must be worn: - -For all patient tasks
when there is a risk of contact with blood or body fluids
-With regard to infection reservoirs, which of the following is true? - -
Computer keyboards and other surfaces can be contaminated by touching
them with a used glove.
-What percentage of all hospitalized patients in the United States have at
least one HAI? - -4%
-In the chain of infection, which link in the chain is most easily broken? - -
Method of transmission
-Low-level disinfection: - -Is generally achieved by soaking items in a
chemical solution
-Healthcare-associated infection (HAI) is: - -An infection that develops in the
hospital or after medical treatment
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