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CIC Studying 2024: CIC Practice Exam Questions with Correct Answers Recipients of allogenic hematopoeietic stem transplantation (HSCT) should be placed in rooms with how many air exchanges per hour? 3 5 10 12 - Answer-12. A greater number of air exchanges per hour prevent opportunistic infec...

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CIC Studying 2024: CIC Practice Exam
Questions with Correct Answers

Recipients of allogenic hematopoeietic stem transplantation (HSCT) should be placed in rooms with how

many air exchanges per hour?




3


5


10


12 - Answer✔✔-12. A greater number of air exchanges per hour prevent opportunistic infections among

stem cell transplant recipients


Because of the increased risk of infection with parenteral nutrition, the maximum infusion time for a

parenteral lipid bag to run is?




6 hours


12 hours


18 hours


24 hours - Answer✔✔-Maximum 12 hours. Lipid emulsions pose greatest risk of contamination w/

bacteria or fungi



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The single most effective method of controlling hospital-acquired infections (HAI) is:




Screening patients


Isolating infected patients


Handwashing


Immunizing staff members - Answer✔✔-Handwashing


If a breastfeeding mother develops mastitis, the most likely cause is:




Infant colonized with Staphylococcus aureus


Inadequate cleansing of breast


Maternal flora invading nipple


Contaminated breast pump - Answer✔✔-Infant colonized with S. aureus. 50% of neonates become

colonized w/ S. aureus w/in a few days of birth, & pass infection into breast


If hair removal is required for a surgical procedure, the BEST method is to:




Shave hair with razor immediately before the incision


Remove hair with a depilatory the night before surgery


Remove hair with clippers the night before surgery




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Remove hair with clippers immediately before incision - Answer✔✔-Remove hair with clippers

immediately before incision. Clippers cause the least trauma, always immediately before surgery. Hair

removal in general may not reduce rate of SSIs and may increase risk of infection


IPC plan for an ambulatory surgery center should be evaluated (multiple options possible):




I - annually


II - monthly


III - when risks change


IV - when staff members change - Answer✔✔-I - annually and III - when risks change


How long after exposure to Hep A are IgM antibodies to HAV detectable in the blood?




48 hrs


7 days


3 weeks


1-10 weeks - Answer✔✔-3 weeks


For patients who require hemodialysis, which type of vascular access device (VAD) poses the lowest risk

of infection?




Arteriovenous graft


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Subclavian catheter


Arteriovenous fistula


Right internal jugular catheter - Answer✔✔-Arteriovenous fistula. Placed in the arm rather the thigh.

Patients w/ catheters have 7x the risk of infection (subclavian catheters have high risk). Patients w/

chronic kidney disease should have vascular access preserved and AV fistulas created as soon as possible


Which items in medical facility require most frequent environmental cleaning?:




Bedrails


Floors


Ventilation grilles


Window curtains - Answer✔✔-Bedrails, because they are high touch. Others only require frequent

cleaning if visibly soiled


Which preventive measures are recommended to prevent community-acquired pneumonia?:




Pneumococcal vaccination


Herpes zoster vaccination


Influenza vaccination


Smoking cessation - Answer✔✔-Pneumococcal vaccine, influenza vaccine, smoking cessation


The best time to collect a sputum specimen for acid-fast bacilli is:


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