THE ESSENTIALS OF INFECTION PREVENTION Final Examination Questions Select the best answer for each question and mark your answers on the Final Examination Answer Sheet found on page 123, or complete your test online at EliteLearning.com/Book 76. A patient has acquired an infection from an exogenous source. What could the infection be from? a. The roommate.
81. What is the proper sequence for removing PPE? a. Gloves Mask Gown Goggles. b. Gloves Goggles Gown Mask. c. Mask Gloves Goggles Gown. d. Goggles Gloves Gown Mask. 82. Pathogens live in reservoirs. All of the following are reservoirs except: a. Water. b. Air. c. Respiratory system. d. Skin. 83. General principles of cleaning include: a. Work from the bathroom to patient zone. b. Work from dirty to clean. c. Work from bottom to top. d. Work from clean to dirty. 84. Healthcare workers can transfer a virus (e.g., norovirus) to up to the next __________ sequential surfaces touched. a. 2. b. 15. c. 7. d. 25. 85. What are the transmission-based precautions for C. difficile?
b. The patient’s own skin flora. c. The patient’s wound infection. d. The patient’s infection in their toe. 77. All of the following are indications for hand hygiene except: a. Before touching a patient. b. After touching a patient. c. Before using the restroom. d. After glove removal. 78. Which type of skin flora is easier to remove by performing hand hygiene? a. Resident flora. b. Bakers flora. c. Transient flora. d. Klebsiella species. 79. Which patient is least at risk to be infected with a multidrug- resistant organism? a. Patient who was just transferred from the hospital. b. Patient who has been treated with antibiotics for three weeks for bronchitis. c. A healthy 19-year-old patient. d. A patient being treated for cancer. 80. A nurse is inserting an IV for a trauma patient who has a lot of blood on their clothes. What PPE should the nurse wear? a. Gloves, gown, face shield. b. Gown and face shield. c. Gloves only. d. Gloves and surgical mask.
a. Standard + contact. b. Standard + droplet. c. Standard + airborne. d. No precautions are needed.
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