FREE CRNI Infection Control Questions and Answers

Question 1

The shortest amount of time to identify nosocomial infection is...

Accepted Answer

72 hours

Answer

6 hours

Answer

12 hours

Answer

24 hours

Question 2

The most prevalent blood-borne viruses are.......

Accepted Answer

All of the above

Answer

HCV

Answer

HIV

Answer

HBV

Question 3

A frequent nosocomial illness is not one of the following:

Accepted Answer

TB

Answer

Pneumonia

Answer

Surgical site infections

Answer

UTI (Urinary tract infection)

Question 4

Which of the following is not a nosocomial infection risk factor?

Accepted Answer

Limited use of antibiotics

Answer

Chronic diseases

Answer

Immunosuppression

Answer

Extremes of age

Question 5

Which of the following is not a common safety measure?

Accepted Answer

Immunization

Answer

Hand washing

Answer

Cleaning and sterilization

Answer

Proper disposal of the infectious hospital waste

Question 6

What standard precaution is considered to be the most crucial?

Accepted Answer

Hand washing

Answer

Isolation

Answer

Environmental disinfection

Answer

Disinfection of equipment

Question 7

Hospital infection control procedures under investigation?

Accepted Answer

All of the above

Answer

Strain typing

Answer

Routine monitoring

Answer

Occurrence of outbreaks