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Chapter 14 Infection Control Review Questions Questions
Question 1 of 5
A mysterious disease outbreak in the town of Ravenna in Italy occurred in 2007. The symptoms were fever, exhaustion and severe bone pain. What is this mysterious disease due to?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: The 2007 Ravenna outbreak was Chikungunya, characterized by fever, fatigue, and severe joint/bone pain, spread by Aedes mosquitoes.
Question 2 of 5
Which of the following is not included in Standard Infection Control Precautions?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Standard Infection Control Precautions (SICPs) include spillage management, linen handling, and equipment cleanliness, but patient personal hygiene is a care task, not a core SICP, making B correct.
Question 3 of 5
Vaccines should be:
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Vaccines should be protected from light during storage to maintain stability, per manufacturer instructions.
Question 4 of 5
Those who have no spleen, or splenic dysfunction should have:
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Pneumococcal vaccine is critical for asplenic patients due to high risk of invasive pneumococcal disease, per Green Book.
Question 5 of 5
Vaccines covered by the Vaccine Payment Damages Scheme include:
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Pertussis (Renus sis typo for Pertussis) is covered under the scheme, per Green Book specified diseases.