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Infection Control Interview Questions Questions
Question 1 of 5
A surgical drain itself can cause complications by erosion into viscera
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Drains can erode into nearby structures, causing complications.
Question 2 of 5
BCG is a vaccine for TB.
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: BCG (Bacillus Calmette-Guérin) is a vaccine used to protect against TB, particularly in children.
Question 3 of 5
A positive culture should always be treated.
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Treatment depends on clinical context; colonization without active infection may not require treatment.
Question 4 of 5
A microorganism, plant or animal, that lives on or in other organisms is called a:
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: A parasite lives on or in a host organism, deriving benefit at the host's expense.
Question 5 of 5
The first immunoglobulin response after exposure to a communicable disease pathogen or vaccination of:
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: IgM is the first antibody produced in response to an initial antigen exposure, followed by IgG in later stages.