ATI RN
Asepsis and Infection Control NCLEX Questions Questions
Question 1 of 5
Accurate analysis of specimens depends upon
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Accurate analysis requires proper collection, preservation, and processing, making D correct.
Question 2 of 5
Which interventions improve the use of alcohol handrub?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: All listed interventions—education, accessibility, quality improvement, and instructions—enhance alcohol handrub use.
Question 3 of 5
Where should alcohol handrub be made available?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Availability at the point of care ensures immediate access during critical hand hygiene moments, per WHO recommendations.
Question 4 of 5
A patient is admitted with pruritic lesions on the hands, webs of fingers, wrists, the extensor surfaces of the elbows and knees, and the outer surfaces of the feet, armpits, buttocks, and waist. The most likely diagnosis is:
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Scabies presents with pruritic lesions in those specific areas, unlike the others, making C correct.
Question 5 of 5
An IP has been asked to provide infection prevention consultation to a long-term care facility. As a part of this consultation, she checks to make sure which of the following program components are in place? A. Decolonizing residents with MRSA B.Establishing an antimicrobial stewardship program C. Implementing an annual influenza vaccination program D.Collecting environmental cultures of high-touch areas
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: