ATI RN
Infection Control Questions and Answers PDF Questions
Question 1 of 5
Assessment of the physical facilities of Health care facilities includes the space, ventilation, cleanliness, durability and sanitation of all except in:
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Assessment focuses on functional areas like waiting rooms and patient care, not specifically the waste disposal pit, which is managed separately.
Question 2 of 5
When should gloves be changed?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Gloves must be changed in all these situations to prevent cross-contamination between areas, patients, or when compromised.
Question 3 of 5
Higher morbidity rates in chronic hepatitis B virus carriers are associated with a co-infection of which of the following.
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Hepatitis D (delta virus) requires HBV to replicate and significantly worsens outcomes in chronic HBV carriers, making B correct.
Question 4 of 5
What type of rate would the IP want to calculate to give feedback to the surgeons at her facility?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Provider-specific rates give surgeons feedback on their performance, reducing SSI rates, making B correct.
Question 5 of 5
The IP monitors all patients who have coronary artery bypass graft surgery for infections and pneumonia. The probability or likelihood of an event occurring is the:
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Risk is the probability of an event, making A correct.