ATI LPN
Infection Control Quiz Questions Questions
Question 1 of 5
Contaminated inanimate objects are called?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Fomites are objects that can harbor and transmit pathogens.
Question 2 of 5
Cross transmission happens when I do not take off my gloves and wash my hands before I leave the patient's room?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Failure to remove gloves and wash hands spreads pathogens.
Question 3 of 5
The relationship between patient satisfaction and hours per patient day on a GOB unit was found to be ( r=0.70, p< 0.05 ). What is the correlation between these two values?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: The correlation coefficient (r) is explicitly stated as 0.70, indicating a strong positive relationship.
Question 4 of 5
Which of the following is the most practical and mandatory element of the process of developing quality measures for use in the healthcare setting?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Evidence-based guidelines provide a practical and mandatory foundation for quality measures.
Question 5 of 5
Clinical pathways and guidelines in hospitals are primarily used to
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Clinical pathways aim to standardize care processes to minimize unnecessary variations.