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Infection Control Interview Questions Questions
Question 1 of 5
Effective communication is enhanced by
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Attending means actively listening and engaging with the speaker, which enhances effective communication.
Question 2 of 5
A syphgmomanometer was used to measure the blood pressure of a patient, at the first trial, the blood pressure was 115/70. Two minute later, the blood pressure of the same patient being measured by the same nurse and the result was 170/100. In terms of quality, this measurement tool can be described as
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: The tool is unreliable because it gives inconsistent results, and invalid because the results deviate significantly from the true value.
Question 3 of 5
A drug addict overdosed himself with an illicit drug in a psychiatric ward. The patient was found comatosed by the attending nurse and the on-call physician was called. The patient has been treated and recovered and an incident report was done. What type of negligence did the attending nurse commit?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Contributory negligence occurs when actions or omissions contribute to harm.
Question 4 of 5
Which of the following population groups are NOT covered under the Medicare program?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Spouses are not automatically covered unless they meet other criteria.
Question 5 of 5
For a new innovation within a healthcare organization, management is often required to introduce all of the following EXCEPT:
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Innovations typically require procedures, tools, and equipment; staffing adjustments may not always be needed.