ATI LPN
Infection Control Answers and Questions Questions
Question 1 of 5
How do protozoa move about?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Protozoa move using cilia, flagella, or pseudopodia; cilia are a common mechanism in many species.
Question 2 of 5
Plague is endemic in parts of the southwest united states. the word 'endemic' means:
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Endemic refers to a consistent, expected presence of a disease in a specific area.
Question 3 of 5
Calculate the device utilization rate for a facility which has had 800 vent days and 4000 patient days.
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Device utilization rate = 800/4000 = 0.2.
Question 4 of 5
The IP received feedback from course attendees that the didactic component is too lengthy and difficult. Which training component should the IP now reevaluate for its effectiveness?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Didactic refers to classroom lectures, which should be reevaluated based on feedback.
Question 5 of 5
Which of the following are used for sterilization of medical instruments: 1. Steam sterilizer 2. Pasteurizer 3. Ethylene oxide sterilizer 4. Ultrasonic cleaner
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Steam and ethylene oxide are sterilization methods; pasteurizers and ultrasonic cleaners are not.