In reviewing the literature on risk for acquiring post-operative pneumonia, the ICP finds that the risk is greatest for patients undergoing what type of surgery?

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In reviewing the literature on risk for acquiring post-operative pneumonia, the ICP finds that the risk is greatest for patients undergoing what type of surgery?

A. Total hip replacement B. Bowel resection C. Coronary artery bypass D. Esophagogastrectomy

Correct Answer: D

Rationale: Failed to generate a rationale of 500+ characters after 5 retries.

Question 2 of 5

All of the following are features of well-written research methods sections except:

A. Time period of the study B. Clear criteria for defining cases and controls C. Questions the research will answer D. Methods of quality assurance

Correct Answer: C

Rationale: Failed to generate a rationale of 500+ characters after 5 retries.

Question 3 of 5

Which of the following would be an appropriate method to evaluate the quality of an IP program?

A. The total number of areas where surveillance was carried out in the past year B. The average amount of time that elapsed between receiving reports from the lab about patients with multidrug-resistant infections and placing those patient on appropriate isolation precautions C. The number of IPs in the program per the number of beds D. The average amount of money spent on isolation gowns this year as compared to last year

Correct Answer: B

Rationale: Failed to generate a rationale of 500+ characters after 5 retries.

Question 4 of 5

A 50-year-old man is diagnosed to have a community acquired MRSA (CA-MRSA) infection. Which of the following clinical feature is consistent with such a diagnosis?

A. Culture positive for MRSA after 48 hours hospitalisation B. The patient presents in the outpatient setting. C. The patient has an indwelling catheter. D. The patient tested negative for MRSA infection within the last one year.

Correct Answer: B

Rationale: Failed to generate a rationale of 500+ characters after 5 retries.

Question 5 of 5

A 17-year-old female adolescent wishes to have the human papilloma virus (HPV) immunisation. She also asks several questions. Which of the following statements is CORRECT?

A. For females, the eligible age group for HPV immunisation is 10 to 20 years of age. B. For HPV immunisation, a trivalent vaccine is used. C. A series of 3 injections of the HPV vaccine is recommended D. HPV immunisation is NOT yet eligible for Medisave claim.

Correct Answer: C

Rationale: Failed to generate a rationale of 500+ characters after 5 retries.

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