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Infection Control Quiz Questions Questions
Question 1 of 5
Surgical glove used for surgery should be sterile
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Sterile gloves are mandatory in surgery to prevent infection.
Question 2 of 5
Keys to control of TB are Identification, Isolation and Treatment.
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Identification of cases, isolation to prevent spread, and treatment are fundamental to TB control.
Question 3 of 5
What is the second line of defense against disease?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: The inflammatory process is the body's second line of defense, responding after pathogens breach the first line (skin/mucous membranes).
Question 4 of 5
Droplet contact can occur by infectious secretions coming from the
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Droplet transmission involves respiratory secretions, often contacting the conjunctiva (eyes).
Question 5 of 5
An IP is reviewing the cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) result from a patient admitted the previous night. The CSF is cloudy and has an elevated White Blood Cell count (WBC), markedly elevated neutrophils, low glucose, and elevated protein. What type of meningitis should she suspect?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Bacterial meningitis typically presents with cloudy CSF, high neutrophils, low glucose, and high protein.