The optimal time to collect a sputum specimen for acidfast bacilli (AFB) testing to rule out TB would be:

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Question 1 of 5

The optimal time to collect a sputum specimen for acidfast bacilli (AFB) testing to rule out TB would be:

Correct Answer: A

Rationale: Morning sputum has the highest yield for AFB due to overnight accumulation in the lungs.

Question 2 of 5

Which of the following should be used as a quality improvement measure for infection prevention education programs?

Correct Answer: C

Rationale: Pre/post test scores measure knowledge gained, a direct indicator of educational impact.

Question 3 of 5

Your organization is planning a major construction project. You have been asked to complete the Infection Control Risk Assessment (ICRA) by the project manager. You explain that: 1. It is his job to complete the ICRA 2. The construction company will complete the ICRA 3. An ICRA is not needed for the project 4. The ICRA must be conducted by a committee with expertise in a variety of areas

Correct Answer: D

Rationale: ICRA requires a multidisciplinary team with expertise, not just one person or the construction company.

Question 4 of 5

Program evaluation is necessary to measure change and growth in the learner. The following program element should be evaluated in order to demonstrate efficacy and impact 1. Appropriateness of the program design 2. Adequacy of the teaching and instructional resources 3. Knowledge, skills, and attitudes learned by the participants 4. Assessing the educational needs of the attendees

Correct Answer: A

Rationale: Needs assessment occurs prior, not during evaluation; the others measure efficacy.

Question 5 of 5

Which statement about varicella is correct?

Correct Answer: C

Rationale: Varicella can often be diagnosed clinically without needing extensive testing.

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