To reduce the risks of UTI in HCFs which of the following is correct?

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Question 1 of 5

To reduce the risks of UTI in HCFs which of the following is correct?

A. Avoid unnecessary catheterization B. Irrigate with antiseptic solutions C. Aseptic techniques should be followed during insertion D. Use of a condom catheter in a male when prolonged catheterization is indicated

Correct Answer: A

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

Question 2 of 5

What is the single most important reason for healthcare workers to practise good hand hygiene?

A. To remove visible soiling from hands B. To prevent transfer of bacteria from the home to the hospital C. To prevent transfer of bacteria from the hospital to the home D. To prevent healthcare-associated infections.

Correct Answer: D

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

Question 3 of 5

The main reasons for hand hygiene non-compliance reported by the healthcare workers are:

A. Too busy to perform hand hygiene B. Frequent handwashing results in skin irritation C. It's easier to use gloves than to wash hands D. All of the above.

Correct Answer: D

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

Question 4 of 5

The ideal handwashing basin/station should include which of the following?

A. A place to put the wet soap B. Elbow-operated, 'no touch' taps C. Alcohol handrub mounted at the sink D. A plug for the sink.

Correct Answer: B

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

Question 5 of 5

A patient who was hospitalized for 2 days calls 3 days after discharge complaining that he has developed healthcare-associated scabies due to his recent inpatient stay. The IP knows that his scabies infestation is not healthcare-associated because.

A. Scabies is only transmitted through contaminated linens, and the IP confirmed that all linens the patient came into contact with had been properly laundered B. the incubation period for scabies is longer than 5 days C. the incubation period for scabies is shorter than 3 days D. Scabies is only transmitted through direct contact and none of the healthcare personnel who cared for the patient are infested

Correct Answer: B

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

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