ATI LPN
Infection Control Questions and Answers Quizlet Questions
Question 1 of 5
What is the most significant and most commonly observed infection-causing agent in healthcare institutions?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Bacteria are the leading cause of healthcare-associated infections.
Question 2 of 5
A living organism which is not visible to the naked eye is:
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Microorganisms include bacteria, viruses, and others invisible without magnification.
Question 3 of 5
When do you clean with a sporicidal disinfectant?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Sporicidal disinfectants target C. diff spores specifically.
Question 4 of 5
Research, Quality Assessment and Quality Improvement:
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Research, QA, and QI all involve systematic investigation using scientific and statistical methods to improve processes or knowledge.
Question 5 of 5
When evaluating the components of an existing medication utilization system, priority attention should be given to those steps that:
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Steps not easily observed downstream are critical as errors may go unnoticed.