What key infection control activity is defined as the systematic ongoing collection, management, analysis and interpretation of data

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Question 1 of 5

What key infection control activity is defined as the systematic ongoing collection, management, analysis and interpretation of data

A. Research B. Surveillance C. Benchmarking D. Accreditation

Correct Answer: B

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

Question 2 of 5

Numerous outbreaks of infections have been attributed to unsafe injection practices. The IP designs an educational program to review safe injection practices with all the nursing staff. These practices do not include.

A. Use single-dose vials whenever possible and avoid multi-dose vials B. Discard saline bags used for IV flushes for multiple patients after 1 hour C. Enter medication vials with a new needle and syringe, even on the same patient D. Use needles and syringes for only one patient

Correct Answer: B

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

Question 3 of 5

On June 1st, there were 25 surgical patients in the hospital. Two of these were post-op SSIs identified in May. During the month 5 additional SSIs were admitted. A total of 60 surgeries were performed in June. What is the numerator for a June incidence rate?

A. 25 B. 5 C. 7 D. 8.3

Correct Answer: B

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

Question 4 of 5

A Statistical Process Control Chart:

A. Analyzes the data for deviations from the pooled mean of the samples B. Should be used only to display the data C. Should be used only when a Pareto Chart is inconclusive D. Should be used when data is discrete

Correct Answer: A

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

Question 5 of 5

Which of the following situations would be best for the IP to apply just-in-time learning principles?

A. During a 30-minute orientation session for new employees B. With staff who repeatedly have problems applying infection definition C. In a medical staff meeting where surveillance priorities are being discussed D. For nurse managers evaluating monthly infection trend reports

Correct Answer: B

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

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