ATI LPN
Infection Control Questions and Answers Quizlet Questions
Question 1 of 5
When should I use soap and water vs alcohol hand rub for hand hygiene?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Soap and water physically remove spores like C. difficile, while alcohol is ineffective against them.
Question 2 of 5
How should you carry dirty linen?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Keeping linen at arm's length minimizes contamination risk to the worker.
Question 3 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 4 of 5
When do you clean with a sporicidal disinfectant?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Sporicidal disinfectants target C. diff spores specifically.
Question 5 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.