Epidemiology Test 2- 5th Year PMU

Descripción

Endocrinology test 2- Clinical Pharmacology 5th Year PMU
Med Student
Test por Med Student , actualizado hace más de 1 año
Med Student
Creado por Med Student hace más de 4 años
1075
9

Resumen del Recurso

Pregunta 1

Pregunta
Please choose the most commonly reported nosocomial infections
Respuesta
  • endocarditis
  • infections of the surgical site, primary sepsis, infections of the lower respiratory tract, urinary infections
  • osteomyelitis, encephalitis

Pregunta 2

Pregunta
What is the main factor facilitating transmission of nosocomial infections?
Respuesta
  • medical instruments
  • medical equipment
  • hands of the medical staff, interns. students

Pregunta 3

Pregunta
What is the definition for a nosocomial outbreak?
Respuesta
  • occurrence of 2 or more cases of nosocomial infection, caused by the same microorganism with the same or different localization and epidemic connection between the cases or the same mechanism for transmission
  • occurrence of 4 or more cases of nosocomial infection, caused by the same microorganism, with the same or different localization and epidemic connection between the cases or the same mechanism for transmission
  • occurrence of 8 or more cases of nosocomial infection, caused by the same microorganism, with the same or different localization and epidemic connection between the cases or the same mechanism for transmission

Pregunta 4

Pregunta
The possible sources of nosocomial infections arc divided as follows
Respuesta
  • medical personnel and patients
  • exogenous and endogenous
  • students and postgraduate students

Pregunta 5

Pregunta
On what does the frequency of nosocomial infections depend?
Respuesta
  • the strains of the microorganisms specific for the hospital
  • the number of beds in the hospital
  • the antibiotic resistance of the microorganisms

Pregunta 6

Pregunta
When was the term “Staphylococcal plague” first used?
Respuesta
  • in the 1950's
  • in the 1990's
  • in 2000
  • in 1920's

Pregunta 7

Pregunta
Possible source of nosocomial infection can be
Respuesta
  • patients in hospitals or dental units with diagnosed infection or carriers of infection
  • cockroaches
  • food
  • water

Pregunta 8

Pregunta
Factors for transmitting nosocomial infections can be [blank_start]Age[blank_end] [blank_start]Antibiotic[blank_end] Use [blank_start]Catheterisation[blank_end] [blank_start]Pathology[blank_end] [blank_start]Prolonged[blank_end] stay in hospital
Respuesta
  • Age
  • Antibiotic
  • Catheterisation
  • Pathology
  • Prolonged

Pregunta 9

Pregunta
What percent of the hospital patients every year are affected by hospital acquires infection?
Respuesta
  • 1-5%
  • 5-10%
  • 10-15%
  • 15-20%

Pregunta 10

Pregunta
If you wear gloves while providing care, hand hygiene Is not required
Respuesta
  • True
  • False

Pregunta 11

Pregunta
MRSA and other multi-drug-resistant organisms can be transmitted
Respuesta
  • Through medical equipment that is shared and not disinfected appropriately between patients
  • On the hands of health-care workers who do not perform hand hygiene as indicated in the 5 Moments for Hand Hygiene
  • Through environmental surfaces that are not properly cleaned
  • All of the above

Pregunta 12

Pregunta
When using alcohol-based hand rub, you should
Respuesta
  • Apply the hand rub and wave hands until dry
  • Apply a sufficient quantity of hand rub and rub hands for a least 15 seconds, being sure to cover all areas: front, back, between fingers, nail beds and thumbs
  • Apply the hand rub and rub palms together for 10 seconds
  • Apply hand rub when you see infection control staff on the unit

Pregunta 13

Pregunta
Which types of infections can be transmitted as DAI (dental associated infections)
Respuesta
  • blood-borne, air-borne, water-borne
  • only blood-borne
  • only air-borne
  • skin-borne

Pregunta 14

Pregunta
"Staph plague" is typical for which risk department?
Respuesta
  • gynecology
  • otolaryngology
  • urology
  • psychiatry

Pregunta 15

Pregunta
List at least three etiological agents, causing NI [blank_start]E. Coli[blank_end] [blank_start]MRSA[blank_end] [blank_start]Pseudomonas[blank_end]
Respuesta
  • E. Coli
  • MRSA
  • Pseudomonas

Pregunta 16

Pregunta
Who was first person to introduce the disinfection of the hands of medical students in the 19th century (1846)?
Respuesta
  • Semmelweiss
  • Lister
  • Carl Landsteiner
  • John Hopkins

Pregunta 17

Pregunta
Which patient groups have the highest risk of HAI/NI?
Respuesta
  • organ transplant patients, HIV-infected, multiple trauma and burns
  • patients with infectious diseases
  • patients in a children’s ward
  • patients in urology ward

Pregunta 18

Pregunta
Most health-care-associated infections are transmitted to patients
Respuesta
  • On the hands of health-care workers
  • From dirty washrooms
  • From hospital food

Pregunta 19

Pregunta
You are working on a Friday night and several patients become symptomatic with vomiting and diarrhea. You should
Respuesta
  • Wait till Monday morning and then contact infection control
  • No action is required: the day shift will sort it out
  • Place the patients on contact precautions, chart symptoms and follow your facility’s procedure for reporting a suspected outbreak
  • Ignore the situation and pretend you did not notice anything out of the ordinary

Pregunta 20

Pregunta
If your hands are visibly soiled, hand hygiene using alcohol-based hand rub is the preferred method
Respuesta
  • True
  • False
Mostrar resumen completo Ocultar resumen completo

Similar

General epi flashes
Sno
Hygiene Test 2- PMU
Med Student
VET EPI EXAM GENERAL
Sno
Opthamology Test 2- 4th Year- PMU
Med Student
Cell Physiology and General Physiology of Excitable Tissues- Physiology PMU 2nd Year
Med Student
General Physiology of the Nervous System Physiology PMU 2nd Year
Med Student
Blood MCQs Physiology PMU 2nd Year
Med Student
General Pathoanatomy Final MCQs (111-200)- 3rd Year- PMU
Med Student
Muscles- Physiology MCQs PMU- 2nd Year
Med Student
General Pathoanatomy Final MCQs (201-300)- 3rd Year- PMU
Med Student
The Gastrointestinal System- Physiology- PMU
Med Student