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32. Myelitis means inflammation of the



bone and joints

bone and tissue

heart muscle

bone marrow and spinal cord - Answer-bone marrow and spinal cord



A disease spread by kissing is being transmitted by which of the following methods?



a. Aerosol

b. Droplet spread

c. Direct contact

d. Vector spread - Answer-Direct contact



A mosquito carrying West Nile virus infects a person; the mosquito would be a:

•A fomite

•A vector

Droplet contact

A vehicle - Answer-A vector



A nosocomial infection is an



a. infection acquired at a large gathering.



b. upper respiratory infection.

,c. infection acquired in a hospital.



d. infection obtained through a physician's physical examination. - Answer-c. infection
acquired in a hospital



A pathogen that requires contact precautions is

a. tuberculosis.

b. rhinovirus.

c. rubeola.

d. MRSA. - Answer-MRSA



A patient returns a few days after their procedure with an infection at the procedure site,
this is an example of:



Infection caused by MRSA

latrogenic Infection

Fungal Infection

Systemic Infection - Answer-latrogenic Infection



A sterile field is an example of a



microorganism-free area that is prepared for the use of sterile supplies



An aseptic area prepared for use of medical supplies



An area of the surgical field where supplies are clean of vectors and fomites

, None of the above - Answer-microorganism-free area that is prepared for the use of sterile
supplies



After bedpan use, hygiene of the female patient's perineum is important. Proper cleansing
of this region requires using gloves and several folded tissues to wipe the region

(1) in circular motions.

(2) from the mons pubis to the anus

(3 transversely between gluteal folds.

(4 from the anus to the mons pubis. - Answer-2) from the mons pubis to the anus



All of the following are effective methods of sterilization except

a. ultraviolet radiation.

b. chemical agents.

c.moist heat.

d. isolation. - Answer-Isolation



All of the following are examples of NG tubes except:

Foley

Dobhoff

Levin

Salem-Sump - Answer-Foley



All of the following are possible sources of nosocomial infection except



placement of an image receptor against a patient wound during a portable examination.



contamination of a surgical instrument in the surgical theater.

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