NHA PCT Infection Control Exam with Questions and Answers
NHA PCT Infection Control Exam with Questions and Answers Health care-associated infections (HAIs) ANSWER infection acquired in a hospital setting; nosocomial infection rubella ANSWER virus that causes fever and a rash and can cause serious harm to the fetus if a person develops this illness during pregnancy; German measles meningitis ANSWER infection of the membranes that surround and protect the brain and spinal cord Standard precautions that apply to every patient: ANSWER ~ using PPE when handling bodily fluids, nonintact skin, or mucous membranes ~ practicing meticulous hand hygiene before and after contact with each patient ~ safely disposing of used equipment, needles, and other sharps Droplet precautions ANSWER are required for patients who have infections that spread via droplets larger than 5 microns in diameter Airbone precautions ANSWER are required for patients who have infections that spread via droplets that are smaller than 5 microns in diameter
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