CNT TEST BANK COMPLETE SOLVED
QUESTIONS EXPERT REVIEW FULL
SOLUTION
●● T/F: the Hep B vax is required to be offered to all healthcare workers
by their employer
Answer: True
●● Which bloodborne pathogen is most easily passed through sharing a
razor?
HCV
HBV
HAV
HIV
Answer: HBV
●● What is the most common bloodborne pathogen in the US?
HCV
HBV
HIV
HDV
Answer: Hepatitis C
,●● Seroconversion to positive to this pathogen after a needlestick from a
known carrier of the disease is less than 1%:
HCV
HBV
HIV
HDV
Answer: HIV
●● T/F: Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) infection can only
happen through unprotected sex with same sex partners.
Answer: False
●● Large outbreaks of this infection have been reported in clusters
associated with acupuncture clinics:
Staph aureus
Herpes simplex I
Influenza
Mycobacterium other than tuberculosis (MOT)
Answer: Mycobacterium other than tuberculosis (MOT)
●● To prevent spread of gastrointestinal pathogens, it is best to:
Use gloves during acupuncture needle removal
, Wash your hands with soap and water
Avoid treating patients with diarrhea or constipation
Apply iodine to acupuncture points that are on the perineum
Answer: Wash your hands with soap and water
●● Standard Precautions require that you treat patients as if all patients
carry infections and are immunocompromised.
True
False
Answer: True
●● One in three (3) people are carriers of what pathogen on their skin?
Staph aureus
Strep epidermidis
Mycobacterium tuberculosis
Norovirus
Answer: Staph aureus
●● Herpes viruses can live on common surfaces for up to:
24 hours
2 hours
2 days
QUESTIONS EXPERT REVIEW FULL
SOLUTION
●● T/F: the Hep B vax is required to be offered to all healthcare workers
by their employer
Answer: True
●● Which bloodborne pathogen is most easily passed through sharing a
razor?
HCV
HBV
HAV
HIV
Answer: HBV
●● What is the most common bloodborne pathogen in the US?
HCV
HBV
HIV
HDV
Answer: Hepatitis C
,●● Seroconversion to positive to this pathogen after a needlestick from a
known carrier of the disease is less than 1%:
HCV
HBV
HIV
HDV
Answer: HIV
●● T/F: Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) infection can only
happen through unprotected sex with same sex partners.
Answer: False
●● Large outbreaks of this infection have been reported in clusters
associated with acupuncture clinics:
Staph aureus
Herpes simplex I
Influenza
Mycobacterium other than tuberculosis (MOT)
Answer: Mycobacterium other than tuberculosis (MOT)
●● To prevent spread of gastrointestinal pathogens, it is best to:
Use gloves during acupuncture needle removal
, Wash your hands with soap and water
Avoid treating patients with diarrhea or constipation
Apply iodine to acupuncture points that are on the perineum
Answer: Wash your hands with soap and water
●● Standard Precautions require that you treat patients as if all patients
carry infections and are immunocompromised.
True
False
Answer: True
●● One in three (3) people are carriers of what pathogen on their skin?
Staph aureus
Strep epidermidis
Mycobacterium tuberculosis
Norovirus
Answer: Staph aureus
●● Herpes viruses can live on common surfaces for up to:
24 hours
2 hours
2 days
