CIC Practice Exam Questions with correct answers

Atypical Mycobacterium Staphylococcus Pseudomonas CORRECT ANSWER-What organisms have been associated with transmission of infection after body piercing? When an epidemiological investigation is being conducted. ( very costly no standards exists) CORRECT ANSWER-What is an indication for routine environmental culturing? 1. HA- TB 2. Single case aspergillosis 3. HA- Varicella 4. Increase in post op SSIs CORRECT ANSWER-What can HVAC malfunctions cause in the hospital setting? 41 F/ 5 C or lower CORRECT ANSWER-Safe temp range for cold food storage Western Blot. EIA twice and then the western blot CORRECT ANSWER-An employee is exposed to blood and bodily fluids from a pt whose baseline testing revealed positive results in rapid HIV test. What's the most appropriate F/U test for pt? equal to or less than 2 hours at room temperature CORRECT ANSWER-What is the acceptable blood culture transpo