Environment of Care
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| show | B. Physical removal of visible dirt, organic material, and debris
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| show | B. He should place absorbent material over the spill and pour the correct dilution of disinfectant over the material for the recommended contact time
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| show | C. 24 hours
-Open container key word
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| Green cleaning is a new approach to environmental cleaning that aims at reducing harm to human health & the environment while maintaining or improving the hygiene of the HCE. Which of the following green strategies would be appropriate to implement? | show 🗑
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| If a diluted bleach solution is stored in an open container, the chlorine rapidly dissipates and therefore must be prepared daily. True or False | show 🗑
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| When stored in a spray or wash bottle or in a closed, brown opaque container, the bleach solution will remain stable for 60 days and will retain 50 percent of its initial value. | show 🗑
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| Survival times of S. Aureas including MRSA | show 🗑
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| show | >5 months
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| Survival time of Norovirus | show 🗑
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| show | Cleaning
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| the reduction in microbial population on an inanimate object to a safe or relatively safe level. | show 🗑
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| show | Disinfection
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| show | Cleaning-disinfection
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| Detergents | show 🗑
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| show | • Disinfectants are divided into low, intermediate and high levels
• Have different kill capabilities based on the levels
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| show | Kill spores as well as all other forms of microorganisms
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| Intermediate-level Disinfectants | show 🗑
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| show | Kill most vegetative bacteria, some fungi, and some viruses
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| show | Antiseptics
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| What are the 3 most commonly reported waterborne pathogens | show 🗑
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| Which of the following are the key to preventing water related problems in healthcare facilities? 1. Planning for remediation in the event of disaster 2. Proactive risk assessment 3. Thoughtful design 4. Routine preventive maintenance | show 🗑
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| Water suitable for drinking | show 🗑
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| Water (as from a sink or bath) that does not contain serious contaminants (as from toilets or diapers). | show 🗑
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| show | Black water
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| show | Reverse osmosis water
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| show | Deionized water
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| When disease transmission from direct contact with waterborne microorganisms is considered what pathogen (s) should you suspect? | show 🗑
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| Which waterborne pathogens are most often related to outbreaks of contaminated equipment? | show 🗑
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| Inhalation of aerosols of contaminated water is the primary mechanism of transmission for Legionella, not personto- person transmission. True or False | show 🗑
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| show | False
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| Faucet aerators on sinks can enhance growth of waterborne organisms. True or False | show 🗑
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| show | C. Pseudomonas aeruginosa
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| show | 1) Train personnel to recognize and implement safe maintenance of refrigerators
2) Establish a method to record temp on a regular basis
4) Schedule and perform regular preventive maintenance of freezer &refrigerator
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| show | A. Hot at 124°F > & cold at 68°F
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| Which of the following recommendations should be made to reduce the risk of infection from sinks in Pt care areas? | show 🗑
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| The planning committee for your new healthcare facility would like to include a water feature just inside the entrance of the new building. Which of the following recommendations should you make to ensure that this does not put anyone @risk of infection: | show 🗑
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| A nurse manager from a Rehabilitation Unit is requesting that aerators be installed on the sinks in the patient rooms on her unit. The IP should explain that: | show 🗑
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| show | A. All water sites in the healthcare facility to which the pt was exposed should be cultured for L. pneumophila
If there is suspicion of HA L. pneumophila, the water system should be tested first to determine whether the microbe is present.
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| show | 3-minute period each week.
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| show | True
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| show | False
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| show | False: The 2006 FGI Guidelines added the requirement for written infection control risk mitigation recommendations (ICRMR ) describing how the transmission of biological contaminants from construction zones will be contained and controlled
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| A hospital is beginning a major construction project. The IP has been asked to join the planning team to assist with the development of the ICRA for the project. What is the purpose of the ICRA? | show 🗑
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| show | B. Legionella and Aspergillus
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| show | C. 2, 3
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| show | B. The IP provides essential input into preventing hazardous risks to patients, HCP, and visitors during design and construction projects
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| The IP exits the elevator & finds a major renovation area w/ non intact barriers near the OR & ICUs. Dust & debris are evident in the corridor. A meeting is immediately arranged. The IP stresses the following: | show 🗑
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| show | A. Sieve impactor samplers
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| Which of the following is the most important focus of an IC program during construction and repairs within a healthcare facility? A. Staying with the proposed time frame for the project B. Minimizing noise C. Keeping costs low D. Reducing dust | show 🗑
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| Of the CDC recommendations for air-handling systems in health-care facilities, which of the following is the most highly recommended compared to the other choices? | show 🗑
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| show | B. Meeting with the facility legal staff to discuss notification of the patients
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| show | D. Outbreak of VAP Acinetobacter infections in the ICU
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