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Question 1 of 5

The most important factor in deciding if one of our patients needs precautions BEYOND Standard Precautions is:

A. The patient's diagnosis
B. The risk of transmission
C. What the hospital is doing
D. The patient's age

Expert Explanatory Rationale

Correct Answer: The risk of transmission

Question 2 of 5

In caring for a client with a spinal cord injury, which intervention is most important to prevent complications?

A. Perform range-of-motion exercises
B. Monitor for autonomic dysreflexia
C. Prevent pressure ulcers
D. Promote bowel and bladder management

Expert Explanatory Rationale

Correct Answer: Monitor for autonomic dysreflexia

Question 3 of 5

The healthcare facility has established a goal of improving infection prevention competency with hand hygiene among all staff. Which of the following education and training approaches should the IP recommend as a priority?

A. Analysis of human factors that may present unrecognized obstacles for compliance
B. Attending local/state health department educational programs on hand hygiene
C. Implementation of a mentoring program based on peer-to peer instruction and coaching
D. Intensified disciplinary actions for employees who do not follow hand hygiene procedures

Expert Explanatory Rationale

Correct Answer: Implementation of a mentoring program based on peer-to peer instruction and coaching

Question 4 of 5

The primary goal of risk management is to:

A. minimize financial loss associated with legal actions
B. perform Failure Mode and Effects Analyses (FMEA)
C. maintain an effective and timely incident reporting system
D. identify the high risk areas of the organization

Expert Explanatory Rationale

Correct Answer: minimize financial loss associated with legal actions

Question 5 of 5

What do measures of central tendency describe?

A. Extent to which data points are scattered
B. Graphical representation of a distribution
C. Average distance from the mean
D. Typical or middle data point

Expert Explanatory Rationale

Correct Answer: Typical or middle data point

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