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Question 1 of 5

An employee scored below the minimal acceptable level on the annual review of IP competencies. The employee has attempted to pass the written test three times and has now been referred to IP for additional help. What should the IP evaluate first?

A. The employee's motivation to learn or review material

B. The length of time the individual has been employed in health care

C. The employee's anxiety regarding test taking

D. The employee's literacy and reading ability

Expert Explanatory Rationale

Correct Answer: The employee's literacy and reading ability

Question 2 of 5

Which nursing action will most likely increase a patient's risk for developing a health careâ€“associated infection?

A. Uses surgical aseptic technique to suction an airway

B. Uses a clean technique for inserting a urinary catheter

C. Uses a cleaning stroke from the urinary meatus toward the rectum

D. Uses a sterile bottled solution more than once within a 24-hour period

Expert Explanatory Rationale

Correct Answer: Uses a clean technique for inserting a urinary catheter

Question 3 of 5

A child ady in a clinical risk group who has never received any influenza vaccine before should have:

A. A dose of inactivated quadrivalent vaccine, followed by a dose of LAIV 4 weeks later

B. A dose of LAIV followed by a dose of inactivated quadrivalent vaccine 4 weeks later

C. One dose of LAIV

D. Two doses of LAIV at least 4 weeks apart

Expert Explanatory Rationale

Correct Answer: Two doses of LAIV at least 4 weeks apart

Question 4 of 5

Which agent is the usually choice for moderate to severe travelers diarrhea?

A. metronidazole

B. doxycycline

C. norfloxacin

D. penicillin

Expert Explanatory Rationale

Correct Answer: norfloxacin

Question 5 of 5

15 persons were infected with Salmonella at a picnic where 75 ate potato salad. What was the attack rate of salmonella among those who ate potato salad?

A. 15%

B. 0.2

C. 18%

D. 20%

Expert Explanatory Rationale

Correct Answer: 20%

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