1. Which
Patient shall be placed in a ‘negative pressured room’, to prevent transmission
of the patient’s infection to others?
a.
An HIV +ve patient
b. Patient suffering from infection
that can be transmitted through airborne route
c. Patient suffering from infection that
can be transmitted through ‘droplet’ route
d. All of the above patients
2. Which among the following is the best formula to calculate incidence rate of ventilator associated pneumonia (VAP) in a hospital?
a. (Number of VAP cases at the time of study / Number of patients on ventilator at the time of study) x 100
b. (Number of patients suffering with VAP during the period / Total ventilator days during the period) x 1000
c. (Number of new VAP cases detected during the period / Total ventilator days of the patients surveyed during the period) x 1000
d. (Number of VAP cases detected during the period / Total ventilator days of new patients on ventilator) x 1000
3. A surgical site infection occurring at the muscles of the patient can be classified as....
a. Superficial incisional SSI
b. Deep incisional SSI
c. Organ/Space SSI
d. Infection of muscles cannot be considered SSI
4. For
preventing which kind of cross infections is it recommended to maintain an optimum
inter-bed distance of 6 feet?
a.
Infections transmitted through contact route
b. Infections transmitted through staff movement
c. Infections transmitted through airborne route
d. Infections transmitted through Droplet route
5. As
per safe injection practices, if recapping of a used needle is necessary, which
method shall be used?
a.
By single handed scooping of the needle into cap
b.
By holding the needle facing vertical and placing the cap from above
c.
By holding the cap with a thick piece of cotton cloth or gauze
d.
Recapping shall not be allowed in any case
6. Minimum
positive pressure recommended in an operation room is......
a.
10 Pascal b.
2.5 Pascal
c.
0.5 Pascal d.
25 Pascal
7.
Which type of face mask are effective against microorganism?
a. Cotton masks b. Paper masks
c. Gauze masks with synthetic
material d.
Paper masks with synthetic material
8. Which
method of cleaning is not recommended in wards and ICU?
a. Wet mopping b.
Use of detergent solution
c. Cleaning using a vacuum cleaner d.
Use of a disinfectant solution
9. In
what situations a ‘terminal cleaning’ of a patient’s room is required?
a.
After discharge of every patient
b.
After discharge of an infected patient
c.
After a blood spill happened in the room
d.
After discharge of an immune-compromised patient
10. Which
amongst the following is not a part of ‘Urinary Catheter Care Bundle’ for prevention
of UTI?
a.
Daily meatal hygiene
b.
Regular emptying of Urobag
c.
Periodic elevation of the head of the bed
d.
Regular checking of catheter continuous connection with drainage
Answers –
1-b 2-c 3-b 4-c 5-a 6-b 7-d 8-c 9-b 10-c
