AHI and Nosocomial Infections Quiz 2022-2023
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What is the time frame for an infection to be considered nosocomial?

  • Within 2 days of hospital stay (correct)
  • Within 1 day of hospital stay
  • Within 4 days of hospital stay
  • Within 3 days of hospital stay

    • When do most nosocomial infections become clinically apparent?

  • While patients are still hospitalized (correct)
  • After patients have been discharged
  • During the first day of hospitalization
  • Before patients are admitted to the hospital

    • Who else may nosocomial infections affect, besides patients?

  • Pharmaceutical representatives
  • Medical care staff and visitors (correct)
  • Patients' family members only
  • Hospital administration only

    • What are the two types of nosocomial infections based on their source?

    <p>Exogenous and endogenous</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What type of infections are not considered nosocomial?

    <p>Infections incubating when patients are admitted</p> Signup and view all the answers

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