Healthcare Epidemiology
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What is the main aim of Healthcare Epidemiology?

  • To conduct statistical studies on infection rates in the community
  • To provide healthcare services to patients, healthcare personnel, and visitors
  • To study the occurrence, determinants, and distribution of disease within healthcare settings (correct)
  • To develop new medical devices for infection prevention
  • What do Healthcare-onset infections refer to?

  • Infections that were not present or incubating at the time of admission
  • Infections appearing in healthcare settings (correct)
  • Infections acquired outside healthcare facilities
  • Infections that occur due to medical or surgical intervention
  • What are the most common types of nosocomial infections?

  • Common cold
  • Allergic reactions
  • Urinary tract infections (correct)
  • Muscle sprains
  • What do Healthcare-Associated (Nosocomial) Infections include?

    <p>Infections that are acquired inside healthcare facilities</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the focus of Risk reduction programs in Healthcare Epidemiology?

    <p>Device and procedure management</p> Signup and view all the answers

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