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What is the minimum qualification period required for a director of the IPC department in a hospital with fewer than 150 beds?
What is the minimum qualification period required for a director of the IPC department in a hospital with fewer than 150 beds?
Which of the following describes the employment status of the IPC department director in hospitals with fewer than 150 beds?
Which of the following describes the employment status of the IPC department director in hospitals with fewer than 150 beds?
What qualifications are acceptable for the IPC department director in a small hospital?
What qualifications are acceptable for the IPC department director in a small hospital?
For the IPC department director, which of the following is NOT a requirement in hospitals with fewer than 150 beds?
For the IPC department director, which of the following is NOT a requirement in hospitals with fewer than 150 beds?
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In the context of IPC department staffing, what is the role designation specified for hospitals with less than 150 beds?
In the context of IPC department staffing, what is the role designation specified for hospitals with less than 150 beds?
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What is the primary focus of the WHO hand hygiene Improvement strategy tools?
What is the primary focus of the WHO hand hygiene Improvement strategy tools?
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Which aspect is NOT addressed by the WHO hand hygiene Improvement strategy tools?
Which aspect is NOT addressed by the WHO hand hygiene Improvement strategy tools?
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How do WHO hand hygiene Improvement strategy tools contribute to healthcare settings?
How do WHO hand hygiene Improvement strategy tools contribute to healthcare settings?
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What is a potential outcome of implementing the WHO hand hygiene Improvement strategy tools?
What is a potential outcome of implementing the WHO hand hygiene Improvement strategy tools?
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Which of the following statements about WHO hand hygiene Improvement strategy tools is correct?
Which of the following statements about WHO hand hygiene Improvement strategy tools is correct?
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What kind of feedback does the IPC department provide to the critical care unit's HCWs?
What kind of feedback does the IPC department provide to the critical care unit's HCWs?
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How often does the IPC department apply corrective actions based on their feedback?
How often does the IPC department apply corrective actions based on their feedback?
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What is specifically evaluated in the compliance audit performed by the IPC department?
What is specifically evaluated in the compliance audit performed by the IPC department?
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Who is the primary recipient of the compliance audit feedback from the IPC department?
Who is the primary recipient of the compliance audit feedback from the IPC department?
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What does C-5.1c refer to in the context of the compliance audit?
What does C-5.1c refer to in the context of the compliance audit?
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What are the three types of zones in an operating room (OR)?
What are the three types of zones in an operating room (OR)?
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Which of the following describes the relationship between the zones of an operating room?
Which of the following describes the relationship between the zones of an operating room?
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What is the characteristic of the unrestricted zone in an operating room?
What is the characteristic of the unrestricted zone in an operating room?
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Why are special precautions necessary in the restricted zone of an operating room?
Why are special precautions necessary in the restricted zone of an operating room?
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In which zone would you expect to find the most stringent restrictions and precautions?
In which zone would you expect to find the most stringent restrictions and precautions?
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What condition would prevent kitchen staff from handling food?
What condition would prevent kitchen staff from handling food?
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Which of the following gastrointestinal issues restricts food handling for kitchen staff?
Which of the following gastrointestinal issues restricts food handling for kitchen staff?
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What type of wound would restrict kitchen staff from food handling?
What type of wound would restrict kitchen staff from food handling?
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Which of these conditions is NOT a reason for restricting food handling in kitchen staff?
Which of these conditions is NOT a reason for restricting food handling in kitchen staff?
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Infection-related restrictions for kitchen staff are primarily due to concerns regarding what?
Infection-related restrictions for kitchen staff are primarily due to concerns regarding what?
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What is the minimum frequency for testing and certification of class II-B biological safety cabinets dedicated for aerosol-generating procedures?
What is the minimum frequency for testing and certification of class II-B biological safety cabinets dedicated for aerosol-generating procedures?
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Which statement accurately reflects the maintenance requirements for biological safety cabinets used in aerosol-generating procedures?
Which statement accurately reflects the maintenance requirements for biological safety cabinets used in aerosol-generating procedures?
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Which of the following best describes class II-B biological safety cabinets?
Which of the following best describes class II-B biological safety cabinets?
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Why is annual testing of biological safety cabinets important in laboratories handling aerosols?
Why is annual testing of biological safety cabinets important in laboratories handling aerosols?
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Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of class II-B biological safety cabinets dedicated to aerosol procedures?
Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of class II-B biological safety cabinets dedicated to aerosol procedures?
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Study Notes
Hospital Infection Control (IPC) Departments (<150 Beds)
- Director of IPC department is a full-time employee with at least two years' experience in infection control, certified or trained.
- Implement WHO hand hygiene improvement strategies to enhance hand hygiene quality.
- IPC department conducts compliance audits on critical care unit healthcare workers (HCWs) regarding urinary catheter insertion and maintenance, providing feedback and corrective actions.
- Operating rooms (ORs) have clearly defined unrestricted, semi-restricted, and restricted zones with designated movement restrictions and precautions.
- Biological safety cabinets (BSC - class II-B) are dedicated to aerosol-generating procedures and are maintained, tested, and certified annually.
- Kitchen staff with respiratory infections, gastroenteritis, diarrhea, or hand infections/wounds are restricted from food handling.
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Test your knowledge on Infection Control Procedures in hospitals with less than 150 beds. This quiz covers topics such as hand hygiene, compliance audits in critical care, and infection control measures for kitchen staff. Enhance your understanding of IPC department roles and regulations.
