Infection Control Risk Assessment Lecture Outlines
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What is the main purpose of infection control risk assessment?

  • To train IPC practitioners to perform their job effectively
  • To identify potential hazards and prioritize them for goal setting and strategy development (correct)
  • To help health care facilities set priorities in low resource settings
  • To react to hazards after they cause an outbreak of infection or disease
  • How does risk assessment benefit health organizations in relation to infection control?

  • It ensures the availability of high resources for effective infection control
  • It focuses on training IPC practitioners to identify unsafe and hazardous IPC practices
  • It helps identify potential hazards and react to them before causing an outbreak of infection or disease (correct)
  • It helps identify the presence of infection early on
  • What is a key task of trained IPC practitioners in infection prevention and control?

  • Identify unsafe and hazardous IPC practices (correct)
  • Set priorities in high resource settings
  • Provide medical treatment for infectious diseases
  • Monitor the health and safety of patients
  • Why is risk assessment considered essential for IPC practitioners?

    <p>To recommend cost-effective preventive measures</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does infection risk assessment aim to achieve?

    <p>Considers potential hazards and prioritizes them for goal setting and strategy development</p> Signup and view all the answers

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