ACTUAL QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS FULL
SOLUTION VERIFIED SUCCESS
●● How is Hep B transmitted?
Answer: By sexual and/or blood-blood contact.
●● Which hepatitis is the cause of most liver transplants?
Answer: Hep C
●● The virus that causes AIDS is
Answer: Human Immunodeficiency Virus
●● How are blood borne pathogens spread?
Answer: Person is susceptible to the pathogen
Quantity of pathogen present is enough to cause disease
Pathogen enters through the correct entry site
●● What is the best way to protect oneself from blood borne pathogens?
Answer: Standard precautions
, ●● What is the major difficulty in treating a client with a condition
caused by a multi drug resistant organism?
Answer: The microorganisms have become so resistant that no available
antibiotics are effective against them.
●● Prevention of multi drug resistant organisms in healthcare settings
rely on appropriate clinical practices that are incorporated into all
routine patient care. What components are part of an effective
prevention plan?
Answer: Accurate diagnosis of infectious etiologies
Optimal management of vascular and urinary catheters
Prevention of lower respiratory tract infections in intubated patients
Report all contamination errors that occur during any procedure
●● Common multi drug resistant organisms include (MRSA) and
vancomycin-resistant enterococci (VRE)
Answer: TRUE
●● Antibiotic resistance occurs when bacteria change in some way that
reduces or eliminates the effectiveness of substances designed to
cure/prevent infections
Answer: TRUE