BUMEDINST 6220.9B Healthcare Associated Infection Prevention and Control

Question 1

What is the abbreviation IP/C?

Answer 1

Infection prevention and control

Question 2

What is the abbreviation HAIPC?

Answer 2

Healthcare-Associated Infection Prevention and Control

Question 3

What is the abbreviation AROs?

Answer 3

Antibiotic resistant organisms

Question 4

What is the abbreviation IP?

Answer 4

Infection Preventionist

Question 5

How often will staff be trained in principles and procedures for preventing HAIs?

Answer 5

during their initial indoctrination and at least annually

Question 6

All personnel that come within how many feet of patients must maintain appropriate vaccination against seasonal influenza?

Answer 6

3 feet

Question 7

What is the abbreviation NHSN?

Answer 7

National Healthcare Safety Network

Question 8

What is the abbreviation SUD?

Answer 8

Single Use Devices

Question 9

Dental unit waterlines must have less than how many colony forming units per millimeter?

Answer 9

500 CFU/ml

Question 10

Who sets the standards for dental unit waterlines?

Answer 10

CDC and EPA

Question 11

In regards to dialysis; Who sets the guidelines in relation to water quality for the preparation of concentrates and dialysates?

Answer 11

CDC

Question 12

What is the abbreviation ICRA?

Answer 12

Infection control risk assessment

Question 13

Who provides HAIPC consultation, educational support, and HAIPC-related information to Navy MTFs and DTFs?

Answer 13

BUMED Infection control consultant

Question 14

What is the abbreviation IPCC?

Answer 14

Infection Prevention and Control Committee

Question 15

How often must IPCCs meet?

Answer 15

Quarterly

Question 16

What is the minimum IP positions a MTF should have?

Answer 16

1.0 FTE (full time equivalent)

Question 17

How many additional IPs are recommended for every 100 occupied acute care beds a MTF has?

Answer 17

0.8 - 1.0 FTE

Question 18

How many additional IPs are recommend for every 30-40 intensive care unit beds?

Answer 18

1.0 FTE

Question 19

Generally, to be considered a HAI, the infection should occur how many hours after admission or treatment?

Answer 19

48 hours