Definitions

Question 1

Does a point source, continuous source, intermediate source or propagated source have High case counts over short periods of time of a known source

Answer 1

Point Source

Question 2

Does a point source, continuous source, intermittent source or propagated source, or when cases are spread out over long periods of time and have more than one incubation.

Answer 2

Continuous source such as Covid

Question 3

Point source, continuous source, intermediate source or propagated source have no common source maybe person to person or intermediate host your regular peaks of infection that are separated by incubation periods

Answer 3

Propagated source remember this would be in outbreaks of Nero virus

Question 4

Does point source, continuous source, propagated source, or intermediate source have continuous exposure, but it is intermittent with multiple peaks, the length and relation to the incubation.

Answer 4

Intermittent source such as contaminated food products sold over a period of time

Question 5

What category of prevention is it to prevent the illness through such things as vaccination?

Answer 5

Primary

Question 6

What category of prevention is it to use devices or testing to have early detection of illness or disease such as using a mammogram or Pap smear?

Answer 6

Secondary

Question 7

What category of prevention is it to prevent further progression of disease or to use the best treatment possible?

Answer 7

Tertiary

Question 8

What category of prevention is it to prevent hospital acquired complications

Answer 8

Quanternary

Question 9

True or false instructional design provides structure in the learning process

Answer 9

True

Question 10

What is the degree to relationship between two or more variables as measured by indices such as correlation and will give an odd ratio?

Answer 10

Strength of association remember there must be an odd ratio

Question 11

Performance measures are effective if they are based on a definition that is _______________

Answer 11

Easily understood

Question 12

Is it discrete data, categorical, data, or continuous data, that has unidentified and whole numbers

Answer 12

Discrete

Question 13

Is it discrete data, categorical, data, or continuous data, that has number of events and non-events that are counted such as 5- SSI/90 surgeries?

Answer 13

Categorical data

Question 14

Is it discrete data, categorical data, or continuous data that has data points that can have points between two points or fractions such as normal cholesterol is 100 to 200 but you can also have an answer of 150 or even 300

Answer 14

Continuous data

Question 15

What type of data counts only the events or currencies not the non-events such as (100 patient HAI’s/1000 patient days)

Answer 15

Non-categorical data

Question 16

True or false a case definition includes symptoms, lab tests, illnesses, and suspected sources?

Answer 16

False suspected sources would never be included in a case definition

Question 17

Factors in a hospital that would have an effect on a patient’s chance of getting an infection are called what

Answer 17

Medical intervention factors they include things like length of state device utilization staffing ratio amount of Dr visits and procedures. Things not included, but to consider are also types of cleaning products used.

Question 18

True or false prokaryotic cells are bacteria that lack a nucleus and cell membrane

Answer 18

True

Question 19

True or false performance and improvement teams do not do root cause analysis

Answer 19

True

Question 20

________ is the ability to cause disease

Answer 20

Infectivity

Question 21

_________ is the ability to grow and reproduce also the ability to invade, survive, transmit, and proliferate

Answer 21

Virulance

Question 22

_________ is the ability to enter the tissue

Answer 22

Pathogenicity

Question 23

__________ is the length of time a person is exposed to an organism

Answer 23

Duration of exposure

Question 24

Size of inoculum is the number of organisms needed to ______ ________?

Answer 24

Caused disease

Question 25

What type of indicator is a measure of a program success of implementation by a rate of improvement? This is a process measure whether an action has taken place, but not whether there is an effect of the action.

Answer 25

Process indicator

Question 26

What does FMEA stand for?

Answer 26

Failure, mode, affect, analysis

Question 27

What does FMEA predict and through what measures?

Answer 27

MEA predicts Sentinel events through quality

Question 28

Is it common source, propagated source, or point source that is person-to-person spread of infectious disease through the direct transfer of bacteria, viruses, or other germs? For example, coughing, or sneezing on someone who is not infected.

Answer 28

Common source

Question 29

Is it common source, propagated source, or point source, that does not have a common source, but instead is caused by the spread of pathogen from one susceptible person to another this type of source tends to have a series of a regular peaks, reflecting the number of generations of infection

Answer 29

Common source

Question 30

Is it common source propagated source or point source that is person are exposed over a brief time to the same source such as an a single meal or a event, the number of cases rise rapidly to peak, and then fall off gradually the majority of the cases occur within one incubation period of illness

Answer 30

Point source

Question 31

What type of survey are used to determine the educational needs of a learner population? This uses data gathering tools such as checklist or questionnaires.

Answer 31

Interest finders surveys

Question 32

Simulation labs will enhance what type of skin

Answer 32

Psychomotor

Question 33

What type of checklist allows for best practice to be incorporated into achieving goals?

Answer 33

Goal directed checklist

Question 34

Is it ordinal scale, nominal scale, or interval scale, that organizes things into distinct categories that have a relationship to each other

Answer 34

Ordinal scale, such as the ASA rating

Question 35

Is it the ordinal scale, nominal scale, or interval scale, that have exact distances between observations, such as temperature or speed

Answer 35

Interval scale

Question 36

Is it ordinal scale, nominal, scale, or interval scale, that categorizes by names, such as gay, straight, black, white,

Answer 36

Nominal scale

Question 37

True or false histograms are for communicating continuous data

Answer 37

True

Question 38

What is the proper procedure for shaving a patient prior to surgery?

Answer 38

A patient should be shaved within an electric razor with a disposable head the day of surgery

Question 39

With the teaching styles of Grasha and IP is focused on content rather than relationships with the learners. This is called. What type of teaching

Answer 39

Formal authority

Question 40

What is the primary purpose of the Just in time inventory concept?

Answer 40

To minimize cost of inventory, it also reduces the space needed for supplies as well as labor cost associated with maintaining supplies