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Infection Control CIC Release Date

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CBIC Certified Infection Control Exam Questions and Answers

Question 9

An adult with an incomplete vaccination history presents with an uncontrollable, rapid and violent cough, fever, and runny nose. Healthcare personnel should suspect

Options:

A.

Pertussis.

B.

Rhinovirus.

C.

Bronchitis.

D.

Adenovirus.

Question 10

Which of the following is the correct collection technique to obtain a laboratory specimen for suspected pertussis?

Options:

A.

Cough plate

B.

Nares culture

C.

Sputum culture

D.

Nasopharyngeal culture

Question 11

The degree of infectiousness of a patient with tuberculosis correlates with

Options:

A.

the hand-hygiene habits of the patient.

B.

a presence of acid-fast bacilli in the blood.

C.

a tuberculin skin test result that is greater than 20 mm

D.

the number of organisms expelled into the air

Question 12

An infection preventionist is reviewing practices in a facility's food preparation department. Which of the following practices should be revised?

Options:

A.

Thawing meat at room temperature

B.

Using a cutting board to cut vegetables

C.

Maintaining hot food at 145° F (62.7° C) during serving

D.

Discarding most perishable food within 72 hours

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