Hospital Infection Control Programs — MCQs

What is the best way to control the MRSA infection in the ward?

In dengue surveillance, indices that are commonly used to monitor Aedes aegypti infestation levels are all, EXCEPT:

Which of the following is the true statement regarding measures to prevent typhoid transmission in the community?

Which of the following diseases is primarily monitored under the Integrated Disease Surveillance Program (IDSP)?

Which intervention should Nurse Bryan include in the care plan for Pierre, a client diagnosed with acute pancreatitis under his care?

Which types of biomedical waste are discarded in yellow bags as per biomedical waste management guidelines?

Most effective way of preventing hospital infection is:

Which of the following diseases is not under surveillance in the Integrated Disease Surveillance Project (P-Form)?

An otherwise healthy patient who has just received a prosthetic aortic valve develops postoperative fever. Blood cultures are done and she is placed on broad-spectrum antibiotics. Two days later she is still febrile and clinically deteriorating. Which of the following organisms is the most probable etiologic agent?

Which infection commonly spreads to newborns through caregivers?