Infection Control Of Uti's
There are many different ways in which a person can contract a urinary tract infection, and when you have one, you’re going to know about it when your trips to the bathroom start becoming much more frequent and far more painful than before. How do we stop these UTIs from happening, however? Take the following quiz to find out what you can learn! Good luck!
- 1.Question: Water makes up what percentage of the body's composition?
- A.
15 to 25%
- B.
40 to 50%
- C.
60 to 70%
- D.
80 to 90%
- 2.Dehydration can endanger a person's life within:
- A.
24 to 48 hours
- B.
36 to 72 hours
- C.
72 to 96 hours
- D.
96 to 120 hours
- 3.The clearest sign that a person lacks proper hydration is:
- A.
Dry mouth
- B.
Excessive thirst
- C.
Urine output
- D.
None of the above
- 4.To prevent dehydration the average adult should consume how many cups of water each day?
- A.
2 to 4
- B.
6 to 8
- C.
9 to 13
- D.
14 to 21
- 5.Urinary tract infection: Resident has at least 1 of the following signs and symptoms
- A.
Fever
- B.
Increased burning or pain on urination
- C.
Worsening of mental status
- D.
All of the above
- 6.Preventative strategy for urinary tract infections is?
- A.
Adequate hydration
- B.
Attention to perineal hygiene
- C.
Cranberry capsules to reduce E.coli adherence to the bladder wall
- D.
All of the above
- 7.Neurogenic bladder is proven factor in contributing to UTI's.
- A.
True
- B.
False
- 8.Positive urine cultures use the standard confirmation of how many colony-forming units (CFU/ml)?
- A.
>50,000
- B.
>150,000
- C.
>100,000
- D.
None of the above
- 9.Hands should be washed before and after putting on gloves.
- A.
True
- B.
False
- 10.A positive culture always means an infection
- A.
True
- B.
False
- 11.A positive culture should always be treated.
- A.
True
- B.
False
- 12.Which residents with the following conditions should always be isolated?
- A.
MRSA
- B.
Hepatitis B
- C.
C.diff
- D.
Chicken pox
- E.
C&D
- 13.How long should you rub hands together when using alcohol handrub to be effective?
- A.
10 to 20 seconds
- B.
20 to 30 seconds
- C.
30 to 40 seconds
- D.
1 minute
- 14.How long should you wash hands with soap and water to be effective?
- A.
10 to 20 seconds
- B.
20 to 30 seconds
- C.
30 to 40 seconds
- D.
1 minute
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