IPC Quiz

What is the Healthcare Associated Infection rate (per 100 patients) in NZ?
2.2
4.4
7.7
9.9
Which setting has a 23% rate of Healthcare Associated Infections?
Surgical
Intensive Care
Other medical setting
Of all Healthcare Associated Infections, which category has the highest rate (25%)?
Surgical site infections (SSIs)
Urinary tract infections (UTIs)
Pneumonia
Bloodstream infections (BSIs)
What are two common microorganisms associated with HAIs?
Penicillin rubens
Escherichia coli
Staphylococcus aureus
Chlorobium limicola
What is not recommended pre-surgery as a measure to reduce infection?
Chlorhexidine pre-operative bathing/wipes
Hair shaving
Nasal decolonisation
In NZ, what is the average cost and length of stay due to an SSI, following total knee or hip replacement?
$10,000, 10 days
$25,000, 25 days
$40,000, 40 days
Which medical device has been shown to lower the rate of SSIs in open colorectal procedures?
Balfour retractor
Pannis sling
Alexis Wound Protector
Which feature of Applied Medical trocars can help prevent gas leakage into the OR?
Separator tip
Removable seal housing
Advanced Fixation balloon
Z-thread sleeve
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