Free CBIC CIC Exam Dumps Questions & Answers

Which of the following stains is used to identify mycobacteria?

• A.India ink
• B.Methylene blue
• C.Gram
• D.Acid-fast

An infection preventionist has been informed that a patient admitted 2 days ago has been diagnosed with chickenpox. Ten employees have had contact with this patient. Those employees with significant exposure may be furloughed after exposure. "Significant exposure" is considered

• A.unprotected contact with respiratory secretions or skin lesions occurring after 12 hours of the appearance of lesions.
• B.irrelevant unless the employee has a negative varicella antibody titer.
• C.sharing the same air space for any duration of time after the patient has developed skin lesions.
• D.greater than one hour of direct patient contact occurring within 24 hours prior to the appearance of lesions.

A 36-year-old female presents to the Emergency Department with a petechial rash, meningitis, and cardiac arrest. During the resuscitation, a phlebotomist sustained a needlestick injury. The next day, blood cultures reveal Neisseria meningitidis. The exposure management for the phlebotomist is:

• A.Work furlough from day ten to day 21 after exposure.
• B.Prophylactic rifampin plus isoniazid.
• C.A tuberculin skin test now and in ten weeks.
• D.A review of the phlebotomist's hepatitis B vaccine status.

An immunocompetent patient is diagnosed with active tuberculosis (TB). Which of the following sites of the disease is MOST likely to result in transmission to healthcare personnel?

• A.Miliary TB
• B.Laryngeal TB
• C.Tuberculous meningitis
• D.Renal TB

A new hospital disinfectant with a 3-minute contact time has been purchased by Environmental Services. The disinfectant will be rolled out across the patient care 3-minute contact time has been purchased by Environmental Services. The disinfectant will be rolled out across the patient care areas. They are concerned about the high cost of the disinfectant. What advice can the infection preventionist provide?

• A.Use detergents on smooth horizontal surfaces.
• B.Use detergents on the floors in patient rooms.
• C.Use the new disinfectant for patient washrooms only.
• D.Use new disinfectant for all surfaces in the patient room.