NAHQ CPHQ Practice Exam

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Which of the following best describes an infection control program?

Focused only on treatment
Includes surveillance and prevention
Primarily concerned with documentation
Centered around patient education

The correct answer is: Focused only on treatment

An infection control program is a vital component of ensuring patient safety and preventing the spread of infections in healthcare settings. The correct answer is not A, as an infection control program goes beyond just treatment. The correct description is B, which involves surveillance to monitor for infectious diseases, as well as preventive measures to reduce the risk of infections spreading within healthcare facilities. Infection control programs also encompass various practices to ensure compliance with protocols, such as hand hygiene, proper use of personal protective equipment, and environmental cleaning.