Question

1. Please match the following

   -       A.       B.       C.       D.       E.	Involves a prospective and continuous survey of all medical care areas to identify the total incidence of nonsocomial infections using microbiology reports and medical records as sources of information
   -       A.       B.       C.       D.       E.	Is conducted routinely like a different unit may be surveyed each month
   -       A.       B.       C.       D.       E.	Tabulates the total number of infections that are present and active within a specific period
   -       A.       B.       C.       D.       E.	Focuses on specific settings like critical care units
   -       A.       B.       C.       D.       E.	Uses the baseline endemic infection rates as triggers below which no surveillance activity would occur

   A.	traditional surveillance
   B.	Targetted surveillance
   C.	outbreak threshold surveillance
   D.	periodic sueveillance
   E.	A prevalence survey

Answer 1

ANSWERS:

1. Involves a prospective and continuous survey of all medical care areas to identify the total incidence of nosocomial infections using microbiology reports and medical records as sources of information - A. Traditional surveillance

2. Is conducted routinely like a different unit may be surveyed each month - D. Periodic surveillance

3. Tabulates the total number of infections that are present and active within a specific period - C. Outbreak threshold

4. Focuses on specific settings like critical care units - B. Targetted surveillance

5. Uses the baseline endemic infection rates as triggers below which no surveillance activity would occur - E. A Prevalence surveillance