3.Ifanintravenousdrugabusershouldattempttocleanthe“rig”byrinsingitoutwithtapwater,
a.thiscanresultinbacterialcontaminationoftheneedlesincetapwatercancontainmicroorganisms.
b.thiswillmovethebacterialcontaminantstothetipoftheneedle,makingthenextuserofthatneedlemore
likelytobecomeinfected.
c.thiswillcausethemostvulnerablebacteriatodiebyexposingthemtothechlorineinthetapwater,leavingthe
morevirulentstrainsbehindtoinfectthenextuser.
d.thewateritselfwillencouragethegrowthofmicroorganisms.
ANSWER: a
POINTS: 1
REFERENCES: WhyIsInfectiousDiseaseSuchaCommonComplicationforPeoplewithanSUD?
QUESTIONTYPE: MultipleChoice
HASVARIABLES: False
LEARNINGOBJECTIVES:DOWE.COCD.19.36.01-Understandwhyinfectiousdiseaseisaconcernfor
thosewithSUDs
NATIONALSTANDARDS: UnitedStates-CACREP.3D-Theoriesandetiologyofaddictionsandaddictive
behaviors
UnitedStates-CSHSE.3b-Therangeofpopulationsservedandneedsaddressed
byhumanservices.
DATECREATED: 3/29/20182:12PM
DATEMODIFIED: 3/29/20182:19PM
4.Inthegeneralpopulation,about________developinfectiousendocarditis.
a.3in5,000
b.9in6,000
c.12in20,000
d.15in100,000
ANSWER: d
POINTS: 1
REFERENCES: AssortedBacterialInfectionsSeeninIndividualsUsingIntravenousDrugs
QUESTIONTYPE: MultipleChoice
HASVARIABLES: False
LEARNINGOBJECTIVES:DOWE.COCD.19.36.02-Identifythebacterialinfectionsthatmaybeencountered
NATIONALSTANDARDS: UnitedStates-CACREP.3F-Systemicandenvironmentalfactorsthataffect
UnitedStates-CSHSE.3b-Therangeofpopulationsservedandneedsaddressed
byhumanservices.
DATECREATED: 3/29/20182:12PM
DATEMODIFIED: 3/29/20182:19PM