| Item | Correct answer | Incorrect answer | ||
| Number (N) | Percent (%) | Number (N) | Percent (%) | |
| 1) Antimicrobial prophylaxis offers greater benefit in reducing the incidence of CAUTI. | 90 | 97 | 3 | 3 |
| 2) Prophylactic antimicrobials should be given for 3 days when the catheter is inserted. | 25 | 27 | 68 | 73 |
| 3) Using alcohol hand sanitizer is comparable to hand washing in preventing CAUTI incidence. | 16 | 17 | 77 | 83 |
| 4) Routine use of antiseptic lubricants to decrease the risk of infection is necessary for urinary catheter insertion. | 12 | 13 | 81 | 87 |
| 5) Silicone is preferable to Teflon-coated and latex catheter materials in reducing the risk of encrustation for long-term catheterized patients who have frequent obstruction. | 82 | 88 | 11 | 12 |
| 6) Antiseptic meatal cleaning before catheter insertion is necessary for reducing the incidence of catheter-associated urinary tract infection. | 84 | 90 | 9 | 10 |
| 7) Removing catheters as early as possible. | 79 | 85 | 14 | 15 |
| 8) Effective use of Amikacin Sulfate bladder washes as prophylaxis before catheter removal. | 34 | 37 | 59 | 63 |
| 9) Hand washing should be done immediately before and after any manipulation of the catheter site or apparatus. | 81 | 87 | 12 | 13 |
| 10) As small a catheter as possible should be used to minimize urethral trauma. | 76 | 82 | 17 | 18 |
| 11) It should be inserted only when necessary and removed as soon as possible. | 79 | 85 | 14 | 15 |
| 12) Use of other methods of urinary drainage such as condom catheter drainage, suprapubic or intermittent catheterization for selected patients. | 71 | 76 | 22 | 24 |
| 13) Avoid kinking of the catheter to maintain an unobstructed flow of urine. | 79 | 85 | 14 | 15 |
| 14) Irrigation of the bladder with antimicrobial solution/iodine solution at least once daily. | 45 | 48 | 48 | 52 |
| 15) Twice daily meatal care with an antiseptic solution. | 18 | 19 | 75 | 81 |
| 16) The collecting bag should be emptied regularly. | 83 | 89 | 10 | 11 |
| 17) The collecting bag should be kept below the level of the bladder. | 84 | 90 | 9 | 10 |
| 18) Regular bacteriological monitoring of catheterized patients. | 74 | 80 | 19 | 20 |
| 19) The catheter should be inserted only by personnel proficient in the technique of aseptic insertion. | 75 | 81 | 18 | 19 |
| 20) Isolation of patients known to have UTI from other non-infected patients. | 31 | 33 | 62 | 67 |
| 21) Regular educational training regarding basic urinary catheter care. | 84 | 90 | 9 | 10 |
| 22) Routinely using antimicrobial coated catheters. | 16 | 17 | 77 | 83 |