ورقة عمل مكافحة العدوى وسلامة المرضى مع الإجابات

How should a healthy infant be placed to sleep to reduce the risk of sudden infant death?

1. AIn the parents’ bed, between two pillows
2. BOn the stomach, on a soft mattress with a small pillow for comfort
3. COn the side, propped up with rolled blankets
4. DOn the back, on a firm flat surface with no soft bedding

Which item is “non-critical” and needs only cleaning and low-level disinfection between patients?

1. AA central venous catheter
2. BA blood pressure cuff
3. CA flexible gastroscope
4. DA set of surgical forceps

What is the main safety purpose of needleless IV connectors?

1. ATo stop the patient from moving the IV line
2. BTo remove the need for hand hygiene
3. CTo make IV fluids flow faster
4. DTo reduce needlestick injuries to staff

How should the urethral meatus be cared for in a patient with an indwelling urinary catheter?

1. AWith routine hygiene, using soap and water during daily washing
2. BBy sliding the catheter in and out a little to clean it
3. CWith daily bladder irrigation using an antibiotic solution through the catheter
4. DWith antiseptic cream applied to the meatus every shift

A nurse who never had BCG vaccine has a positive tuberculin skin test for the first time. The chest x-ray is clear and there are no symptoms. What does this most likely mean?

1. AActive TB, which needs airborne isolation
2. BLatent TB infection, which is not contagious
3. CImmunity to TB from a past exposure
4. DA failed test that must be repeated next year

Which patient has the highest risk of a burn from a heating pad?

1. AA patient with diabetic peripheral neuropathy
2. BA healthy young adult with a strained muscle
3. CA patient with a sprained wrist who is fully alert
4. DA patient recovering from a cold

A patient is on contact precautions. Which task is appropriate for the nurse to delegate to assistive personnel?

1. AHelping the patient bathe while wearing a gown and gloves
2. BAssessing the wound for new signs of infection during the bath
3. CDeciding when the precautions can be stopped
4. DTeaching the family how to follow the precautions

A nurse teaches an older adult about preventing falls at home. Which statement shows a need for further teaching?

1. A“I keep small rugs in the hall so my feet stay warm.”
2. B“I wear shoes with non-slip soles around the house.”
3. C“I use night lights between my bedroom and the bathroom.”
4. D“I had grab bars put in next to the toilet.”