Scheda di esercizi di Controllo delle infezioni e sicurezza del paziente con soluzioni

Which vaccine is offered to health care workers mainly because of their risk of exposure to blood?

1. AYellow fever vaccine
2. BHepatitis B vaccine
3. CRabies vaccine
4. DTyphoid vaccine

A che cosa vanno fissate le fascette di una contenzione agli arti?

1. AAlle maniglie del materasso, con un nodo piano ben stretto
2. BAl comodino, così da poterlo spostare
3. CAlla sponda, con un doppio nodo ben saldo
4. DAl telaio del letto, con un nodo a scioglimento rapido

Where can a nurse find the hazards, safe handling and first-aid steps for a cleaning chemical used on the unit?

1. AIn the patient’s nursing care plan
2. BIn the medication administration record for the patient in that room
3. CIn the incident report form
4. DIn the Safety Data Sheet (SDS) for that product

A patient has a very low platelet count. Which safety measure is appropriate?

1. ATake rectal temperatures for accuracy
2. BFloss hard each day to keep the gums healthy
3. CUse a soft toothbrush and an electric razor
4. DUse a firm toothbrush and a safety razor

An adult with hepatitis A is incontinent of stool. Which precautions are used?

1. AAirborne precautions in a negative-pressure room with the door closed
2. BContact precautions in addition to standard precautions
3. CA protective environment with filtered air
4. DDroplet precautions with a surgical mask

Which measure reduces errors caused by interruptions during medication preparation?

1. APreparing medications for all patients at once
2. BPreparing medications at the busiest place on the ward
3. CA quiet “no interruption” zone or signal while preparing medications
4. DAnswering phone calls and pages while counting tablets, to save time

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

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

A patient dies after a wrong-drug error, and the hospital carries out a root cause analysis. What is its main focus?

1. AEstimating the legal costs for the hospital
2. BDeciding whether to tell the family about the error
3. CIdentifying which staff member made the error and should be disciplined
4. DFinding the system and process weaknesses that allowed the error