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

Why are a low bed and floor mats used for some patients at high risk of falls?

1. AThey stop the patient from ever leaving the bed
2. BThey reduce the risk of injury if the patient falls out of bed
3. CThey help the patient sleep more deeply
4. DThey make it easier for staff to clean under and around the bed

In the United States, what is a “boxed warning” (black box warning) on a drug label?

1. AA note that the drug must be kept in a locked box on the ward
2. BThe strongest FDA warning, about a serious or life-threatening risk
3. CA sign that the drug is no longer sold
4. DA label for drugs that are safe in children

Che cos'è la riconciliazione farmacologica?

1. AContare gli stupefacenti con un collega alla fine di ogni turno
2. BControllare ogni mese le date di scadenza delle scorte del reparto
3. CConfrontare i farmaci in corso con le nuove prescrizioni a ogni trasferimento
4. DRestituire alla farmacia i farmaci non utilizzati alla dimissione

A patient needs to be moved up in bed and cannot help much. Which approach is safest?

1. AAsk the patient to push up with their heels alone
2. BUse a friction-reducing sheet with enough staff, with the bed flat if tolerated
3. CHave one nurse pull the patient up by the arms
4. DRaise the head of the bed fully and lift the patient up by the shoulders

A colleague has drawn up a medication and asks the nurse to give it to her patient. What should the nurse do?

1. AGive it, and document that the colleague prepared it
2. BGive it, because the colleague is experienced
3. CGive it, as long as the syringe has a label with the drug name on it
4. DDecline, and give only medications that the nurse prepared or checked personally

Mentre si prepara un campo sterile, l'infermiere si volta per rispondere a una domanda. Che cosa è corretto?

1. AIl campo si può usare se viene poi coperto
2. BIl campo è ancora sterile perché nel frattempo nessuno lo ha toccato
3. CBasta sostituire solo i materiali più vicini all'infermiere
4. DIl campo è considerato contaminato e va riallestito

A hospital will introduce new infusion pumps and wants to find out how the process could fail before any harm occurs. Which method fits best?

1. AA morbidity and mortality meeting
2. BFailure mode and effects analysis (FMEA)
3. CRoot cause analysis (RCA) of the new pumps
4. DAn incident report for each new pump

A nurse teaches parents of a toddler about drowning prevention. Which statement shows a need for further teaching?

1. A“I can leave my 2-year-old in the bath for a minute if the water is shallow.”
2. B“We keep the gate in the pool fence closed and locked at all times.”
3. C“I empty buckets of water as soon as I have used them.”
4. D“I stay within arm’s reach of my child whenever we are near any water.”