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

Which drug is the first-line treatment for anaphylaxis?

1. AEpinephrine (adrenaline)
2. BDiphenhydramine
3. CFamotidine
4. DPrednisone

Which type of latex reaction is the most dangerous?

1. ADry skin from frequent hand washing
2. BType I (immediate) hypersensitivity
3. CType IV (delayed) hypersensitivity
4. DIrritant contact dermatitis

What is respiratory hygiene, or cough etiquette?

1. AWearing an N95 respirator at all times whenever you have a cough
2. BTaking an antibiotic at the first sign of a cough
3. CCoughing into the hands, then wiping them on clothing
4. DCovering coughs with a tissue or the elbow, then cleaning the hands

A patient in bed has a generalized tonic-clonic seizure. What should the nurse do?

1. AHold the arms and legs firmly to stop the movements
2. BPut a padded tongue blade between the teeth to protect the tongue from biting
3. CTurn the patient on their side and protect them from injury without restraining
4. DGive sips of water to keep the airway moist

A new antibiotic is prescribed for a patient. What should the nurse check before giving the first dose?

1. AOnly the patient’s blood pressure and pulse before giving the drug
2. BThe patient’s allergies, by checking the record and asking the patient
3. COnly the time of the patient’s last meal and drink
4. DThe patient’s preferred pharmacy

Quale misura di sicurezza è più appropriata per un paziente con allergia al lattice?

1. AUsare solo guanti di lattice con polvere
2. BUsare guanti di lattice e lavarsi bene le mani dopo
3. CEvitare tutti i guanti durante l'assistenza
4. DUsare attrezzature prive di lattice e documentare chiaramente l'allergia

A responsive 6-month-old infant is choking and cannot cry or cough. What should the rescuer do?

1. AGive abdominal thrusts as for an adult
2. BGive back blows and chest thrusts in turn
3. CDo a blind finger sweep of the mouth
4. DTurn the infant upside down and shake gently

A patient’s white cell differential shows a raised number of band (immature) neutrophils, called a “shift to the left”. What does this usually suggest?

1. AAn allergic reaction
2. BAn acute bacterial infection
3. CA long-standing parasitic infection
4. DA typical viral infection