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

Which finding suggests a systemic infection rather than only a local one?

1. ASlight tenderness around an IV site
2. BMild swelling at an injection site
3. CFever with a raised heart rate
4. DRedness around a small cut

How should a nurse clean a stethoscope between patients?

1. AClean it once a week, unless it is visibly dirty
2. BSend it to be sterilized in an autoclave after every single patient contact
3. CWipe the diaphragm and tubing with an alcohol or approved disinfectant wipe
4. DRinse it under running water and dry it on a towel

When should the side rails of a young child’s hospital crib be fully raised?

1. AOnly when a parent asks for them to be raised before leaving the room
2. BOnly if the child has fallen before
3. CWhenever the child is in the crib and the nurse steps away
4. DOnly at night while the child sleeps

How should a portable oxygen cylinder be kept in a patient’s room?

1. ALaid on the bed next to the patient
2. BPlaced next to a heater to keep it warm
3. CLying loose on the floor beside the bed
4. DSecured upright in a stand or holder

A patient is on seizure precautions. Which equipment should be ready at the bedside?

1. AA tongue blade to put between the teeth
2. BWorking suction and oxygen equipment
3. CAn ice pack to place on the forehead
4. DRestraints ready for all four limbs

Which practice reduces back strain when a nurse moves a patient or heavy object?

1. AKeep the load close to the body and avoid twisting
2. BHold the load at arm’s length to keep it steady
3. CBend at the waist and keep both knees straight
4. DStand with the feet close together for balance

A nurse who is not immune to chickenpox was exposed to a patient with varicella before precautions began. What usually happens?

1. AThe nurse must take a two-week course of antibiotics to prevent the infection
2. BThe nurse continues working with all patients as usual, including newborns
3. CThe nurse only needs to wear gloves for the next month
4. DThe nurse is assessed and kept from patient contact during the incubation period per policy

Un infermiere ha somministrato un farmaco al paziente sbagliato. Il paziente sembra stare bene. Qual è la prima priorità?

1. ANon dire nulla al paziente, per non preoccuparlo
2. BValutare il paziente e monitorare gli effetti del farmaco
3. CCompilare prima di tutto il rapporto sull'incidente
4. DAspettare la fine del turno per avvisare qualcuno