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

What is a “never event”?

1. AA rare side effect of a drug that has never been described in the literature before
2. BAn event that only happens at night
3. CA serious, preventable event that should never happen, such as wrong-site surgery
4. DAn event that has never been reported before

Which precautions are used for a patient with HIV infection who has no other infection?

1. AContact precautions
2. BDroplet precautions
3. CAirborne precautions
4. DStandard precautions

Qual è lo scopo del "time-out" subito prima di una procedura chirurgica?

1. AConcedere all'équipe chirurgica una breve pausa prima di iniziare a operare
2. BContare strumenti e garze dopo l'intervento
3. CFar firmare al paziente il modulo di consenso
4. DConfermare con tutta l'équipe il paziente, la procedura e la sede

Why is keeping a patient warm (normothermia) during surgery part of infection prevention?

1. ALow body temperature reduces blood flow and immune function in the wound
2. BCold makes bacteria grow faster in the operating room air and on the drapes
3. CWarm patients do not need antibiotic prophylaxis
4. DWarmth sterilizes the surgical site

Un paziente ha un herpes zoster in una zona del torace, ha un sistema immunitario normale e le lesioni possono essere coperte del tutto. Quali precauzioni sono di solito necessarie?

1. ASolo precauzioni da droplet
2. BAmbiente protetto a pressione positiva
3. CPrecauzioni standard, con le lesioni coperte
4. DPrecauzioni per via aerea in una stanza a pressione negativa

A patient has a non-violent restraint. In most nursing policies, how often at minimum is it released for range of motion, toileting and skin care?

1. AOnce a day, during the bath
2. BAt least every 2 hours
3. COnly when the patient asks for it
4. DOnce every 12-hour shift

In a US hospital (CMS rules), a patient keeps pulling at an endotracheal tube, and alternatives have failed. The nurse applies wrist restraints in an emergency. What must happen next?

1. AAsk the provider for a PRN restraint order to use as needed
2. BAsk the family to sign a consent form instead of an order
3. CObtain a time-limited order for the restraint promptly, following policy
4. DKeep the restraints on without an order until the patient is calm

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

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