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

At what height should a bed be when the nurse is giving care at the bedside?

1. AAt whatever height the bed was left
2. BAt about the level of the nurse’s waist
3. CIn the lowest position, close to the floor
4. DIn the highest position, above the nurse’s chest

Which lab value commonly rises with inflammation and infection?

1. ASerum sodium
2. BC-reactive protein (CRP)
3. CHemoglobin
4. DSerum albumin

What does the abbreviation MRSA stand for?

1. AMultiply-resistant Salmonella agent
2. BMultidrug-resistant Streptococcus agalactiae
3. CMethicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus
4. DMethicillin-reactive Staphylococcus albus

A patient is on a ventilator. Which bed position helps to prevent ventilator-associated pneumonia?

1. ALying completely flat
2. BTrendelenburg position
3. CHead of the bed raised about 10 degrees
4. DHead of the bed raised 30 to 45 degrees

A patient with diabetes will use lancets and insulin needles at home. Which teaching about disposal is correct?

1. AFlush the used lancets and needles down the toilet
2. BRecap each needle with two hands before putting it in the kitchen trash
3. CPut them in a puncture-resistant container with a lid and follow local disposal rules
4. DPut them loose in the household trash bag, as long as the bag is tied shut

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

A nurse calls a provider using SBAR about a patient with falling blood pressure. Which statement is the “Recommendation”?

1. A“He is 72 and had a bowel resection yesterday.”
2. B“I think he needs to be assessed now. Can you come within the next 15 minutes?”
3. C“I am calling about Mr. Jansen in room 12, who is hypotensive.”
4. D“His blood pressure has fallen from 130/80 to 88/50 over the last two hours.”

A visitor becomes very agitated and starts shouting at the nurse in a patient’s room. What should the nurse do first?

1. ATouch the visitor’s arm to help them calm down
2. BKeep a safe distance and a clear exit, speak calmly and call security if needed
3. CTurn away from the visitor and continue with the patient’s care as normal
4. DRaise the voice to show who is in charge