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

Che cosa indossa di solito il personale che entra nella stanza di un paziente in precauzioni da droplet?

1. AGuanti sterili
2. BSolo un facciale filtrante N95
3. CUna tuta protettiva completa
4. DUna mascherina chirurgica

What is the difference between an epidemic and a pandemic?

1. AA pandemic is an epidemic that spreads across several countries or continents
2. BAn epidemic is a disease that is always present at a low level
3. CAn epidemic always affects more people than a pandemic
4. DA pandemic is a disease that only affects animals and never spreads to people

Which symbol must appear on containers of regulated medical waste?

1. AThe corrosive symbol
2. BThe flammable flame symbol
3. CThe biohazard symbol
4. DThe radiation trefoil

Un paziente con tubercolosi polmonare attiva deve recarsi in radiologia. Come va trasportato?

1. ACon una mascherina chirurgica, avvisando in anticipo la radiologia
2. BCon un facciale filtrante N95 che non è stato sottoposto a fit test
3. CSenza mascherina, perché il corridoio è ben ventilato e breve
4. DCon guanti e camice, senza bisogno di mascherina

Why are patients on long-term corticosteroids at higher risk from infections?

1. ASteroids make the patient’s blood more acidic, which helps bacteria grow
2. BSteroids only affect the risk of fungal skin rashes
3. CSteroids suppress the immune response and can hide signs of infection
4. DSteroids kill the patient’s normal skin bacteria

Which part of a sterile surgical gown is considered sterile once it is on?

1. AThe front from chest to the level of the sterile field, and the sleeves
2. BThe whole gown, including the back, the collar and the area below the waist
3. CThe front from the neck down to the knees
4. DOnly the back of the gown, which nobody touches

A patient refuses to wear an identification wristband. What should the nurse do?

1. AForce the band onto the patient’s wrist
2. BExplain why it is needed, use other ID methods per policy and document
3. CAccept the refusal and identify the patient by room number and bed space instead
4. DStop giving the patient any care until they agree to wear the band

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

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