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

Che cos'è una "just culture" nella sicurezza del paziente?

1. ASolo i medici segnalano gli errori e gli infermieri li informano
2. BGli errori vengono segnalati apertamente e i sistemi corretti; gli atti sconsiderati vengono comunque affrontati
3. CGli errori non vengono mai discussi, per proteggere il morale del personale
4. DOgni errore comporta una sanzione formale per la persona coinvolta

Which is one of the body’s first-line, non-specific defenses against infection?

1. AIntact skin
2. BAntibodies made after vaccination
3. CMemory T cells
4. DAntibiotics in the bloodstream

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

1. AIn the highest position, above the nurse’s chest
2. BIn the lowest position, close to the floor
3. CAt about the level of the nurse’s waist
4. DAt whatever height the bed was left

Many intensive care units bathe patients daily with chlorhexidine. What is the main purpose?

1. ATo lower the patient’s body temperature
2. BTo reduce skin bacteria and bloodstream infections linked to central lines
3. CTo treat existing wound infections without the need for antibiotics
4. DTo moisturize dry skin in older patients

A colleague has drawn up a medication and asks the nurse to give it to her patient. What should the nurse do?

1. AGive it, and document that the colleague prepared it
2. BGive it, as long as the syringe has a label with the drug name on it
3. CGive it, because the colleague is experienced
4. DDecline, and give only medications that the nurse prepared or checked personally

A patient has received oral radioactive iodine therapy. Which precaution is usually taken?

1. ALimit time close to the patient and handle body fluids per radiation policy
2. BEncourage pregnant visitors to sit close to the patient to give emotional support
3. CLet the patient share a bathroom with other patients
4. DPlace the patient on droplet precautions with a surgical mask

In START triage, a casualty cannot walk and is breathing 36 times a minute. Which category applies?

1. AYellow (delayed)
2. BRed (immediate)
3. CGreen (minor)
4. DBlack (expectant or dead)

Un infermiere nota che la pompa da infusione di un paziente è impostata a una velocità dieci volte superiore alla prescrizione. Il paziente sembra stare bene. Qual è la prima azione?

1. AInterrompere o correggere l'infusione, poi valutare il paziente
2. BLasciare la velocità e documentare il rilievo nelle note
3. CChiedere al paziente se si sente diverso e continuare
4. DAspettare per vedere se compaiono effetti collaterali