Scheda di esercizi di Fondamenti di infermieristica con soluzioni

What is a healthcare-associated infection?

1. AAn infection that only affects healthcare workers
2. BAn infection that develops as a result of care and was not present on admission
3. CAn infection that the patient already had or was incubating when admitted to hospital
4. DAn infection that is passed on only through food

In the chain of infection, what is the "reservoir"?

1. AThe way a microorganism leaves the body
2. BThe place where a microorganism lives and multiplies
3. CThe route by which a microorganism enters the body
4. DThe person who is likely to become infected

What does "orthopnoea" mean?

1. ABreathing that stops for short periods during sleep
2. BBreathlessness when lying flat that eases on sitting up
3. CBreathlessness that only starts after heavy exercise
4. DA breathing rate that is slower than normal

Quando le mani vanno lavate con acqua e sapone anziché con la frizione alcolica?

1. AQuando le mani sono visibilmente sporche o contaminate
2. BSolo all'inizio del turno
3. CMai, perché la frizione alcolica è sempre migliore
4. DPrima di ogni rilevazione di routine dei parametri

How long should each pass of oropharyngeal or tracheal suction usually last?

1. AAbout 30–45 seconds
2. BAbout one minute
3. CNo more than about 10–15 seconds
4. DAs long as secretions keep coming

A patient with expressive aphasia after a stroke understands speech but struggles to find words. Which approach helps most?

1. AAsk simple yes/no questions and allow plenty of time
2. BTalk to the family instead of the patient
3. CFinish their sentences quickly for them to save them frustration
4. DSpeak louder and more slowly than usual

Vaccinating staff against influenza breaks the chain of infection at which link?

1. AThe portal of exit
2. BThe mode of transmission
3. CThe reservoir
4. DThe susceptible host

Un paziente ha avuto un ictus. Perché la deglutizione va valutata prima di dargli cibo, bevande o farmaci per bocca?

1. ALa disfagia è comune dopo un ictus e può causare polmonite da aspirazione
2. BDopo un ictus non si usano mai farmaci per bocca
3. CIl controllo della deglutizione serve solo se il paziente lo chiede
4. DI pazienti con ictus restano sempre a digiuno per almeno una settimana