Werkblad Infectiepreventie en patiëntveiligheid met antwoorden

Wat is een “just culture” (rechtvaardige cultuur) in patiëntveiligheid?

1. AAlleen artsen melden fouten en verpleegkundigen brengen hen op de hoogte
2. BFouten worden nooit besproken, om het moreel van het personeel te beschermen
3. CElke fout leidt tot een formele straf voor de betrokkene
4. DFouten worden open gemeld en systemen worden verbeterd; roekeloos handelen wordt nog steeds aangepakt

Welk type kamer wordt gebruikt voor een patiënt met ernstige immuunsuppressie, bijvoorbeeld na een stamceltransplantatie?

1. AElke kamer, zolang bezoekers handschoenen dragen
2. BEen gedeelde zaal met goede natuurlijke ventilatie en open ramen
3. CEen kamer met overdruk en gefilterde lucht
4. DEen isolatiekamer met onderdruk voor aerogene infecties

Which drug class is well known to increase the risk of falls in older adults?

1. ATopical skin moisturizers
2. BBulk-forming laxatives
3. CMultivitamins
4. DBenzodiazepines

A patient cannot bear weight and cannot help with transfers. Which method is safest to move the patient from bed to chair?

1. AAsking the patient to stand and try their best
2. BTwo nurses lifting the patient under the arms
3. CA mechanical lift used by enough trained staff
4. DOne nurse doing a standing pivot transfer

A child has swallowed a button battery. Why is this urgent?

1. AIt can burn through the lining of the esophagus within hours
2. BIt always passes through the gut without harm
3. CIt is only harmful if several batteries are swallowed
4. DThe only risk is poisoning from heavy metals years later

During a surgical hand scrub, how are the hands held?

1. AAbove the elbows, so water runs from the fingertips toward the elbows
2. BBelow the elbows, so water runs off the fingertips into the sink
3. CAt the level of the waist, close to the body
4. DPointing downward into the sink at all times

A nurse has a needlestick from a patient with hepatitis B. The nurse finished the vaccine series and has a documented protective antibody level. Which statement is correct?

1. ANo reporting is needed because the nurse is immune
2. BNo hepatitis B treatment is needed, but the injury is still reported and followed up
3. CThe nurse must stop all patient care for six months
4. DHepatitis B immune globulin and a complete new vaccine series are both needed at once

A nurse teaches new parents how to cope with an infant’s crying. Which statement shows a need for further teaching?

1. A“I can call a friend or family member to help when I am tired.”
2. B“If he won’t stop crying, a quick shake will get his attention.”
3. C“I will check whether he is hungry, wet or too warm.”
4. D“If I get frustrated, I will put him safely in the crib and take a short break.”