Werkblad Infectiepreventie en patiëntveiligheid met antwoorden

A corridor is filling with smoke. How should staff move through it?

1. AOpen all windows on the way
2. BStand up straight and walk quickly
3. CStay low, below the smoke
4. DHold their breath and run through

Waar moeten steriele materialen worden gehouden om steriel te blijven?

1. AOp elke hoogte, zolang er niets niet-steriels tegenaan komt
2. BBoven heuphoogte en voor de verpleegkundige
3. COnder de taille
4. DAchter de rug

Welk gebied van een steriel veld wordt als niet-steriel beschouwd?

1. AHet hele veld zodra het aan de lucht is blootgesteld
2. BHet midden van het veld
3. CDe buitenrand van ongeveer 2,5 cm (1 inch)
4. DAlleen de hoeken

Why does a nurse wear chemotherapy-tested gloves and a gown when emptying the urinal of a patient who recently had chemotherapy?

1. AThe body fluids can contain active drug for a time after treatment
2. BThe patient is on airborne precautions after treatment
3. CThe urine always contains infectious bacteria after chemotherapy
4. DChemotherapy makes the urine strongly acidic and corrosive

Which room lighting is safest at night for a patient at high risk of falls?

1. AOnly the light from the television screen
2. BBright overhead lights left on all night in the room
3. CA low night light that lights the path to the bathroom
4. DComplete darkness so the patient sleeps more deeply

A nurse pours sterile saline into a bowl on a sterile field. Which technique is correct?

1. AHold the bottle with the label in the palm and pour without touching the bowl
2. BReach across the field to fill the bowl at the far side
3. CPour from below the level of the field to reduce splashing
4. DRest the lip of the bottle on the edge of the bowl so that the saline does not splash

A nurse teaches a patient about care of a surgical incision at home. Which statement shows a need for further teaching?

1. A“I will keep the dressing clean and dry as I was shown.”
2. B“I will wash my hands with soap before I touch or change the dressing.”
3. C“If the wound gets red and drains pus, I will wait for my appointment next month.”
4. D“I will call the clinic if I get a fever or more pain around the wound.”

A responsive 6-month-old infant is choking and cannot cry or cough. What should the rescuer do?

1. ATurn the infant upside down and shake gently
2. BDo a blind finger sweep of the mouth
3. CGive back blows and chest thrusts in turn
4. DGive abdominal thrusts as for an adult