Werkblad Infectiepreventie en patiëntveiligheid met antwoorden

Which finding suggests a systemic infection rather than only a local one?

1. ARedness around a small cut
2. BFever with a raised heart rate
3. CMild swelling at an injection site
4. DSlight tenderness around an IV site

Under US OSHA rules, how often must a health care worker be fit-tested for a tight-fitting respirator such as an N95?

1. AOnly after the worker has an exposure
2. BEvery five years, at license renewal
3. COnce only, when the worker is first hired by the hospital
4. DAt least once a year, and when the model changes

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

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

Before a blood transfusion is started, which check is required?

1. AThe patient signs the blood bag label to confirm their name before it is hung
2. BThe nurse checks only that the bag number matches the order
3. CThe patient’s identity is checked against the blood product and its paperwork at the bedside
4. DOne nurse checks the blood product against the order at the nurses’ station

Welk schoonmaakmiddel wordt aanbevolen voor de kamer van een patiënt met Clostridioides difficile?

1. AGewoon water en een schone microvezeldoek
2. BAlcoholdoekjes, twee keer per dag op alle oppervlakken gebruikt
3. CEen sporendodend middel, zoals een oplossing op basis van chloor
4. DEen geparfumeerde luchtverfrisser

A patient has fallen, and the nurse completes an incident report. Which statement about this report is correct?

1. AIt replaces the need to document the fall in the patient’s record
2. BIt is only needed when the patient is injured
3. CIt is written factually and does not replace documenting the fall in the patient’s record
4. DA copy of it is placed in the patient’s chart so all staff know about the fall

A patient is on contact precautions. Which task is appropriate for the nurse to delegate to assistive personnel?

1. ADeciding when the precautions can be stopped
2. BTeaching the family how to follow the precautions
3. CHelping the patient bathe while wearing a gown and gloves
4. DAssessing the wound for new signs of infection during the bath

While preparing an IV medication, a nurse sees that the syringe tip touched the medication tray after the cap came off. What should the nurse do?

1. ABlow on the tip to remove any dust
2. BDiscard the syringe and prepare the dose again with new equipment
3. CWipe the tip with an alcohol swab and give the dose
4. DGive the dose anyway, because the medication tray was cleaned this morning