Werkblad Infectiepreventie en patiëntveiligheid met antwoorden

Which type of latex reaction is the most dangerous?

1. AType IV (delayed) hypersensitivity
2. BIrritant contact dermatitis
3. CType I (immediate) hypersensitivity
4. DDry skin from frequent hand washing

What is a healthcare-associated infection?

1. AAn infection that was already present or incubating when the patient was admitted
2. BAn infection caught at home from a family member during recovery
3. CAn infection that only affects health care workers, not patients
4. DAn infection acquired during care that was not present or incubating on admission

Hoe moet het bed worden achtergelaten voor een patiënt met een hoog valrisico?

1. AMet de remmen los zodat het snel verplaatst kan worden
2. BIn de laagste stand met de remmen vergrendeld
3. CMet alle vier de bedhekken altijd omhoog
4. DIn de hoogste stand

When is it appropriate to use the override function on an automated dispensing cabinet to take a drug before pharmacist review?

1. AWhenever the pharmacist is slow to review new orders and the patient is waiting
2. BAt the start of each shift to save time later
3. COnly in an urgent situation where delay would harm the patient, per policy
4. DWhenever the nurse is sure of the dose

Where should the drainage bag of an indwelling urinary catheter be kept?

1. AHung on the IV pole above the patient
2. BOn the floor under the bed, where it is out of the way
3. CBelow the level of the bladder and off the floor
4. DOn the bed next to the patient’s hip

Before a defibrillator shock is delivered, what must the person operating it do?

1. AHold the patient’s hand to keep them still
2. BKeep the oxygen mask on the patient’s face, held against the chest
3. CCall “all clear” and check that nobody is touching the patient or bed
4. DAsk a colleague to hold the paddles in place

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

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

A nurse teaches a patient with neutropenia about preventing infection at home. Which statement shows a need for further teaching?

1. A“I will avoid crowds and people who have colds.”
2. B“I will check my temperature and call if I have a fever.”
3. C“I can clean the cat’s litter box if I wear a face mask.”
4. D“I will wash my hands often and ask visitors to do the same.”