Werkblad Infectiepreventie en patiëntveiligheid met antwoorden

When is a tuberculin skin test (Mantoux test) read?

1. A15 minutes after the injection
2. B12 hours after the injection
3. C48 to 72 hours after the injection
4. D7 to 10 days after the injection

Why must fire doors in a hospital never be propped open?

1. AThey stop fire and smoke spreading between areas
2. BThey keep noise away from patient rooms
3. CThey stop visitors from entering the ward outside visiting hours
4. DThey keep heat inside the ward in winter

In the CDC sequence that removes each item separately, which piece of PPE is taken off first?

1. AMask or respirator
2. BGoggles or face shield
3. CGloves
4. DGown

A woman who is pregnant asks for the MMR vaccine because she is not immune to rubella. What is correct?

1. AMMR is a live vaccine and is not given during pregnancy, but can be given after delivery
2. BMMR is only given to pregnant women who work in hospitals
3. CMMR is safe at any stage of pregnancy
4. DMMR should be given as soon as possible in the first trimester to protect the baby

An order reads “Give potassium chloride by IV push.” What should the nurse do?

1. ADilute it in a small syringe and push it
2. BGive it slowly by IV push over two minutes while watching the cardiac monitor
3. CNot give it, and contact the prescriber, because it is never given by IV push
4. DGive half by IV push and the rest later

A patient with poorly controlled seizures asks about activities at home. Which advice is most important?

1. ASleep sitting up in a chair
2. BNever swim or bathe alone
3. CAvoid drinking water before bed
4. DAvoid all forms of exercise

Een patiënt in de wachtkamer van de spoedeisende hulp heeft al zes weken hoest, nachtzweten, gewichtsverlies en bloed in het sputum. Wat moet de verpleegkundige als eerste doen?

1. AContactisolatie starten met een schort en handschoenen voor het personeel
2. BDe patiënt een mondmasker geven en naar een isolatiekamer voor aerogene infecties brengen
3. CDe patiënt in een gedeeld hokje plaatsen met het gordijn dicht
4. DDe patiënt vragen in de wachtkamer te wachten tot hij wordt geroepen

A patient with pulmonary tuberculosis has been on treatment. Which findings usually allow airborne isolation to end?

1. AThe patient has been in hospital for one week and has taken every dose of medicine
2. BThe cough has stopped, even with no sputum tests
3. CThree negative sputum smears, clinical improvement and continued therapy
4. DOne negative chest x-ray after starting treatment