Werkblad Infectiepreventie en patiëntveiligheid met antwoorden

Waar staat de R voor in het brandveiligheidsacroniem RACE?

1. AReport: de brand later aan de leidinggevende melden
2. BRescue: patiënten in direct gevaar redden
3. CRun: naar de dichtstbijzijnde uitgang rennen
4. DRemove: alle apparatuur verwijderen

In the chain of infection, a contaminated bedside table where bacteria live and multiply is an example of which link?

1. AThe portal of exit
2. BThe portal of entry
3. CThe reservoir
4. DThe susceptible host

Where can a nurse find the hazards, safe handling and first-aid steps for a cleaning chemical used on the unit?

1. AIn the Safety Data Sheet (SDS) for that product
2. BIn the incident report form
3. CIn the patient’s nursing care plan
4. DIn the medication administration record for the patient in that room

When walking with axillary crutches, where should the patient’s weight be taken?

1. AOn the hands, with the crutch tops a few finger widths below the armpits
2. BOn the elbows, kept bent at a right angle with the crutch tops tucked under the arms
3. COn the armpits, resting on the crutch tops
4. DOn the shoulders, with the crutches pressed upward

A parent will give a liquid antibiotic to a child at home. Which teaching is best?

1. AEstimate the dose by pouring into a cup
2. BUse any teaspoon or tablespoon from the kitchen drawer at home
3. CUse the oral syringe or dosing cup that comes with the medicine
4. DUse a tablespoon for doses over 5 mL

An infant has had a cleft lip repair. Why are elbow restraints often used?

1. ATo stop the infant’s hands reaching the mouth while still allowing arm movement
2. BTo hold the IV line in place during feeds and stop it being pulled out
3. CTo prevent the infant from sucking a pacifier
4. DTo keep the infant from rolling over in the crib

Een patiënt heeft MRSA gehad in een wond en heeft nu een verbandwissel nodig. Welke persoonlijke beschermingsmiddelen zijn passend?

1. AAlleen een N95-ademhalingsmasker, omdat MRSA een resistente ziekteverwekker is
2. BSchort en handschoenen, plus oogbescherming en mondmasker als spatten waarschijnlijk zijn
3. CAlleen steriele handschoenen, zonder schort of andere bescherming
4. DGeen beschermingsmiddelen, als de handen daarna worden gereinigd

Several patients on a ward develop vomiting and diarrhea within two days, and a norovirus outbreak is suspected. What should the nurse do first?

1. AAsk visitors to bring in bottled water for all patients
2. BMove the affected patients to different wards so that fewer people are exposed
3. CWait for all the stool results to come back before taking any action
4. DNotify the infection prevention team and place affected patients on contact precautions