Werkblad Infectiepreventie en patiëntveiligheid met antwoorden

Which item belongs in a sharps container?

1. AA pair of used gloves
2. BA soiled gauze dressing
3. CA used scalpel blade
4. DAn empty IV bag with the tubing removed

Which precautions are used for a patient with HIV infection who has no other infection?

1. AStandard precautions
2. BAirborne precautions
3. CContact precautions
4. DDroplet precautions

Why are a low bed and floor mats used for some patients at high risk of falls?

1. AThey reduce the risk of injury if the patient falls out of bed
2. BThey help the patient sleep more deeply
3. CThey stop the patient from ever leaving the bed
4. DThey make it easier for staff to clean under and around the bed

A patient with delirium is at risk of falls and of pulling out lines. Which option is less restrictive than restraints?

1. AA trained sitter or video monitoring with staff nearby
2. BA sedative given every few hours as needed
3. CA vest restraint applied for the whole night
4. DFour side rails raised and the door closed so the patient stays in bed

How are neuromuscular blocking drugs, such as vecuronium, safely stored?

1. AMixed in the same bin as other high-use drugs
2. BSeparate from other drugs, with a warning that they cause paralysis
3. CIn the general stock cupboard with the other IV drugs and no special labels
4. DNext to common IV antibiotics so they are easy to find

Welke beoordeling is het belangrijkst terwijl een patiënt polsfixatie heeft?

1. ADoorbloeding, gevoel en huid voorbij de fixatie
2. BDe lengte en het gewicht van de patiënt
3. CDe eet- en drinkvoorkeuren van de patiënt voor die dag
4. DHet gehoor van de patiënt in beide oren met een horlogetest

A patient’s allergy band says “penicillin”, and an order has been written for amoxicillin. What should the nurse do?

1. AHold the drug and contact the prescriber
2. BAsk the patient whether they would like to take it anyway
3. CGive an antihistamine first and then the drug
4. DGive the drug and watch the patient closely

A patient on airborne precautions for tuberculosis wants to walk in the hallway. What is the best response?

1. AAllow it, if they avoid the nurses’ station
2. BExplain that they must stay in the room, and offer ways to stay active inside it
3. CAllow it, as long as they walk quickly
4. DAllow it, as long as the patient wears an N95 respirator in the corridor