Kontrola zakażeń i bezpieczeństwo pacjenta: karta pracy z odpowiedziami

Which safety advice should be given to parents of a child who rides a bicycle?

1. AWear a properly fitted helmet on every ride
2. BA helmet is only needed for adults
3. CWear a helmet only for long rides
4. DWear a helmet only on busy roads with traffic

How can patients take part in infection prevention?

1. ABy stopping their antibiotics on their own as soon as they feel a little better
2. BBy sharing equipment with other patients
3. CBy cleaning their own IV sites with tap water
4. DBy being encouraged to ask staff whether they have cleaned their hands

A nurse cannot get a good seal with an N95 respirator because of a beard. Which device can be used instead?

1. AA washable cloth face mask worn over the beard
2. BTwo surgical masks worn together
3. CA powered air-purifying respirator (PAPR)
4. DA standard surgical mask

Why is blood glucose control important around the time of surgery?

1. AHigh glucose impairs white cell function and raises the risk of surgical site infection
2. BHigh glucose makes anesthetic drugs work for much longer and delays waking up
3. CGlucose levels only affect patients who have type 1 diabetes
4. DLow glucose is needed around surgery so that the wound edges close more quickly

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

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

Why are patients on long-term corticosteroids at higher risk from infections?

1. ASteroids kill the patient’s normal skin bacteria
2. BSteroids suppress the immune response and can hide signs of infection
3. CSteroids make the patient’s blood more acidic, which helps bacteria grow
4. DSteroids only affect the risk of fungal skin rashes

A patient sitting in a chair starts to have a generalized seizure. What should the nurse do?

1. AHold the patient firmly in the chair until the seizure stops
2. BPut a padded tongue blade between the teeth to protect the tongue and airway
3. CEase the patient to the floor, protect the head and turn them on their side
4. DLeave to get the provider, then return

Worek z lekiem cytotoksycznym przecieka na podłogę. Jaki jest pierwszy krok?

1. APoprosić sprzątaczkę o wytarcie zwykłym mopem
2. BSzybko zetrzeć papierowymi ręcznikami gołymi rękami
3. CZostawić do wyschnięcia, a posprzątać na koniec zmiany
4. DZałożyć sprzęt ochronny z zestawu do usuwania rozlań i ograniczyć rozlanie