Kontrola zakażeń i bezpieczeństwo pacjenta: karta pracy z odpowiedziami

Why is a Gram stain often done on a specimen before the culture result is ready?

1. AIt quickly sorts bacteria into groups that help choose early treatment
2. BIt confirms whether the patient has a virus and which virus it is
3. CIt measures the number of white cells in the blood
4. DIt shows exactly which antibiotic will work

A culture and sensitivity report says the organism is “sensitive” to an antibiotic. What does this mean?

1. AThe organism has become resistant to the antibiotic
2. BThe antibiotic is expected to stop the organism growing
3. CThe patient is allergic to the antibiotic and should not be given it
4. DThe organism causes an allergic reaction to the drug

Które ogniwo łańcucha zakażenia przerywa higiena rąk?

1. AWyłącznie rezerwuar czynnika zakaźnego
2. BWyłącznie podatnego gospodarza
3. CWyłącznie wrota wyjścia
4. DDrogę przenoszenia

When should a nurse call the rapid response team?

1. AWhen a patient shows an acute decline, such as new confusion or a sharp change in vital signs
2. BOnly after a patient has had a cardiac or respiratory arrest on the ward
3. COnly when the patient’s family makes a complaint
4. DOnly when the provider has written an order for a rapid response call in the chart

Która technika zdejmowania rękawiczek jest prawidłowa?

1. AZdjąć pierwszą, chwytając za jej zewnętrzną stronę, a następnie wsunąć nieosłonięty palec pod mankiet drugiej
2. BZdjąć drugą rękawiczkę, chwytając jej zewnętrzną stronę gołą ręką, a potem umyć ręce
3. CUmyć dłonie w rękawiczkach i użyć rękawiczek ponownie do następnej czynności
4. DŚciągnąć obie rękawiczki jednocześnie, chwytając za opuszki palców

Why is “QD” (once daily) on The Joint Commission’s “Do Not Use” list?

1. AIt is a Latin abbreviation, and only plain English abbreviations may be used
2. BIt can be misread as QID or QOD, so the drug is given too often or too rarely
3. CIt means “every day at bedtime” in some hospitals
4. DIt is only allowed for intravenous medicines

A patient on chemotherapy develops shingles over several areas on both sides of the body. Which precautions are needed?

1. ADroplet precautions until the pain settles
2. BStandard precautions only, with the lesions covered
3. CContact precautions only, with gloves for dressing changes
4. DAirborne and contact precautions until all lesions are crusted

A visitor is receiving an electric shock from a faulty lamp and is still touching it. What should the nurse do first?

1. APull the visitor away from the lamp by the arm as quickly as possible
2. BThrow water over the lamp to stop the current
3. CSwitch off the power or unplug the lamp without touching the person
4. DStart chest compressions straight away