Инфекционный контроль и безопасность пациента: лист заданий с ответами

Which three elements make up the fire triangle in the operating room?

1. AHeat, light and sound
2. BOxygen, nitrogen and carbon dioxide
3. CWater, electricity and metal instruments
4. DAn oxidizer, an ignition source and a fuel

How often should home smoke alarms be tested?

1. AOnly after a fire
2. BOnce every five years
3. COnce a month
4. DOnly when the battery runs out

What does sterilization achieve that disinfection does not?

1. AIt removes visible dirt and organic matter from surfaces
2. BIt kills viruses but leaves all bacteria alive
3. CIt destroys all microorganisms, including bacterial spores
4. DIt stops organisms from growing for one day only

When is it appropriate to use the override function on an automated dispensing cabinet to take a drug before pharmacist review?

1. AAt the start of each shift to save time later
2. BOnly in an urgent situation where delay would harm the patient, per policy
3. CWhenever the nurse is sure of the dose
4. DWhenever the pharmacist is slow to review new orders and the patient is waiting

A patient with a fentanyl skin patch wants to use a heating pad on the area. What should the nurse teach?

1. AAvoid heat on or near the patch, because it increases how fast the drug is absorbed
2. BHeat makes the patch last longer, so fewer patches are needed each month
3. CHeat only matters if the patch is on the chest
4. DHeat is fine to use, because it helps the patch stick better to the skin

A patient has orthostatic hypotension. Which teaching helps to prevent falls?

1. AGet out of bed quickly so the dizziness passes sooner
2. BStand up straight after a hot shower to increase blood flow
3. CAvoid drinking fluids in the morning to reduce trips to the toilet
4. DSit on the edge of the bed for a short time before standing up slowly

Утром в день операции пациент говорит, что операция на левом колене, а в форме согласия указано правое колено. Что должна сделать медсестра?

1. AСледовать словам пациента, потому что он лучше знает своё тело
2. BОстановиться и сообщить хирургу, чтобы сначала подтвердить сторону операции
3. CОтметить оба колена, чтобы можно было оперировать любое
4. DСледовать форме согласия, потому что она подписана

Minutes after the first IV dose of an antibiotic starts, the patient develops wheezing, hives and low blood pressure. What should the nurse do first?

1. ASlow the infusion rate
2. BRecord the new allergy in the chart
3. CGive an oral antihistamine
4. DStop the infusion