Инфекционный контроль и безопасность пациента: лист заданий с ответами

Which precautions are used for a patient with mumps?

1. AAirborne precautions
2. BContact precautions only
3. CDroplet precautions
4. DStandard precautions only

Why must fire doors in a hospital never be propped open?

1. AThey keep noise away from patient rooms
2. BThey stop fire and smoke spreading between areas
3. CThey keep heat inside the ward in winter
4. DThey stop visitors from entering the ward outside visiting hours

Which example shows indirect contact transmission?

1. ALarge droplets from a sneeze land directly on a nearby person’s face
2. BA person inhales tiny particles that hang in the air of a room
3. CA mosquito bites an infected person and then a healthy one
4. DBacteria on a bed rail reach a nurse’s hands and then another patient

A nurse has been fit-tested for an N95 respirator. What should the nurse do each time it is put on?

1. APerform a user seal check
2. BArrange a new fit test
3. CMoisten the edges so it seals better
4. DWear a surgical mask underneath it

A patient on oxygen is being taken to another department by wheelchair. What should the nurse check first?

1. AThat the cylinder is the largest size available
2. BThat the cylinder is placed on the patient’s lap
3. CThat the oxygen is turned off during the transfer to save the supply in the tank
4. DThat the portable cylinder has enough oxygen for the whole trip

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

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

A patient receiving chemotherapy has an absolute neutrophil count of 400/mm³ (0,4 × 10⁹/L) and a new temperature of 38,3 °C (100,9 °F). What should the nurse do?

1. AGive an antipyretic and reassess at the next routine round
2. BEncourage oral fluids and record the result in the chart
3. CRecheck the temperature in four hours before calling anyone about it
4. DReport it at once, because fever with severe neutropenia is an emergency

Медсестра собирается ввести морфин внутривенно. Частота дыхания пациента 9/мин, он очень сонлив. Что должна сделать медсестра?

1. AВвести дозу, потому что ранее была жалоба на боль
2. BВвести половину дозы
3. CНе вводить дозу, оценить состояние пациента и сообщить назначившему врачу
4. DВвести дозу и перепроверить частоту дыхания завтра