Инфекционный контроль и безопасность пациента: лист заданий с ответами

Which precautions are used for a patient with mumps?

1. AContact precautions only
2. BAirborne precautions
3. CStandard precautions only
4. DDroplet precautions

Which symbol must appear on containers of regulated medical waste?

1. AThe corrosive symbol
2. BThe flammable flame symbol
3. CThe radiation trefoil
4. DThe biohazard symbol

Which is one of the body’s first-line, non-specific defenses against infection?

1. AAntibodies made after vaccination
2. BIntact skin
3. CAntibiotics in the bloodstream
4. DMemory T cells

Why can side rails be dangerous for a confused, restless patient?

1. ASide rails stop staff from reaching the patient in an emergency
2. BSide rails always cause pressure injuries
3. CSide rails make the bed move by itself
4. DThe patient may climb over them or get trapped in gaps

A colleague has drawn up a medication and asks the nurse to give it to her patient. What should the nurse do?

1. AGive it, as long as the syringe has a label with the drug name on it
2. BGive it, because the colleague is experienced
3. CGive it, and document that the colleague prepared it
4. DDecline, and give only medications that the nurse prepared or checked personally

Which measure reduces errors caused by interruptions during medication preparation?

1. AA quiet “no interruption” zone or signal while preparing medications
2. BAnswering phone calls and pages while counting tablets, to save time
3. CPreparing medications for all patients at once
4. DPreparing medications at the busiest place on the ward

A nurse calculates a child’s prescribed dose and finds it is ten times higher than the usual dose for the child’s weight. What should the nurse do?

1. AGive one-tenth of the dose without telling anyone about it
2. BHold the dose and verify it with the prescriber and pharmacist
3. CGive half the dose and watch the child closely
4. DGive it, because the prescriber must have a reason

Какое действие лучше всего предотвращает ошибку пути введения при эпидуральной инфузии?

1. AИспользовать свободный внутривенный порт, если эпидуральный порт заблокирован
2. BМаркировать эпидуральную линию и держать её на отдельном выделенном насосе
3. CИспользовать один тип насоса и магистралей для всех инфузий пациента
4. DСкрепить все линии лентой для аккуратности