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Surgical instruments that enter sterile tissue are “critical” items. Which processing do they need before reuse?

1. ASterilization
2. BHigh-level disinfection
3. CLow-level disinfection
4. DCleaning with detergent and water only

What is an iatrogenic infection?

1. AAn infection that comes from the patient’s own skin flora
2. BAn infection caused by a treatment, test or procedure
3. CAn infection that is present from birth
4. DAn infection caught from a family pet at home

Which syringe is used to measure a dose of insulin?

1. AA 5 mL syringe marked in mL
2. BAn insulin syringe marked in units
3. CAn oral syringe marked in mL
4. DA tuberculin syringe marked in mL

A nurse finds a used needle in a patient’s bed linen. What should the nurse do?

1. APick it up by the hub or with forceps, put it in a sharps container and report it
2. BFold it into the linen and send it to the laundry
3. CRecap it with two hands before throwing it away
4. DLeave it where it is for the housekeeping staff to remove later in the day

A parent calls because a toddler has swallowed some household cleaner. The child is awake and breathing normally. What should the nurse advise first?

1. AContact the local poison advice service now for specific advice
2. BWait to see whether any symptoms develop over the next day
3. CGive syrup of ipecac from the medicine cabinet
4. DMake the child vomit, using a finger at the back of the throat

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

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

A nurse teaches a patient with active pulmonary tuberculosis who is going home on treatment. Which statement shows a need for further teaching?

1. A“I will need to take my medicines for several months.”
2. B“I can stop taking the pills once I feel better.”
3. C“I will come back for sputum tests as planned.”
4. D“I will cover my mouth with a tissue when I cough.”

A nurse teaches parents about firearm safety at home. Which statement shows a need for further teaching?

1. A“We keep the gun loaded in the nightstand, and the children know not to touch it.”
2. B“We store the gun unloaded in a locked safe in the bedroom.”
3. C“We will ask other parents about guns before play dates.”
4. D“We keep all the ammunition locked away separately from the gun.”