ใบงาน การควบคุมการติดเชื้อและความปลอดภัยของผู้ป่วย พร้อมเฉลย

Which item belongs in a sharps container?

1. AA pair of used gloves
2. BA soiled gauze dressing
3. CA used scalpel blade
4. DAn empty IV bag with the tubing removed

Why are a low bed and floor mats used for some patients at high risk of falls?

1. AThey stop the patient from ever leaving the bed
2. BThey reduce the risk of injury if the patient falls out of bed
3. CThey help the patient sleep more deeply
4. DThey make it easier for staff to clean under and around the bed

Which aid makes it safer to move a patient sideways from a bed to a stretcher?

1. AA friction-reducing slide sheet or transfer board
2. BPulling the patient by the arms and legs
3. CA wheelchair placed between the bed and stretcher
4. DA gait belt around the patient’s waist

A patient has severe neutropenia after chemotherapy. Which route for measuring temperature should be avoided?

1. AOral
2. BTemporal artery
3. CTympanic
4. DRectal

A family member will visit a patient on contact precautions. What should the nurse do?

1. AShow them how to use the gown and gloves and how to clean their hands
2. BTell them precautions only apply to staff
3. CAsk them to wear an N95 respirator only, with no gown or gloves
4. DTell them visits are not allowed at all

A confused patient keeps pulling at an IV line. Which is a less restrictive option to consider before wrist restraints?

1. AUsing a vest restraint in the chair so that the patient’s hands stay down
2. BGiving a sedative every few hours
3. CTying both arms to the bed frame
4. DCovering the site with a sleeve or using hand mitts with supervision

Shortly after a patient falls, the team holds a brief “post-fall huddle”. What is its main purpose?

1. ATo decide which staff member was to blame for the fall
2. BTo find out quickly why the fall happened and change the care plan to prevent another
3. CTo agree on what the team will tell the patient’s lawyer and the family
4. DTo complete the patient’s discharge paperwork

A patient in a vest restraint has slid down in bed, and the vest is pressing against the neck. What should the nurse do first?

1. AWrite a note about the event in the chart
2. BRelease the restraint at once and reposition the patient
3. CTighten the vest so the patient cannot slide down again
4. DCall the provider to ask about a different restraint