Cevaplı Enfeksiyon kontrolü ve hasta güvenliği çalışma kâğıdı

Why do hospital electrical devices have three-prong plugs?

1. AThe third prong connects the device to a backup battery
2. BThe third prong grounds the device and carries stray current safely away
3. CThe third prong lets the device draw a higher voltage from the wall socket
4. DThe third prong stops the plug from being pulled out by accident

Why is a carbon monoxide detector recommended in the home?

1. AThe detector also measures the air temperature and humidity in the home
2. BCarbon monoxide is only dangerous outdoors
3. CCarbon monoxide has no color or smell, so people cannot detect it themselves
4. DCarbon monoxide always smells like rotten eggs

A nurse sees water spilled on the floor in a patient’s room. What should be done?

1. ALeave it for the next cleaning round
2. BWarn only the patient in that room
3. CCover it with a towel and leave it there until the floor is cleaned later
4. DClean it up promptly and use a wet-floor warning sign until it is dry

A peripheral IV site is red, warm and tender along the vein. What should the nurse do?

1. AIncrease the infusion rate to finish the bag sooner
2. BRemove the catheter and insert a new one at another site if still needed
3. CApply a warm pack and keep using the same site
4. DFlush the catheter harder to clear the vein and keep using the same site

İnsülin ve heparin infüzyonları gibi bazı ilaçlar için neden bağımsız çift kontrol uygulanır?

1. AHata olursa sorumluluğu iki hemşire arasında paylaştırmak için
2. BAyrı ayrı kontrol eden ikinci bir kişi gözden kaçan hataları yakalar
3. CBu ilaçları israf etmek çok pahalı olduğu için
4. DHazırlama sürecini hızlandırmak için

A patient with poorly controlled seizures asks about activities at home. Which advice is most important?

1. ASleep sitting up in a chair
2. BAvoid drinking water before bed
3. CNever swim or bathe alone
4. DAvoid all forms of exercise

Who should mark the operative site before surgery?

1. AThe person who will perform the procedure, with the patient involved where possible
2. BAny member of the operating room team after anesthesia starts
3. CThe patient, alone, using a marker pen at home on the night before surgery
4. DThe admitting clerk, using the information written on the consent form

A patient’s allergy band says “penicillin”, and an order has been written for amoxicillin. What should the nurse do?

1. AHold the drug and contact the prescriber
2. BGive an antihistamine first and then the drug
3. CGive the drug and watch the patient closely
4. DAsk the patient whether they would like to take it anyway