Робочий аркуш «Інфекційний контроль і безпека пацієнтів» з відповідями

Which safety advice should be given to parents of a child who rides a bicycle?

1. AWear a helmet only on busy roads with traffic
2. BA helmet is only needed for adults
3. CWear a helmet only for long rides
4. DWear a properly fitted helmet on every ride

What should be written instead of “cc” in a medication order?

1. Acm
2. Bcc only for oral drugs
3. CmL
4. DU

Why are rings and wristwatches discouraged during direct patient care?

1. AThey can hold organisms and make hand hygiene less effective
2. BThey can scratch the hospital furniture
3. CThey can interfere with the readings of patient monitors
4. DThey can interfere with hospital Wi-Fi signals

Which household item is a strangulation risk for young children?

1. ALooped cords on window blinds
2. BA large wooden building block
3. CSoft cotton socks
4. DA plastic picture book

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

How does a nurse add a sterile gauze pack to a sterile field that is already set up?

1. APlace the whole wrapped pack on the field and open it there with sterile gloves
2. BTip the item onto the field and push it into place with the wrapper
3. CReach across the field with clean gloves to place the item
4. DOpen the wrapper away from the field and drop the item on it without reaching over

Several patients on a ward develop vomiting and diarrhea within two days, and a norovirus outbreak is suspected. What should the nurse do first?

1. AMove the affected patients to different wards so that fewer people are exposed
2. BNotify the infection prevention team and place affected patients on contact precautions
3. CAsk visitors to bring in bottled water for all patients
4. DWait for all the stool results to come back before taking any action

The laboratory reports that a blood sample labeled with one patient’s name has a blood group different from that patient’s previous result. What is the most likely problem and response?

1. AA laboratory machine fault, so no action is needed
2. BA wrong-patient sample, so the test is repeated and the event reported
3. CA normal change in the patient’s blood group over the years since the last test
4. DThe previous result was wrong, so it is deleted