Робочий аркуш «Інфекційний контроль і безпека пацієнтів» з відповідями

What is a chemical restraint?

1. AA drug used to control behavior that is not standard treatment for the condition
2. BA drug given to relieve pain after surgery
3. CA drug used to prevent infection in a patient who has a restraint applied
4. DA cream applied to the wrists under a restraint

For which of these viruses is there no vaccine available?

1. AHepatitis A
2. BMeasles
3. CHepatitis C
4. DHepatitis B

What is the purpose of hip protectors for older adults at risk of falls?

1. ATo reduce the chance of a hip fracture if a fall happens
2. BTo keep the hips warm in a cold room at night
3. CTo hold a urinary catheter in place
4. DTo stop the person from falling at all when they walk

A nurse cleans an IV pump with a disinfectant wipe. What must happen for the disinfectant to work?

1. AThe surface is wiped once lightly without pressure
2. BThe wipe is used on many pumps to save product
3. CThe surface is dried with a clean towel right after wiping
4. DThe surface stays wet for the contact time on the product label

A cup of water is spilled over an infusion pump plugged into the wall. What should the nurse do?

1. ATurn the pump upside down to drain it while running
2. BWipe it dry quickly with a towel and keep using it for the infusion
3. CSwitch it off and unplug it safely, then have it checked before reuse
4. DLeave it running and place a towel over it until it dries

A patient has a very low platelet count. Which safety measure is appropriate?

1. AUse a firm toothbrush and a safety razor
2. BUse a soft toothbrush and an electric razor
3. CTake rectal temperatures for accuracy
4. DFloss hard each day to keep the gums healthy

A patient who speaks little English is being discharged with new medications. The patient’s 12-year-old child offers to interpret. What should the nurse do?

1. AUse simple English and many hand gestures
2. BUse a professional medical interpreter
3. CLet the child interpret, because the family prefers it
4. DGive written instructions in English only

A patient dies after a wrong-drug error, and the hospital carries out a root cause analysis. What is its main focus?

1. AEstimating the legal costs for the hospital
2. BIdentifying which staff member made the error and should be disciplined
3. CDeciding whether to tell the family about the error
4. DFinding the system and process weaknesses that allowed the error