Робочий аркуш «Інфекційний контроль і безпека пацієнтів» з відповідями

Which symbol must appear on containers of regulated medical waste?

1. AThe biohazard symbol
2. BThe corrosive symbol
3. CThe flammable flame symbol
4. DThe radiation trefoil

Пацієнт є носієм ванкоміцин-резистентних ентерококів (VRE). Які запобіжні заходи застосовують?

1. AКонтактні запобіжні заходи
2. BКраплинні запобіжні заходи
3. CЗахисна (зворотна) ізоляція
4. DПовітряні запобіжні заходи

У шкалі оцінки ризику падіння, як-от шкала Морзе (Morse Fall Scale), що означає вищий бал?

1. AНижчий ризик падіння
2. BКращу рухливість
3. CНижчий ризик пролежнів
4. DВищий ризик падіння

A nurse gives part of a dose of an opioid from a vial and must discard the rest. What is correct?

1. AReturn the rest to the patient’s medication drawer
2. BDiscard it alone in the sink and document the amount wasted later in the shift
3. CDiscard it in front of a second licensed (registered) nurse, who witnesses and documents it
4. DKeep the rest for the patient’s next dose

Which room lighting is safest at night for a patient at high risk of falls?

1. AOnly the light from the television screen
2. BA low night light that lights the path to the bathroom
3. CBright overhead lights left on all night in the room
4. DComplete darkness so the patient sleeps more deeply

Which nursing care reduces the risk of ventilator-associated pneumonia?

1. ARegular oral care to reduce bacteria in the mouth
2. BChanging the ventilator circuit every few hours
3. CLeaving secretions in the mouth to protect the airway
4. DLying the patient flat for most of the day

A nurse has weeping dermatitis on both hands. What is the most appropriate action?

1. AAvoid direct patient care and handling of equipment until it heals, and see occupational health
2. BUse extra alcohol hand rub on the lesions
3. CContinue care as usual and wear one pair of gloves
4. DCover the lesions with a waterproof bandage and keep working with patients as usual

A nurse finds a patient lying on the floor next to the bed. What should the nurse do first?

1. ATelephone the family to tell them about the fall
2. BAssess the patient for injury before moving them
3. CComplete an incident report while the details are fresh
4. DLift the patient back into bed with a colleague