Робочий аркуш «Інфекційний контроль і безпека пацієнтів» з відповідями

To which patients do standard precautions apply?

1. ATo all patients, whatever their diagnosis
2. BOnly to patients in isolation rooms
3. COnly to patients having surgery
4. DOnly to patients with a known infection

A chemical splashes into a nurse’s eye. How long should the eye be flushed with water at an eyewash station?

1. AFor at least 15 minutes
2. BOnly until the stinging stops
3. CFor about 30 seconds
4. DFor about 2 minutes

Why is a Gram stain often done on a specimen before the culture result is ready?

1. AIt measures the number of white cells in the blood
2. BIt confirms whether the patient has a virus and which virus it is
3. CIt quickly sorts bacteria into groups that help choose early treatment
4. DIt shows exactly which antibiotic will work

Why can side rails be dangerous for a confused, restless patient?

1. ASide rails stop staff from reaching the patient in an emergency
2. BThe patient may climb over them or get trapped in gaps
3. CSide rails always cause pressure injuries
4. DSide rails make the bed move by itself

A colleague has drawn up a medication and asks the nurse to give it to her patient. What should the nurse do?

1. AGive it, as long as the syringe has a label with the drug name on it
2. BDecline, and give only medications that the nurse prepared or checked personally
3. CGive it, and document that the colleague prepared it
4. DGive it, because the colleague is experienced

A nurse wants to set up a sterile field in the morning for a procedure that will take place after lunch. What is correct?

1. ASet it up in the morning and leave it uncovered in an empty room
2. BSet it up just before the procedure, because a waiting field may become contaminated
3. CSet it up in the morning and cover it with a clean towel until the procedure starts
4. DSet it up in the morning and ask a colleague to check it once

Пацієнт із тяжкою деменцією вночі самостійно встає з ліжка й падав двічі. Який план найдоречніший?

1. AНизьке ліжко, сигналізація ліжка, обходи для сечовипускання, нічник і протиковзні шкарпетки
2. BЧотири піднятих бортики з зачиненими вночі дверима для тиші
3. CСедативний засіб щоночі, щоб утримати пацієнта в ліжку
4. DПрив'язування пацієнта до крісла на ніч

An audit shows poor hand hygiene compliance on a ward. Which plan is most likely to improve it?

1. AA single poster about hand hygiene placed in the staff room
2. BA combined approach with education, hand rub at every bedside, regular audits and feedback
3. CRemoving all sinks so staff must use hand rub
4. DDisciplining staff who are seen not cleaning their hands, with no other change