1.Dễ
Why are rings and wristwatches discouraged during direct patient care?
- AThey can hold organisms and make hand hygiene less effective
- BThey can interfere with the readings of patient monitors
- CThey can interfere with hospital Wi-Fi signals
- DThey can scratch the hospital furniture
2.Dễ
What are the three parts of the Universal Protocol for preventing wrong-site surgery?
- APre-procedure verification, site marking and a time-out
- BHand hygiene, gowning and gloving
- CConsent, anesthesia and a recovery room check
- DSponge count, instrument count and needle count
3.Dễ
What is the difference between an epidemic and a pandemic?
- AAn epidemic is a disease that is always present at a low level
- BAn epidemic always affects more people than a pandemic
- CA pandemic is an epidemic that spreads across several countries or continents
- DA pandemic is a disease that only affects animals and never spreads to people
4.Trung bình
Many intensive care units bathe patients daily with chlorhexidine. What is the main purpose?
- ATo reduce skin bacteria and bloodstream infections linked to central lines
- BTo lower the patient’s body temperature
- CTo treat existing wound infections without the need for antibiotics
- DTo moisturize dry skin in older patients
5.Trung bình
Một bệnh nhân bị zona (herpes zoster) ở một vùng ngực, miễn dịch bình thường và các tổn thương có thể che phủ hoàn toàn. Thường cần áp dụng loại phòng ngừa nào?
- APhòng ngừa chuẩn, với các tổn thương được che phủ
- BChỉ phòng ngừa giọt bắn
- CPhòng ngừa lây truyền qua không khí trong phòng áp lực âm
- DMôi trường bảo vệ với áp lực dương
6.Trung bình
A patient with a respiratory infection has a raised procalcitonin level. What does this most suggest?
- ADehydration from poor intake
- BAn allergic reaction to a recent medication
- CA bacterial rather than a viral infection
- DA purely viral illness
7.Khó
During flu season, a nurse wakes up with fever, cough and muscle aches. What is the best action?
- AStay home and inform the employer according to the illness policy
- BGo to work but wear a surgical mask for the whole shift
- CGo to work but avoid caring for patients who have weak immune systems
- DTake an antipyretic so the fever does not show at work
8.Khó
A hospital will introduce new infusion pumps and wants to find out how the process could fail before any harm occurs. Which method fits best?
- AFailure mode and effects analysis (FMEA)
- BAn incident report for each new pump
- CRoot cause analysis (RCA) of the new pumps
- DA morbidity and mortality meeting
Đáp án
- 1. A · They can hold organisms and make hand hygiene less effective
- 2. A · Pre-procedure verification, site marking and a time-out
- 3. C · A pandemic is an epidemic that spreads across several countries or continents
- 4. A · To reduce skin bacteria and bloodstream infections linked to central lines
- 5. A · Phòng ngừa chuẩn, với các tổn thương được che phủ
- 6. C · A bacterial rather than a viral infection
- 7. A · Stay home and inform the employer according to the illness policy
- 8. A · Failure mode and effects analysis (FMEA)
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