1.Dễ
In quality improvement, what does the PDSA cycle stand for?
- APlan, Do, Study, Act
- BPrepare, Deliver, Score, Assess
- CPlan, Document, Supervise, Audit
- DPredict, Decide, Start, Analyze
2.Dễ
Which is one of the body’s first-line, non-specific defenses against infection?
- AMemory T cells
- BAntibiotics in the bloodstream
- CAntibodies made after vaccination
- DIntact skin
3.Dễ
Which drug class is well known to increase the risk of falls in older adults?
- ATopical skin moisturizers
- BBenzodiazepines
- CBulk-forming laxatives
- DMultivitamins
4.Trung bình
Where should the drainage bag of an indwelling urinary catheter be kept?
- ABelow the level of the bladder and off the floor
- BOn the bed next to the patient’s hip
- COn the floor under the bed, where it is out of the way
- DHung on the IV pole above the patient
5.Trung bình
Sputum specimens are ordered to look for acid-fast bacilli (TB). How are they usually collected?
- AOne specimen of sputum collected straight after the evening meal, when coughing is easiest
- BThree deep-cough specimens collected 8 to 24 hours apart, at least one early in the morning
- CThree specimens collected after an antiseptic mouthwash
- DOne saliva sample collected at any convenient time of day
6.Trung bình
During a surgical hand scrub, how are the hands held?
- AAt the level of the waist, close to the body
- BPointing downward into the sink at all times
- CAbove the elbows, so water runs from the fingertips toward the elbows
- DBelow the elbows, so water runs off the fingertips into the sink
7.Khó
Several patients on a ward develop vomiting and diarrhea within two days, and a norovirus outbreak is suspected. What should the nurse do first?
- ANotify the infection prevention team and place affected patients on contact precautions
- BWait for all the stool results to come back before taking any action
- CAsk visitors to bring in bottled water for all patients
- DMove the affected patients to different wards so that fewer people are exposed
8.Khó
A patient has signed a surgical consent form but tells the nurse, “I don’t really understand what they are going to do.” What should the nurse do?
- AExplain the risks and benefits in place of the surgeon
- BInform the surgeon so the procedure can be explained again before any sedation
- CGive the preoperative sedative so the patient relaxes
- DReassure the patient that the surgeon knows best and continue with the preparation
Đáp án
- 1. A · Plan, Do, Study, Act
- 2. D · Intact skin
- 3. B · Benzodiazepines
- 4. A · Below the level of the bladder and off the floor
- 5. B · Three deep-cough specimens collected 8 to 24 hours apart, at least one early in the morning
- 6. C · Above the elbows, so water runs from the fingertips toward the elbows
- 7. A · Notify the infection prevention team and place affected patients on contact precautions
- 8. B · Inform the surgeon so the procedure can be explained again before any sedation
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