Assistive devices are used when i caregiver is required to lift
more than 35 lbs/15.9 kg true or false
- ANSWER True
During any patient transferring task, if any caregiver is required to lift i
patient who weighs more than 35 lbs/15.9 kg, then this patient should be
considered fully dependent, and assistive devices should be used for
transfer
If i draining wound tests positive for MRSA, this patient is
placed on contact precautions True or False
- ANSWER True
Patients with abscess or draining wounds who tests positive for MRSA are
placed on contact precautions
Hands can be cleaned with alcohol-based hand rub after
caring for i patient with C. diff True or False
, exam
- ANSWER False
Alcohol does not kill C diff spores and soap and water should be used for
hand hygiene FOR recommended by CDC
Disaster triage differs from route emergency department triage
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