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Basic Nursing Skills




OA READINESS EXAM GUIDE
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,1. Multiple Choice: Which of the following is a primary principle
of aseptic technique?
a) Use of personal protective equipment
b) Hand hygiene before and after patient contact
c) Sterilization of all equipment before use
d) All of the above
Correct Answer: d) All of the above
Rationale: Aseptic technique involves various practices,
including the use of PPE, proper hand hygiene, and sterilization
of equipment to prevent infection.

2. Fill-in-the-Blank: The ________ pulse is commonly used for
assessing heart rate in infants.
Correct Answer: Brachial
Rationale: The brachial pulse, located on the inside of the arm
at the elbow, is preferred for infants due to the ease of access
and reliability.

3. True/False: The Glasgow Coma Scale is used to assess a
patient's level of consciousness after a head injury.
Correct Answer: True
Rationale: The Glasgow Coma Scale is a standardized tool used
to assess and calculate a patient's level of consciousness after a
head injury.

4. Multiple Response: Select all the correct steps in the sequence
of donning personal protective equipment (PPE):
a) Gown
b) Mask
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, c) Gloves
d) Goggles
e) Hand hygiene
Correct Answers: e) Hand hygiene, a) Gown, b) Mask, d)
Goggles, c) Gloves
Rationale: The correct sequence of donning PPE starts with
hand hygiene, followed by gown, mask, goggles, and gloves to
ensure maximum protection and asepsis.

5. True/False: Insulin injections should be administered in the
same site each time to ensure consistent absorption.
Correct Answer: False
Rationale: Rotating insulin injection sites is important to
prevent lipodystrophy and ensure consistent absorption.

6. Multiple Choice: What is the recommended angle for inserting
a needle during an intramuscular injection?
a) 45 degrees
b) 90 degrees
c) 15 degrees
d) 30 degrees
Correct Answer: b) 90 degrees
Rationale: A 90-degree angle is recommended for
intramuscular injections to ensure the needle reaches the muscle
tissue.

7. Fill-in-the-Blank: The process of manually clearing a blocked
airway is known as ________.
Correct Answer: Heimlich maneuver
Rationale: The Heimlich maneuver is a first aid procedure used
to treat upper airway obstructions (or choking) by foreign
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