SMC nursing 1 exam 1 test 2024
Questions With Correct Answers
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,What is the chain of infection? - with Answers:1. agent
2. portal of exit
3. mode of transmission
4. portal of entry
5. susceptible host
what are the signs and symptoms of infection? - with Answers:redness, heat, swelling,
pain, loss of function
Droplet Precautions
What diseases?
What precautions?
What PPE? - with Answers:rubella, mumps, pertussis, diphtheria, and adenovirus.
Private Room
Door open
Keep 3 ft away
wear a surgical mask when transporting
PPE: mask and eye protection
Contact PLUS
What disease?
What PPE? - with Answers:C. difficile
PPE: gown + gloves
contact precautions
what diseases?
what precautions:
PPE? - with Answers:Diseases: multidrug-resistant organism (MDRO).
• MRSA
• VRE
• Diarrhea
• C. diff
• Rotavirus
• E.coli
• Hep A
• Shingles
• Herpes
• Lice
• Scabies
precautions:
1. Place the patient in a private room
2. Limit movement of the patient out of the room.
3. Avoid sharing patient-care equipment.
, *PPE*
• Hand hygiene
• Gown
• Gloves
Airborne precautions - with Answers:diseases: tuberculosis, measles, varicella
1. Place the patient in a private room with NEGATIVE AIR PRESSURE
2. Keep door closed
3. Wear a respirator
4. Transport the patient out of the room only when necessary and place a surgical mask
on the patient if possible.
PPE: N95 resp, gown, and gloves
I-SBAR-R - with Answers:I - Identification: Patient, Name, and Room number
I am Ellen McLoughlin, a Georgetown University nursing student, working on 3 Main."
S - Situation: I am calling about: (Patient Name and Room Number)
The PROBLEM I am calling about is:
B - Background:
Admission Diagnosis and Admission Date
Pertinent Medical History
Brief synopsis of Treatment Most recent Vital Signs
Changes in VS or Assessment
A - Assessment: What do I think the problem is?
R - Recommendation: What should we do to correct the problem?
R - Read back:
Restate orders you have been given.
Clarify how often to do vital signs.
Under what circumstances to call back.
nursing ethical issues - with Answers:paternalism
deception
privacy
confidenciality
allocation of resources
conflics regarding new technology
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