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N314 Healthcare associated infections questions withcorrect answers
what are the 5 most common sites of healthcare associated infections
Correct Answer-1. catheter associated UTI
2. central line bloodstream infection
3. surgical site infection
4. C diff
5. ventilator associated pneumonia
True or False: The nurse should always don personal protective
equipment in the patient's room.
True
False Correct Answer-F - nurse should always don PPE outside of the
room
One important type of personal protective equipment is a respirator.
Which statement is FALSE about a respirator?
A. A respirator is to be worn at all times when a patient is in droplet
precautions.
B. It is important to be fitted for a respirator annually by your employer.
C. After donning a respirator, the nurse must perform a seal check.
, D. After providing patient care, the nurse will remove the respirator
outside the patient's room. Correct Answer-A - should only be worn in
airborne precautions; surgical mask is required for droplet
When removing PPE it is important to know what areas of the PPE are
considered "clean" vs "contaminated". Select ALL the areas on PPE that
are considered "clean":
A. Ties on the gown
B. Outside of the mask
C. Sleeves of the gown
D. Back of the gown
E. Inside of the gloves
F. Straps on the goggles Correct Answer-A, D, I, F
Referring back to question 4, in what order would you doff (remove) the
PPE?
A. Gloves then mask
B. Goggles then mask
C. Gloves, goggles, gown, then mask
D. Gloves, mask, googles, then gown Correct Answer-C - remove
gloves first because they are the most contaminated
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