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How can an RN delegate surgical aesepsis responsibilities to UAP's? correct answers As the circulating nurse, the RN can have UAPs under her supervision involved in activities requiring surgical asepsis. On the unit, situations requiring surgical asepsis are not delegated to UAP. How can an RN ...

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How can an RN delegate surgical aesepsis responsibilities to UAP's? correct
answers
As the circulating nurse, the RN can have UAPs under her supervision
involved in
activities requiring surgical asepsis. On the unit, situations requiring surgical
asepsis
not are
delegated to
UAP.
How can an RN delegate transmission-based precaution responsibilities
to UAP's?
correct answers The RN can delegate care of a client requiring precautions to
UAP. The
nurse cannot delegate the assessment of need for precautions,
evaluation of of client compliance with precautions, or teaching of
effectiveness
client & family
member's precaution techniques. The nurse delegating care of an isolated
client
be should
sure the UAP knows appropriate
procedures.
When should traditional hand washing be used instead of using
alcohol-based
sanitizer? correct answers When hands are visibly
soiled
After touching bodily
fluids
Before and after applying sterile
gloves
After using sanitizer 10 or more
times
Contradictions of good hand hygiene correct answers
Nail polish
Long
nails
Using
lotions
Wearing
jewelry
Which of the following is a potential route of entry into the body for
bloodborne
pathogen
a. Mucous
s:
membranes
b. Puncture
wounds
c. Burns on
hands
d.
Blood
e. All of the above correct answers E. All of the
above
Personal Protective Equipment is the single most effective way to
prevent the of infection. (TRUE or FALSE) correct
transmission
answers True
Two potential sites for nosocomial infections: correct answers 1. A
hospital
2.
Homecare
Potential causes of nosocomial infections: correct answers 1. Pt has
suppressed
immune
system
2. Failure to follow isolation precautions or aseptic
technique
3. Hospital
error

,You are assisting in the evaluation of a pt with acute onset of severe
headache,
and fever
some confusion. The physician is preparing to perform a lumbar
puncture. The
suspected diagnosis is bacterial meningitis. What type of precaution is
needed? Standard
answers correct
precautions
A 70 y. male develops new diarrhea and a high WBC while in the hospital
recovering
from MV Replacement surgery which was complicated by a CVA. He is bed
bound and of stool. What do you suspect is the cause for his diarrhea?
incontinent
correct
A answers
bacterial, nosocomial
infection
Medical abbreviation: CBR, BR correct answers complete bedrest,
bedrest
T/F: Frequent bathing for the older client is necessary to prevent skin
breakdown.
correct answers
False
A bath can be helpful in soaking a client's pelvic area in warm water to
decrease
inflammation. correct
answers sitz
List at least three guidelines for providing patient-centered care when
addressing
client's a
hygiene needs correct answers Be respectful to
cultural
Ask values.
the pt in what order they would like to complete their
hygiene hygienic
Provide routine. care as often as necessary (but not too often) and as
gently as
necessar
y.
What should be included in documentation of a bath? correct answers
Date of
Type and time
bath
Abnormal findings/pt
reaction
When might the RN need to collaborate a colleague for personal care?
correct
If a patient
answers
is not ambulatory and is too heavy to be
moved alone
What are the components of the Braden
scale?
Is a high score good or bad? correct answers Sensory perception,
moisture,nutrition,
mobility, activity, friction &
shear
High score indicates low
risk.
Trochanter roll correct answers Keeps hips in a neutral
position
Hemiparesis correct answers Weakness on one sign of
the body
Hemiplegia correct answers Paralysis on one side of
the body
Prone position correct answers Lying on the
abdomen
Sim's position correct answers Lying on left side w/ left leg straight and right
knee bent

, Foot drop correct answers Gait w/ drop of the
forefoot
Fracture pan correct answers A bedpan used for someone w/ a hip
fracture
Fecal impaction correct answers Dry, hard stool stuck in
the rectum
Hand roll correct answers Hand placed in the palm to prevent
fractures
Medical abbreviation: WNL correct answers Within
normal limits
Medical abbreviation: BRP correct answers bathroom
privileges
Medical abbreviation: BUS correct answers Bladder ultrasonic
scanner
Factors to consider when delegating to UAP correct answers Scope of
practice
Facility, state
regulations
Level of
experience
Pt
safety
Hazards of immobility on CV system & interventions correct answers
DVT: elastic
stockings,
SCD's
Orthostatic BP: give pt time btwn position
changes
Hazards of immobility on pulmonary system & interventions correct
answers PE: TED
hos
tInadequate expansion of the chest: place pt in orthopneic
position
Pneumonia: clean/sterile technique,
pneumovax
Intervention for each: early and frequent
ambulation
Hazards of immobility on renal system & interventions correct answers UTI,
problems
with continence, altered BP: monitor I/O's, assist w/ voiding as
needed
Hazards of immobility on integumentary system & interventions correct
answers Skinrepositioning, monitor nutrition status, reduce mositure,
breakdown:
provide hygiene
car
e
Hazards of immobility on musculoskeletal system & interventions correct
answers Stiff
joints:
ROMs/ambulation
Muscle atrophy:
ROMs/ambulation
Ca2+ imbalance: nutrition
measures
Risk factors for skin breakdown correct answers Poor nutrition, bedrest,
obesity,
again, old an SPM machine, increased friction and
using
shear

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