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HCB Shipboard Exam Questions and Answers 100% Pass Discharge planning - ANSWER -to reduce hospital length of stay and unplanned readmission to hospital, and to improve the co-ordination of services following discharge from hospital Airborne - ANSWER -infectious agents that remain infectious ove...

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HCB Shipboard Exam Questions and Answers
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Discharge planning - ANSWER ✔✔-to reduce hospital length of stay and unplanned readmission to

hospital, and to improve the co-ordination of services following discharge from hospital


Airborne - ANSWER ✔✔-infectious agents that remain infectious over long distances when suspended in

the air


CDC - ANSWER ✔✔-Centers for Disease Control and Prevention; provides facilities and services for the

investigation, identification, prevention, and control of disease


Cohorting - ANSWER ✔✔-grouping patients infected or colonized with the same infectious agent

together to confine their care to one area and prevent contact with susceptible patients


Droplet - ANSWER ✔✔-small drop, such as a particle of moisture discharged from the mouth during

coughing, sneezing, or speaking


HICPAC - ANSWER ✔✔-Healthcare Infection Control Practices Advisory Committee; provides advice

and guidance to the CDC and the Secretary of the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS)

regarding the practice of infection control and strategies for surveillance, prevention, and control of

healthcare-associated infections, antimicrobial resistance and related events in United States healthcare

settings


JCAHO - ANSWER ✔✔-Joint Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations; provides

accreditation to U.S. hospitals and other health care facilities


Ambulate - ANSWER ✔✔-to move from place to place




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Gait - ANSWER ✔✔-manner of walking or moving on foot


Shift report - ANSWER ✔✔-exchanging essential patient care information with other nursing staff at

change of shift


IRECs are normally retired ___ years after the last inpatient discharge - ANSWER ✔✔-2


Purpose of documenting patient care - ANSWER ✔✔-ensure they meet the highest standards of

completeness, promptness, clinical pertinence, and standards of the JCAHO


Information to be documented in a nursing note - ANSWER ✔✔-date, medication, treatments, and sign

all notes


NAVMED 6550/8 - ANSWER ✔✔-Medication Administration Record


How long is a NAVMED 6550/8 good for? - ANSWER ✔✔-7 days


The top, back side portion of the NAVMED 6550/8 is meant for what? - ANSWER ✔✔-one-time, STAT

(immediate), and preoperative medications


Although all medications are documented on the MAR, documentation of PRN, STAT, and one-time

medications are required on what as well? - ANSWER ✔✔-Nursing Notes


NAVMED 6550/12 - ANSWER ✔✔-Patient Profile


SF 508 - ANSWER ✔✔-Doctor's Orders


What must be updated when the physician updates, discontinues, changes, or adds new orders? -

ANSWER ✔✔-NAVMED 6550/12 (Patient Profile)


SF 509 - ANSWER ✔✔-Progress Notes


How long is a SF 509 good for? - ANSWER ✔✔-2 days




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SF 510 - ANSWER ✔✔-Nursing Notes


What is the most common format for writing nursing notes? - ANSWER ✔✔-Block format


What is the second, less common, method for writing nursing notes? - ANSWER ✔✔-charting by

exception


What must be written when adding an entry that was late or forgotten while writing a nursing note? -

ANSWER ✔✔-Late entry


SF 558 - ANSWER ✔✔-Emergency Care and Treatment


DD Form 792 - ANSWER ✔✔-24-hour Intake and Output Worksheet


Standard precautions - ANSWER ✔✔-formerly known as universal precautions; concepts in which all

body fluids are assumed to be infected with blood-borne pathogens. Developed by the CDC to facilitate

breaking the chain of infection


When was "universal precautions" changed to "standard precautions?" - ANSWER ✔✔-1996


Examples of blood-borne pathogens - ANSWER ✔✔-HIV, Hepatitis A and B


How are blood-borne pathogens transmitted? - ANSWER ✔✔-patient to provider, provider to patient,

and equipment to patient


What should be used for every patient contact? - ANSWER ✔✔-standard precautions


Tier 1 isolation precautions - ANSWER ✔✔-standard precautions


Tier 2 isolation precautions - ANSWER ✔✔-based on mode of transmission; three categories: contact

precautions, droplet precautions, and airborne precautions


Isolation precautions - ANSWER ✔✔-1. hand hygiene before entering and after leaving the room of a

patient in isolation



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2. use of gown, gloves, mask by HCW and visitors according to standard precautions and as indicated for

suspected or proven infections for which transmission precautions are recommended


3. don PPE upon entry to the room and doff PPE before exiting room


4. dispose of contaminated supplies and equipment


Examples of airborne precautions - ANSWER ✔✔-rubeola virus (measles), varicella virus (chickenpox),

M. tuberculosis, severe acute respiratory syndrome (SARS)


AIIR - ANSWER ✔✔-airborne infection isolation room


What will HCW wear when caring for isolated infectious patients? - ANSWER ✔✔-respirator or mask


Droplet precautions - ANSWER ✔✔-1. place patient in a single room


2. HCW will wear a mask


3. patients wear a mask when being transported outside the room and follow Respiratory

Hygiene/Cough Etiquette


Contact precautions - ANSWER ✔✔-1. place patient in a single room


2. HCW will wear gloves and a gown


Procedure for initiating patient isolation - ANSWER ✔✔-1. place patient in an isolation-designated room


2. post appropriate isolation card on the door


3. stock isolation room with needed equipment


4. stock isolation cart and place it outside the patient's room


5. notify Food Service that a patient is in isolation


6. do not take clinical chart into the room




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