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2023 HARTMANS NURSING PN ASSISTANT CARE EXAM WITH 100% CORRECT QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS Healthcare associated infections - Answer - can be localized or systemic acquired in healthcare setting chain of infection - Answer - factors that lead to the transmission or spread of disease 1. causativ...

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2023 HARTMANS NURSING PN ASSISTANT CARE EXAM WITH 100% CORRECT QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS Healthcare associated infections - Answer - can be localized or systemic acquired in healthcare setting chain of infection - Answer - factors that lead to the transmission or spread of disease 1. caus ative agent 2. reservoir 3. portal of exit 4. mode of transmission 5. portal of entry 6.susceptible host 1. causative agent - Answer - pathogen 2. reservoir - Answer - where the pathogen lives can be human, animal, soil, substance 3. portal of exit - Answer - nose, mouth, eyes, cut in skin 4. Mode of Transmission - Answer - air, direct or indirect contact 5. Portal of Entry - Answer - any body opening on an uninfected person who could become ill 6. Susceptible Host - Answer - link: Any person at risk for infection - just because the pathogen enters a host does not mean an infection occurs. If host is healthy, pathogen may not be able to proliferate; if host is ill or has compromised defenses, then it can grow and cause infections; also depends on the d ose and virulence of the agent most important in preventing the transmission of infections - Answer - hand washing Medical Aspesis (clean technique) - Answer - measures used to reduce and prevent spread of pathogens surgical asepsis - Answer - sterile technique, makes an object completely free of all microorganisms ex. changing catheters OSHA (Occupational Safety and Health Administration) - Answer - protects workers from hazards on the job Standard Precautions - Answer - treating blood and all body fluids as if they were infected t/f attempt to recap sharps - Answer - FALSE don means to - Answer - to put on doff means to - Answer - to take off Order of donning - Answer - 1. gown 2.mask 3.goggles 4. glove (slide on left hand first since right -handed) order of doffing PPE - Answer - 1.gloves 2. goggles 3.gown 4. mask Disinfection - Answer - The process of destroying pathogens but not all Sterilization - Answer - The process that completely destroys all microbial life, including spores. multidrug -resistant organisms (MDROs) can include - Answer - C.diff influenza lice scabies lice scalds - Answer - burns caused by hot liquids thickened liquids - Answer - Are often used for people with dysphagia a disorder of swallowin g function. Combustion - Answer - the process of burning something abdominal thrusts - Answer - a method of attempting to remove an object from the airway of someone who is choking place fist a/g abdomen above the navel but below the breastbone Dyspnea - Answer - difficult or labored breathing first degree burn - Answer - Superficial burns through only the epidermis. long term care facilities are also referred to as - Answer - skilled nursing facilities,

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