NURS 4270 Exam Practice Questions and
Answers
Which action would the nurse perform first when preparing to apply sterile gloves?
A. Perform hand hygiene.
B. Place the package on a stable, flat surface.
C. Assess the glove packaging for wetness or tears.
D. Open the outer packaging. - Ans:-C. ...
B. Use of impervious transparent dressings to cover open lesions on nurse's hands during sterile
procedures
C. Use of sterile gloves for sterile procedures
D. Sterile gloves are only available in "one size fits all" - Ans:✔✔-C. Use of sterile gloves for sterile
procedures
What is the best reason for a nurse to select a prepackaged sterile kit for a sterile procedure?
A. Sterile prepackaged kits do not have expiration dates.
B. The wrapper of the sterile kit can be used as a sterile field.
C. Adding supplies to the sterile field takes less time than using a prepackaged kit.
D. The prepackaged sterile kit will take up less space on the bedside table. - Ans:✔✔-B. The wrapper of
the sterile kit can be used as a sterile field.
Which action is the most important step the nurse can take to keep the field sterile when using an
overbed table as the work surface for a sterile field?
A. Position the table out of the patient's reach.
B. Assess the table for stability.
C. Position the height of the table to be above waist level.
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