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NESA Exam 2024healthcare worker is assessing an elderly patient for risk of falls by using the Morse Fall
Scale Assessment. Which of the following should the healthcare worker collect? -
answer Gait, Mental Status, IV or IV access, Ambulatory Aid, History of Falls, and
Secondary diagnosis
How is Hepatitis B transmitted.? - answer Through sexual and/or blood to blood contact
What is the most effective means of preventing exposure to blood-borne pathogens -
answer Hand hygiene before entry and exit of a clients room
Which patient has the highest risk for falling, based on the Morse Fall Scale
Assessment.? - answer Patient that walks with a cane, has arthritis, and decreased
visual acuity
what is one benefit of implementing a standardized fall risk assessment at time of
admission.? - answer All necessary fall prevention resources that target the specific risk
factors can be implemented early.
Wjat is the main purpose of standard precaution of the CDC.? ??? - answer Decrease
risk of patient to patient and staff to patient cross-contamination
A Healthcare worker witness another healthcare worker preparing to enter a room
labeled "Airborne Precautions." The healthcare worker dons a gown and gloves prior to
entering. Which of the following actions by the witnessing healthcare worker is most
appropriate.? - answerRemind the other healthcare worker that that they need a mask
in addition to the gown and gloves for airborne precautionary
What protection should all healthcare workers use when providing care to a client when
contact precautions are necessary? - answerDonning gown and gloves for all
interactions tha may involve contact with the patient or potentially contaminated
surfaces
When should droplet precautions be implemented.? - answerOn admission on any
patient admitted with complications related to influenza.
When are airborne precautions implemented rather than droplet precautions.? -
answerWhen the infectious agent has the ability to remain suspended in the air over
long distances
, When should soap and water hand hygiene be done instead of an alcohol based hand
rub.? - answerWhen the hands are visibly soiled or after caring for a patient with a
known or suspected infectious diarrhea
What order does a healthcare worker don PPE.? - answerGown, face mask, goggles
HIPAA stands for .? - answerHealth Insurance Portability and Accountability Act
Which statement is not true regarding access and/or disclosure of protected health
information (PHI).? - answerSince HIPAA privacy rule protects only electronic and paper
PHI, you can discuss patient information with your family and friends as long a you trust
them to keep it confidential
One can look at a patient's electronic protect health information when.? - answerThe
information is directly linked to the patient I am caring for.
All are appropriate guidelines for healthcare workers relating to social media except.? -
answerPost or share only information or photos gained through the healthcare worker-
patient relationship
What is the first action when hearing Code Red on another unit? - answerConfine the
fire by closing all the doors on your unit
Code Red stand for.? - answerRescue, Alert, Confine, and Extinguish
When hearing Code Yellow, one should - answerFollow the External Disaster and
prepare for an influx of patients ( A&B)
Code Black means.? - answerSevere weather
Patients have rights regarding pain management, these rights include all of the following
except - answerPain relief only when pain can be rated on the 0-10 numeric scale
Which of the following is untrue about pain? - answerBecause their nervous system is
underdeveloped, children under 2 have a decreased pain sensitivity and limited memory
of painful experiences
Who is at higher risk for opioid induced respiratory depression - answerAll of the above-
patients that are very young, morbidly obese, and the elderly
The numeric 0-10 scale is a common pain scale, which of the following is inaccurate
about the scale.? - answerYou should avoid over sedation by withholding pain meds
until the patient can accurately rate their pain
What is the 5th Vital sign? - answerPain Assessment
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