2024 RNSG 1105 FINAL
EXAM2025|VERIFIED EXAM
QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS
ALL GRADED A+|GUARANTEED
SUCCESS LATEST UPDATE
National Patient Safety Goals - ANSWER-✔Goal 1: Identify patients correctly
Goal 2: Improve staff communication
Goal 6: Use alarms safely
Goal 7: Prevent infection
Steps in the nursing process - ANSWER-✔1. Assessment
2. Analysis
3. Planning
4. Implementation
5. Evaluation
Hospital associated infections can occur as the result of - ANSWER-✔invasive
procedures
antibiotic administration
the presence of multi-drug resistant organisms
breaks in infection prevention and control activities
Patients at greater risk for health care associated infections include those with -
ANSWER-✔multiple illnesses
poorly nourished
compromised immune system
older adults
Sites of HAIs - ANSWER-✔urinary tract
wounds
respiratory tract
bloodstream
What is most effective way to clean uncontaminated hands? - ANSWER-✔alcohol-
based hand rubs; remember to foam in and foam out
, Hand washing with antimicrobial soap is encouraged - ANSWER-✔before, after, and
between direct patient contact
before putting on sterile gloves
after contact with bodily fluids or excretions
when moving from a contaminated to a clean body site
after contact with surfaces in the patients room
after removing gloves
Standard precautions - ANSWER-✔used in care of all hospitalized patients
regardless of their diagnosis or presumed infection status; used for: blood, body
fluids, secretions, excretions, non-intact skin, mucous membranes, regardless of
whether or not they contain visible blood
Isolation Environment - ANSWER-✔private rooms; negative or positive air pressure;
PPE supplies should be outside the patient's room in a cabinet, cart or an anteroom;
the appropriate type of precaution sign should be placed on the door; have
dedicated supplies in the room
Gloves are required - ANSWER-✔when the activity has the possibility of soilage of
hands with body fluids (blood, contaminated items, excretions, secretions)
Gloves are not required - ANSWER-✔when the activity does not have possibility of
soilage of hands with body fluids such as changing an IV bag, feeding a patient,
taking vital signs, turning a patient
Gowns - ANSWER-✔worn to prevent soiling the health care worker's clothing by the
patient's blood or body fluids
provide barrier protection because they are made of a waterproof or impervious
material
put on immediately before entering the room
taken off immediately before exiting the room and disposed of in patient's room
Masks - ANSWER-✔prevent from inhaling large particles which travel a short
distance (3 ft)
prevent from inhaling small particle droplets which remain in the air and travel a
longer distance
can only be worn once
never lower mask around neck and then bring back over mouth and nose for reuse
Protective eyewear - ANSWER-✔must be worn when there is risk of spray or splash
contaminating the mucous membranes of the eyes (ie suctioning)
side shields are required
State boards of Nursing - ANSWER-✔require passing of NCLEX-RN; responsible for
Nurse Practice Act
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