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[Show more]1. A new nurse is working with a preceptor on a medical-surgical unit. The preceptor advises the new nurse that which is the priority when working as a professional nurse? 
a. Attending to holistic client needs 
b. Ensuring client safety 
c. Not making medication errors 
d. Providing client-focused ...
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Add to cart1. A new nurse is working with a preceptor on a medical-surgical unit. The preceptor advises the new nurse that which is the priority when working as a professional nurse? 
a. Attending to holistic client needs 
b. Ensuring client safety 
c. Not making medication errors 
d. Providing client-focused ...
A client has a new tracheostomy. Which of the following interventions should the nurse include when performing tracheostomy care? 
Change tracheostomy ties when soiled. 
 
 
 
A client has fallen in the bathroom. Which of the following is the priority nursing action? 
Assess the client's level of c...
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Add to cartA client has a new tracheostomy. Which of the following interventions should the nurse include when performing tracheostomy care? 
Change tracheostomy ties when soiled. 
 
 
 
A client has fallen in the bathroom. Which of the following is the priority nursing action? 
Assess the client's level of c...
Nursing 
Autonomous and collaborative care of individuals of all ages, families, groups and communities, sick or well and in all settings. 
 
 
 
Safety 
Freedom from danger, injury, or risk. 
 
 
 
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Autonomous and collaborative care of individuals of all ages, families, groups and communities, sick or well and in all settings. 
 
 
 
Safety 
Freedom from danger, injury, or risk. 
 
 
 
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Steps for Making an Occupied Bed 
1.Perform hand hygiene and do...
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bacteria 
staphylococcus, E-coli, mycobacterium tuberculosis 
 
 
 
viruses 
organisms that use the hosts genetic mechinery to reproduce 
HIV, Hep, Herpes Zoster, Herpes simplex 
 
 
 
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fungi 
molds and yeast 
candida albicans, asperigillus 
 
 
 
prions 
protein...
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Add to cartbacteria 
staphylococcus, E-coli, mycobacterium tuberculosis 
 
 
 
viruses 
organisms that use the hosts genetic mechinery to reproduce 
HIV, Hep, Herpes Zoster, Herpes simplex 
 
 
 
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fungi 
molds and yeast 
candida albicans, asperigillus 
 
 
 
prions 
protein...
Factors affecting safety 
-age 
-development 
-lifestyle 
-mobility 
-health status 
-sensory-perceptual alterations 
-cognitive status 
-psychosocial state 
-ability to communicate 
-safety awareness 
-environmental factors 
 
 
 
Maslow 
1. physiological 
2. safety 
3. comfort 
4. psychological 
5...
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Add to cartFactors affecting safety 
-age 
-development 
-lifestyle 
-mobility 
-health status 
-sensory-perceptual alterations 
-cognitive status 
-psychosocial state 
-ability to communicate 
-safety awareness 
-environmental factors 
 
 
 
Maslow 
1. physiological 
2. safety 
3. comfort 
4. psychological 
5...
HESI - SAFETY AND INFECTION CONTROL TEST QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS 2024.
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Lesson 28 Providing a Secure and Safe Environment 
 
 
A hospital nurse transcribing a primary health care provider's prescriptions for a client is unable to read a prescribed dosage because the primary health care provider's handwriting is unclear. Which action should the nurse take? 
 
Call the ...
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A hospital nurse transcribing a primary health care provider's prescriptions for a client is unable to read a prescribed dosage because the primary health care provider's handwriting is unclear. Which action should the nurse take? 
 
Call the ...
An elderly client has been admitted to the medical-surgical unit from the postanesthesia care unit. While the nurse is off the floor, the client falls out of bed and fractures the right leg and right wrist. The nurse finding the client states, "The side rails were down and the bed was in the high p...
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Add to cartAn elderly client has been admitted to the medical-surgical unit from the postanesthesia care unit. While the nurse is off the floor, the client falls out of bed and fractures the right leg and right wrist. The nurse finding the client states, "The side rails were down and the bed was in the high p...
If an infectious disease can be transmitted directly from one person to another, it is a: 
A) Susceptible host. 
B) Communicable disease. 
C) Port of entry to a host. 
D) Port of exit from the reservoir. 
Communicable disease. 
 
 
 
Which is the most likely means of transmitting infection between p...
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Add to cartIf an infectious disease can be transmitted directly from one person to another, it is a: 
A) Susceptible host. 
B) Communicable disease. 
C) Port of entry to a host. 
D) Port of exit from the reservoir. 
Communicable disease. 
 
 
 
Which is the most likely means of transmitting infection between p...
What causes illness? (Most basic concept) 
Bacteria 
 
 
 
What other organisms cause illness? 
Fungus, parasites, bacteria/virus (most likely seen in hospitals), and protozoa. 
 
 
 
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How does the chain of infection go? (6 steps) 
Infectious agent to reservoir t...
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Add to cartWhat causes illness? (Most basic concept) 
Bacteria 
 
 
 
What other organisms cause illness? 
Fungus, parasites, bacteria/virus (most likely seen in hospitals), and protozoa. 
 
 
 
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How does the chain of infection go? (6 steps) 
Infectious agent to reservoir t...
The nurse is setting up a client's dinner tray. When the nurse turns her back to the client, the client grabs the nurse's buttocks and states he is hungry for much more than dinner. Which of the following responses by the nurse is indicated? 
Complete an incident report 
 
To keep the therapeutic ...
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Add to cartThe nurse is setting up a client's dinner tray. When the nurse turns her back to the client, the client grabs the nurse's buttocks and states he is hungry for much more than dinner. Which of the following responses by the nurse is indicated? 
Complete an incident report 
 
To keep the therapeutic ...
A client has a new tracheostomy. Which of the following interventions should the nurse include when performing tracheostomy care? 
 
a. Clean disposable inner cannula with hydrogen peroxide. 
b. Change tracheostomy ties when soiled. 
c. Remove soiled dressing with sterile gloves. 
d. Suction the tra...
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Add to cartA client has a new tracheostomy. Which of the following interventions should the nurse include when performing tracheostomy care? 
 
a. Clean disposable inner cannula with hydrogen peroxide. 
b. Change tracheostomy ties when soiled. 
c. Remove soiled dressing with sterile gloves. 
d. Suction the tra...
The nurse is taking care of a client with neutropenia. Which nursing action is most important in preventing cross-contamination? 
 
1.)wearing protective coverings 
2.)changing gloves immediately after use 
3.)Standing 2 feet (61 cm) from the client 
4.)speaking minimally 
Answer: 2.) changing glove...
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Add to cartThe nurse is taking care of a client with neutropenia. Which nursing action is most important in preventing cross-contamination? 
 
1.)wearing protective coverings 
2.)changing gloves immediately after use 
3.)Standing 2 feet (61 cm) from the client 
4.)speaking minimally 
Answer: 2.) changing glove...
Which event would require a nurse to complete and file an incident report? 
a. The nurse, preparing an intravenous infusion, notes that the battery of an intravenous infusion pump is not working. 
b. a client has a seizure. 
c. When a visitor suddenly becomes weak and dizzy, the nurse checks the vis...
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Add to cartWhich event would require a nurse to complete and file an incident report? 
a. The nurse, preparing an intravenous infusion, notes that the battery of an intravenous infusion pump is not working. 
b. a client has a seizure. 
c. When a visitor suddenly becomes weak and dizzy, the nurse checks the vis...
What is normal flora? 
Microorganisms that normally inhabit various body sites and are part of the body's natural defense system 
 
 
 
What are opportunists? 
An etiology (infectious) agent that may be harmful 
 
 
 
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An inf...
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Microorganisms that normally inhabit various body sites and are part of the body's natural defense system 
 
 
 
What are opportunists? 
An etiology (infectious) agent that may be harmful 
 
 
 
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What is an opportunistic infection? 
An inf...
Appropriate nursing care is driven by what (3) forces? (In order)? 
Critical Thinking ---> Clinical Reasoning---> Clinical Judgement 
 
 
 
Assessment is a _______ - step process 
2 
 
 
 
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The first step of assessment is ______ ______ 
Collect Data 
 
 
 
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Add to cartAppropriate nursing care is driven by what (3) forces? (In order)? 
Critical Thinking ---> Clinical Reasoning---> Clinical Judgement 
 
 
 
Assessment is a _______ - step process 
2 
 
 
 
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The first step of assessment is ______ ______ 
Collect Data 
 
 
 
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Institutional 
means like staying over night in hospitals, nursing homes, & etc 
 
 
 
community 
means going home and taking the medicine 
 
 
 
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USP 795 
Non-sterile compounding 
 
 
 
USP 797 
sterile compounding 
 
 
 
USP 800 
dangerous, hazardous drugs 
 
 
 
workplace sa...
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Add to cartInstitutional 
means like staying over night in hospitals, nursing homes, & etc 
 
 
 
community 
means going home and taking the medicine 
 
 
 
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USP 795 
Non-sterile compounding 
 
 
 
USP 797 
sterile compounding 
 
 
 
USP 800 
dangerous, hazardous drugs 
 
 
 
workplace sa...
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