Hand washing - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

What do we want to do with chain of infection? - correct answers break it, wash hands How does HAI spread - correct answers not hand washing, equipment What PPE is worn for what isolation - correct answers Contact - gloves, gown Droplet - mask, gloves, gown standard precautions - gloves What infections do we put in Contact isolation - correct answers VRE, MRSA, C-Diff (with hand washing) What kind of precautions for Airborne - correct answers N-95, Hood What are the rules for re...

What is true about HBV (hepatitis B)? - Asymptomatic (no symptoms shown) What is an example of an aseptic technique? - Proper hand washing At what point would you apply a lubricant to a tool during disinfection? - Instrument lubrication is performed after cleaning and disinfection, but before sterilization How does ultrasonic cleaning work? - Cavitations (Ultrasonic vibrations passed through a cleaning solution What is an autoclave? - A device for sterilization by steam under pressure Wha...

Sickle Cell Anemia: - Dx = Newborn Screening - Patient having extreme leg or abdominal pain = Give Morphine - Patient with pain and fever = Blood culture to test for infection - NO CURE, but possible bone marrow transplants - If a patient with sickle cell is in pain and has had pain med but still has a headache….CALL MD… patient could be having a stroke and needs a CT scan: on test - Management = KEEP HYDRATED and TREAT PAIN this exact answer option was on the test o No strenuous e...

MEDCA PHLEBOTOMY EXAM Questions With 100% Correct Answers Verified | Updated 2024/2025 Work duties of a phlebotomist technician can be categorized into 4 categories - answerEquipment Procedure Patient Care Patient Information Equipment - answer- phlebotomists must ensure that all equipment and areas used are sterile - equipment includes needles, bandages, gauzes, tubes, other collection devices, as well as labels for tubes - tracking supplies to ensure that proper amounts are always p...

Final Exam DaVita (RN) With Questions And Veried Answers Latest Update Already Graded A When dialyzing a patient with acute kidney injury, one task of the patient care teammates is to monitor blood pressure and weight closely. Why is it important? - ANSWER>>hypovolemia and hypotensive episodes can cause renal ischemia and can further damage the kidneys CKD can have its orgin pre-renal , intra-renalm or post renal. Which of the following conditions is an intra-renal cause of CKD - AN...

saves lives one at a time - ANSWER-What does medicine do? saves lives millions at a time - ANSWER-What does public health do? 3 - ANSWER-How many levels of public health prevention interventions are there? - primary - secondary - tertiary - ANSWER-What are the three levels of public health prevention? primary prevention - ANSWER-What type of prevention is this: prevent problems before they occur? secondary prevention - ANSWER-What type of prevention is this: early detection an...

What must the person in charge of a nursing home do when A food handler has a sore throat and fever? A. Make the food handler wear a medical face mask. B. Allow the food handler to wash dishes. C. Send the food handler home. correct answersC. Send the food handler home Food handlers must wash their hands and exposed portions of their arms prior to which of the following activities? A. Using tobacco products. B. Taking a restroom break. C. Putting on disposable gloves. correct answersC...

NHA Line of Service QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS ALL CORRECT AND VERIFIED 1. Which of the following is part of standard precautions for infection control? A. Wearing a gown each time there is a clothing change for an incontinent resident. B. Placing soiled linens on the floor rather than on the bed or other furniture. C. Washing hands after touching a resident's blood or urine, if gloves were worn at the time of contact. D. Using an antimicrobial soap for routine hand washing. - ANS ...

When entering a client's room to change a surgical dressing, a nurse notes the client is coughing and sneezing. Which of the following actions should the nurse take when preparing the sterile field? - a. Place a mask on the client to limit the spread of microorganisms into the surgical wound A nurse has removed a sterile pack from it's outside cover and placed it on a clean work surface in preparation for an invasive procedure. Which of the following flaps should the nurse unfold first? - T...

ATI HAND washing Module one- Hand hygiene.