Sterile procedure - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

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...

NBSTSA Certification Exam Test Bank| Questions and Verified Answers with Rationales (2023/ 2024 Latest Update)- 100% Correct Q: If cultures cannot be immediately transported from the surgery department to pathology, they should be: A. Placed in an incubator B. Placed in a refrigerator C. Kept at room temperature D. Submerged in media Answer: B. Placed in a refrigerator •If the cultures are not immediately transported to the pathology department, they should be placed in a ref...

ATI RN MEDICAL SURGICAL PROCTORED 2019 WITH COMPLETE SOLUTIONS A nurse is wearing sterile gloves in prep for performing a sterile procedure. Which of the following objects can the nurse touch without breaking sterile technique (Select all that apply) CORRECT C. inner wrapping of an item on the sterile field D. irrigation syringe on the sterile field E. one gloved hand with the other gloved hand A nurse has prepared a sterile field for assisting a provider with a chest tube insertion...

ATI RN Fundamentals Proctored Exam Questions And Answers Can an RN delegate to the LPN to provide tracheostomy care to a client with pneumonia? - ANS Yes. A nurse on a med-surg unit has received a change-of-shift report & will care for 4 clients. Which of the following client's needs may the nurse assign to an assistive personnel (AP)? A. Feeding a client who was admitted 24 hrs ago w/aspiration pneumonia B. Reinforcing teaching w/a client who is learning to walk using a quad ...

2023 ATI PN LEADERSHIP MANAGEMENT PROCTORED EXAM WITH NGN QUESTIONS 1. a. The nurse is using a forced air warmer for a surgical patient preoperatively. Which goals is the nurse trying to achieve? (Select all that apply.) Induce shivering. b. Reduce blood loss. c. Induce pressure ulcers. d. Reduce cardiac arrests. e. Reduce surgical site infection. ANS: B, D, E Evidence suggests that pre-warming for a minimum of 30 minutes may reduce the occurrence of hypothermia. Prevention of hypo...

FUNDAMENTALS EXAM #1 ATI Questions and Answers | 100% Correct & Verified | Updated 2024 A nurse is discussing restorative health care with a newly licensed nurse. Which of the following examples should the nursing include in the teaching? (Select all that apply) A. Home healthcare B. Rehabilitation facilities C. Diagnostic centers D. Skilled nursing facilities E. Oncology centers -Answer-a. home health care b. rehabilitation facilities c. skilled nursing facilities A nurse is explainin...

Air Methods Critical Care Exam(correct answers 2023) ATI Critical Care Exam Before PFT's how long should a patient refrain from smoking? Using an inhaler? - Answer- smoking: 6-8 h inhaler: 4-6 h What test must you do before performing an arterial puncture? - Answer- Allen's test; patency of the ulnar artery- if blood returns to hand in 15s, then the radial artery can be used for the puncture How long should one apply pressure after an arterial puncture? - Answer- 5 minutes (20 min if ...

Presentations ATI RN FUNDAMENTALS PROCTORED EXAM 2023/2024 EXPERT VERIFIED 100 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS REAL EXAM A Can an RN delegate to the LPN to provide tracheostomy care to a client with pneumonia? - ANSWERS-Yes. A nurse on a med-surg unit has received change-of-shift report & will care for 4 clients. Which of the following client's needs may the nurse assign to an assistive personnel (AP)? A. Feeding a client who was admitted 24 hrs ago w/aspiration pneumonia B. Reinforcing teaching w/a...

The Best Test Bank for Surgical Technology 8th Edition by Kotcher Fuller 2023 Chapter 01: Surgical Technology: The Profession and the Professional Fuller: Surgical Technology: Principles and Practice MULTIPLE CHOICE 1. The professional association for surgical technologists is the ________. a. Association of periOperative Registered Nurses b. American College of Surgeons c. Association of Surgical Technologists d. Accreditation Review Committee on Education in Surgical Technology ANS: ...

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...