Nurs110 final exam - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

what is the most important way to prevent disease? hand hygiene who has to perform hand hygiene? Everyone when would you wash hands rather than use hand sanitizer? dealing with C.Diff and visibly contaminated what is the chain of infection? -infectious agent -reservoir -portal of exit -mode of transmission -portal of entry -susceptible host what is the PPE for contact precautions? gloves and gown 3 multiple choice options what is the PPE for droplet precautions? surgical mask, goggl...

Most important way to prevent disease, who has to do it Hand hygiene, everyone Specifically need to wash hands when dealing with cdif and visibly contaminated Hand sanitizer in and out of patient room, when changing gloves, before and after procedures/interactions Chain of infection infectious agent, reservoir, portal of exiT, mode of transmission, portal of entrY, susceptible host Contact precautions gloves and gown pt:gloves and gown Droplet N95 mask pt:Surgical mask (doesn't get...

38. The nurse is preparing a client for a surgical procedure that is scheduled for the next morning. What nursing action is important for the preparation to limit the risk of intraoperative and postoperative complications? Select all that apply. 39. A nurse is monitoring a client post cardiac surgery. What action would help to prevent cardiovascular complications for this client? 40. A 2-year-old toddler just underwent a tonsillectomy and adenoidectomy surgery. The postanesthesia care ...

90. The student nurse can best develop critical thinking skills by doing which of the following 91. What is the minimum educational degree for a pharmacist? 92. To help prepare nursing students in patient safety, which website would be the best resource? 93. SMART goal 94. Explain the impact of quality safety initiatives 95. Which of the following is one of the nine AACN essentials for a BSN program? 96. Which of the following is a primary characteristic of nursing ...