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Basic skills for nursing ch.16-20
Basic skills for nursing ch.16-20
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Foul smelling breath
Halitosis
Sebum
2
Vaginal candidiasis is caused by ?
Bacteria
Fungi
3
Microorganisms that are capable of causing disease are called?
Vectors
Pathogens
4
“R” in the acronym race stands for what?
Run
Rescue
5
Gown, mask, goggles, and then gloves is the way to apply PPE
False
True
6
-osis
Cell
White
Abnormal condition
7
What are one celled organisms that belong to the animal kingdom and can be parasitic in nature?
Protozoa
Worms
8
On back with head of bed between 30 and 60°
Fowler
Semi Fowler
Prone
9
Inner , thinner layer of skin
Dermis
Epidermis
10
Negative air flows out of patient’s room
True
False
11
Gloves, goggles, gown, and then mask is the order of removing PPE
True
False
12
Bedsores
Necrosis
Decubitus ulcers
13
Hardening of an area
Induration
Cerumen
14
Spirochetes are what shape ?
Round
Rod-shaped
Spiral/corkscrew
15
Diarrhea is often caused by?
Worms
Rickettsia
Protozoa
Fungi
16
What dries out respiratory passages and the skin?
Ventilation
Humidity
17
Regular handwashing is supposed to last for?
1 min.
15 sec.
2-4 mins
18
What is a heat stable toxin that is associated with outer membrane?
Virus
Endotoxin
19
Gram-positive retains a stain
False
True
20
Rickettsia act as vectors & cause Rocky Mountains spotted fever transmitted through fleas lice and mites and ticks
True
False
21
Gram-negative loses the stain
True
False
22
The letter E in the acronym RACE stands for what?
Extinguish
Execute
23
What can grow and replicate only within a living cell?
Bacteria
Virus
24
What is stage four and pressure injuries?
Full thickness skin loss with excessive tissue
Skin loss partial thickness
Full thickness skin loss
25
What Branden score indicates pressure injury risk in older adults?
16
22
20
18
26
What allows for joint movement?
Ligament
Cartledge
Tendon
27
Resting on back
Prone
Fowler
Supine
28
A patient’s room temperature should be kept at what?
68-74
60-70
69-72
29
What means body mechanics?
Anatomy
Biology
Kinesiology
30
The knee chess position is a very end of?
Prone position
Supine position
31
Endotoxins are responsible for the symptoms seen in tetanus, botulism, diphtheria, Escherichia coli infection
False
True
32
Non-pathogenic organisms prevalent in and on the body are called?
Normal flora
Pathogen
33
Cross contamination can be prevented by careful?
Living
Hand hygiene
34
In the chain of infection what comes after the portal of exit?
Portal of entry
Reservoir
Mode of transfer
35
What helps maintain homeostasis cases of fluid and electrolytes?
Epidermis
Sweat glands
Dermis
36
Standard precautions were developed by the CDC to?
Break the chain of infection
Protect healthcare workers
Protect patients
Prevent HAI
37
Cocci is what shape ?
Round
Spiral
Rod-shaped
38
Critical care unit patients benefit from the prone position?
False
True
39
Leuk-
Abnormal condition
Cell
White
40
What is the stage of infection where a patient is more sick?
Convalescent period
Illness period
Incubation period
Prodromal period
41
Surgical handwashing last for?
15 sec.
1 min.
2-4 mins.
42
I’m back with head of bed between 60 and 90°
Supine
Semi Fowler
Fowler
43
What are rod shaped organisms that are transmitted by the bites of infection that acts as vectors?
Fungi
Rickettsia
44
What are two types of helminths?
Bacteria
Pinworms
Tapeworms
45
Bacilli is what shape?
Round
Spiral
Rod-shaped
46
On the left side with left arm behind the body right knee and thigh above the left lower leg
Sims
Side lying
Prone
47
What worm is the most common worldwide and affect mostly children?
Roundworm
Tapeworms
Pinworm
48
Laying face down
Supine
Prone
Fowler
49
What do you use to turn patients in the bed who have spinal injuries?
Logrolling
Dangling
50
What is stage two pressure injuries?
Full thickness skin loss
Skinless partial thickness
Redness and hard
51
Positive air flows out of patients room
False
True
52
Agent that destroys microorganisms is ?
Antimicrobial
Antiseptic
53
Stage two pressure injuries affect what?
Dermis
Epidermis
54
-cyte
Osis
White
Cell
55
Carbapenem is highly resistant?
True
False
56
Which is considered a reservoir?
Contaminated water
Mosquito
Contaminated dressings
57
If teeth are not brushed regularly what forms?
Caries
Blanch
58
Softening of tissue
Maceration
Halitosis
Eschar
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Black, dry, tough, neurotic tissue
Blanch
Eachar
60
What is the period when the patient begins to return to a normal state of health?
Convalescent
Prodromal
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Tiny primitive organisms of the plant Kingdom that contain no chlorophyll?
Bacteria
Fungi