The documentation tool critical pathways is used for?

standardized, integrated care plans for projected length of stays

Purpose of culture and sensitivity

determine correct antibiotic to stop bacterial growth

HAI's are most commonly transmitted via?

health care workers and patient or patient to patient

wear gloves once and then dispose

instrument to measure blood pressure

Orthostatic hypotension

a drop of 10mm Hg in diastolic pressure with lying to sitting

destroys all microorganisms and spores

Effective hand hygiene

minimum 20 seconds with facility approved soap

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1
Best site for quick pulse check
pedal
popliteal
cartoid
temporal
2
The documentation tool critical pathways is used for?
documents an event that is not routine
standardized, integrated care plans for projected length of stays
to make more paperwork for nurses
Orginization
3
Purpose of culture and sensitivity
determine correct antibiotic to stop bacterial growth
to bill insurance more money
kill virus
determine if patient is allergic
4
Which is not a pulse site?
brachial
abdominal
carotid
heart
5
Which is not a s/s of infection?
rubor and edema on the area
malodorous, purulent drainage from the area
red raised hives on the skin
pain and heat to the area
6
What is not a cultural related assessment?
music preference
nonverbal communication
communication
Space
7
Went to hospital for pneumonia, got a UTI.
bad luck
HAI
spore infection
strict standard precautions followed
8
In what phase do you hear the sharp thump of the blood pressure?
phase 4
phase 3
phase 1
phase 2
9
HAI's are most commonly transmitted via?
health care workers and patient or patient to patient
the infection control nurse only
in the surgery suite
in the admissions office
10
Breathing is difficult
normal
dyspnea
cheyne-stokes
tachypnea
11
Which patient has a systemic infection?
55 yr old arthritis
30 yr old AIDS
78 yr old UTI
12 yr old acute appendicitis
12
Gloving
double glove every time for anything
not important
washing gloves between use can be used for same patient
wear gloves once and then dispose
13
Conditions that effect BP, except for?
hemorrhage
exercise
acute pain
genetics
14
Who is the legal owner of your medical records
institution
first one to ask
you
insurance company
15
Factors that influence respiration, except for?
body position
age
smoking
nationality
16
Sphygmomanometer
used to test lung capacity
a gauge in your car
instrument to measure blood pressure
used to measure blood sugar
17
Guidelines fr: CDC to reduce the risk of spread of infection in hospitals
sometimes important
vary hospital to hospital
standard precautions
not credible
18
Normal rate of respiration in an adult
12-20
10-15
22-25
25-30
19
Difference between radial and apical rates
not possible
normal
pulse defecit
apical pulse
20
Orthostatic hypotension
a rise of 10mm Hg in systolic pressure with sitting to standing
just low blood pressure
a drop of 10mm Hg in diastolic pressure with lying to sitting
a drop of 2 mm Hg in diastolic pressure with lying to sitting
21
Sterile technique
promotes spread of infection
destroys all microorganisms and spores
is rarely used
also known as clean technique
22
Mode of transmission: fomite
living carrier
corvette
host
inanimate object
23
Effective hand hygiene
minimum 20 seconds with facility approved soap
15 seconds with any soap
1 minute with water only is okay
5 seconds with facility approved soap
24
Antibiotics are effective stopping
viruses
bacterial infections
diabetes
AIDS
25
Most popular disease causing bacterium
staphylococcus
e.coli
streptococcus
tubercle bacillus

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