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Asepsis Quiz 1

Asepsis Quiz 1

Question 1 of 7 Question 1 of 7

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The client is a chronic carrier of infection. To prevent the spread of the infection to other clients or health care providers, the nurse emphasizes interventions that do which of the following?

Select one of the following:

  • Block the portal of entry into the host

  • Block the portal of exit from the reservoir

  • Eliminate the reservoir

  • Decrease the susceptibility of the host

Explanation

Question 2 of 7 Question 2 of 7

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The most effective nursing action for controlling the spread of infection includes which of the following?

Select one of the following:

  • Administering broad-spectrum prophylactic antibiotics

  • Thorough hand cleansing

  • Implementing appropriate isolation precautions

  • Wearing gloves & masks when providing direct client care

Explanation

Question 3 of 7 Question 3 of 7

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When caring for a single client during one shift, it is appropriate for the nurse to reuse which of the following personal protective equipment?

Select one of the following:

  • clean gloves

  • gown

  • surgical mask

  • goggles

Explanation

Question 4 of 7 Question 4 of 7

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After evaluating the client’s chart, the nurse concludes a 65-year-old client’s immunizations are current. What evidence supports this conclusion? ***SATA***

Select one or more of the following:

  • has not received the hepatitis B vaccine

  • receives a flu shot every year

  • last tetanus booster was at age 50

  • has not received the hepatitis A vaccine

Explanation

Question 5 of 7 Question 5 of 7

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The nurse determines that a field remains sterile if which of the following conditions exist?

Select one of the following:

  • The nurse reaches over the field rather than around the edges.

  • Sterile items are kept at least 2 inches from the edge of the field.

  • The field was set up 1 hour before the procedure.

  • Tips of wet forceps are held upward when held in ungloved hands

Explanation

Question 6 of 7 Question 6 of 7

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Which statement does not represent surgical asepsis?

Select one of the following:

  • practices that keep an area or object free of all microorganisms

  • practices that destroy all microorganisms & spores

  • used for all procedures involving sterile areas of the body

  • includes all practices intended to confine a specific microorganism to a specific area

Explanation

Question 7 of 7 Question 7 of 7

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What lab data would indicate an infection? ***SATA***

Select one or more of the following:

  • elevated WBC

  • cultures of urine, blood, sputum, or other drainage

  • increased creatinine

  • elevated ESR

Explanation

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