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asepsis - ANSWER the absence of illness-producing microorganisms hand washing - ANSWER primary behavior to achieve asepsis medical asepsis - ANSWER the use of precise practices the reduce the number, growth, and bread of micro-organisms ex. PO meds, NG tubes, personal hygiene, etc. surgica...

A client has a new tracheostomy. Which of the following interventions should the nurse include when performing tracheostomy care? a. Clean disposable inner cannula with hydrogen peroxide. b. Change tracheostomy ties when soiled. c. Remove soiled dressing with sterile gloves. d. Suction the tr...

Priority before any aseptic procedure - ANSWER assess for latex allergy Indications for antimicrobial soap (4) - ANSWER 1. hands soiled (wash up to 2min) 2. contact with fluids 3. before eating 4. after peeing Environment hygiene (6) - ANSWER 1. don't put stuff on floor 2. don't shake li...

Precautions for MRSA - ANSWER Contact Precautions for mumps - ANSWER Droplet Emergency care of snakebite: priority - ANSWER Immobilize extremity with splint (and keep below heart)

What is asepsis? what is the #1 asepsis technique? -ANSWER The absence of illness-producing micro-organisms Technique: hand hygiene What is the difference between Medical and Surgical asepsis? What do they apply to? -ANSWER Medical asepsis ( clean technique ): reduces number and minimize sp...

A charge nurse is teaching a new nurse how to initiate IV access on a client. Which of the following actions by the new nurse indicates an understanding of the teaching? -ANSWER Washes hands with soap and water before the procedure A nurse has completed care procedures for a client who requires ...

Bacteria - ANSWER (staphylococcus aureus, Escherichia coli, Mycobacterium tuberculosis) Viruses - ANSWER organisms that use the hosts genetic machinery to reproduce (HIV, hepatitis, herpes zoster, herpes simplex virus (HSV) Fungi - ANSWER Molds and yeasts (Candida albicans, aspergillus) Pri...

When entering a client's room to change a surgical dressing, a nurse notes that the client is coughing and sneezing. Which of the following actions should the nurse take when preparing the sterile field? A. Keep the sterile field at least 6 ft away from the client's bedside B. Instruct the clien...

A client has a new tracheostomy. Which of the following interventions should the nurse include when performing tracheostomy care? - ANSWER Change tracheostomy ties when soiled. A client has fallen in the bathroom. Which of the following is the priority nursing action? - ANSWER Assess the client'...

A client has a new tracheostomy. Which of the following interventions should the nurse include when performing tracheostomy care? Select one: a. Change tracheostomy ties when soiled. b. Clean disposable inner cannula with hydrogen peroxide. c. Suction the tracheostomy before beginning care. d...

A nurse is assisting with teaching a newly licensed nurse about infectious agents. The nurse should include in the teaching that pertussis is transmitted by which of the following modes of transmission? A. Direct contact B. Droplet C. Airborne D. Indirect contact - ANSWER B. Droplet The nurse...