QUESTION
Which Isolation type: client diagnosed with active tuberculosis (TB)?
Answer:
Tuberculosis can be transmitted through the air, so airborne precautions are necessary
QUESTION
Which Isolation type: client diagnosed with Chicken Pox?
Answer:
Airborne Precaution
QUESTION
Which Isolation type: client diagnosed with Pneumonia?
Answer:
Droplet Precaution
QUESTION
Factors Determining Use of Sterilization and disinfection Methods
Answer:
,-Nature of organisms present
-# of organisms present
-Type of equipment
-Intended use of equipment
-Available means for sterilization and disinfection
-Time
QUESTION
True
Answer:
Soaps and detergents (nonantimicrobial agents) are considered adequate for routine mechanical
cleaning of the hands and removal of most transient microorganisms
QUESTION
Personal Protective Equipment and Supplies
Answer: -Gloves
-Gowns
-Mask
-Protective eyewear
QUESTION
Standard Precautions
Answer:
-Used in the care of all hospitalized patients regardless of their diagnosis or possible infection
status
-Apply to blood, all body fluids, secretions, and excretions except sweat, nonintact skin, and
mucocus membrane
-New additions are respiratory hygiene/ Cough etiquette, safe injection practices, and directions
to use a mask when performing high risk prolonged procedures involving spinal canal punctures
, QUESTION
Aseptic Technique
Answer:
Includes all activities to prevent or break the chain of infection with 2 categories: medical
surgical asepsis
QUESTION
medical asepsis
Answer:
Clean technique
QUESTION
surgical asepsis
Answer:
Sterile Technique
QUESTION
Use of Surgical Asepsis
Answer:
-Operating room, labor and delivery areas
-Certain diagnostic testing areas
-Patient bedside
QUESTION
True
The benefits of buying summaries with Stuvia:
Guaranteed quality through customer reviews
Stuvia customers have reviewed more than 700,000 summaries. This how you know that you are buying the best documents.
Quick and easy check-out
You can quickly pay through credit card or Stuvia-credit for the summaries. There is no membership needed.
Focus on what matters
Your fellow students write the study notes themselves, which is why the documents are always reliable and up-to-date. This ensures you quickly get to the core!
Frequently asked questions
What do I get when I buy this document?
You get a PDF, available immediately after your purchase. The purchased document is accessible anytime, anywhere and indefinitely through your profile.
Satisfaction guarantee: how does it work?
Our satisfaction guarantee ensures that you always find a study document that suits you well. You fill out a form, and our customer service team takes care of the rest.
Who am I buying these notes from?
Stuvia is a marketplace, so you are not buying this document from us, but from seller PatrickHaller. Stuvia facilitates payment to the seller.
Will I be stuck with a subscription?
No, you only buy these notes for $25.99. You're not tied to anything after your purchase.
