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Fundamentals of Nursing - Exam 1/ The nursing process, communication, standards & isolation precautions, vital signs, seizure precautions, hygiene, physical exam (assessment), documentation, and code skills/ 159 Questions with Certified Solutions/ .

Catheter-associated urinary tract infection (CAUTI) - ANSWER-Identified in 2007 by TJC as requiring special attention and included as a National Patient Safety Goal under "Health care-associated Infections" Approved as a separate NPSG by TJC for 2012 (ongoing for 2015) Identified in 2008 by CMS as a preventable hospital-acquired condition CAUTI care is not reimbursed by CMS Length of indwelling time is the most significant risk factor Data is insufficient to prove antibiotic or silver-coa...

Urine culture with UTI Correct answer- 100.000 colonies in asymptomatic: bacteruria 10 - 10.000 colonies in symptomatic patients but also pyuria pyuria: more than 10 leukocytes elevated erythrocytes with pyelonephritis WBC in urine false positive with tumor, urethritis and poor collection technique Repeat in pregnant women Lower urinary tract UTI and upper urinary tract UTI Correct answer- bladder and urethra: cystitis/ urethritis/ prostatitis kidney and ureters: pyelonephritis/ re...

NY Learner's Permit Test (For Real) questions with correct answers 1. What does a flashing yellow light mean? A. Proceed with caution. B. Merging traffic. C. Come to a full stop. D. Pedestrian crossing. - answer-A. Proceed with Caution 2. Seat belts can be most effective as injury preventive devices when they are worn by A. Passengers when they are on a long drive. B. Passengers and the driver whenever they are in the car. C. The person driving the car. D. All occupants of a car bein...

The first step in managing large volume liquid stool is which of the following? external fecal collection pouch •internal bowel management system •rectal tube •rectal trumpet - Answer-external fecal collection pouch External fecal pouches are designed to collect and contain fecal material in order to quantify stool volume and protect the skin. The are considered the "first step" in management of large volume liquid stool. The recommendations for catheter associa...

ATI RN Fundamentals Online Practice A with NGN A nurse is admitting a client who has an abdominal wound with a large amount of purple tissue drainage. Which of the following types of transmission precautions should the nurse initiate? Protective environment Airborne precautions Droplet precautions Contact precautions - ANSWER Contact precautions

OSHA 30 Construction Test Answer Key ELECTROCAUTION ClickSafety Redvector| Already Graded A+| Latest 2024 Lock Out / Tag Out refers to _______. A. A process for locking tools and equipment to deter theft B. A process that eliminates the chance of unauthorized access to critical areas C. A process that is designed to protect workers by controlling hazardous energies C. A process that is designed to protect workers by controlling hazardous energies (correct answer) For effective Lock Ou...

what is the goal of the nurse in asepsis and infection control correct answers prevention of infection -identify -prevent -control -teach HAI correct answers Healthcare-associated infection what is a HAI correct answers infection that was not present on admission that developed during the course of treatment for other conditions what are some HAIs that can occur in the acute care setting correct answers -CAUTI -SSI -CLABSI -VAP CAUTI correct answers catheter associated urinary...

ACP Medication Formulary Precautions and Side Effects (ANSWERS) 2024 - DISTINCTION GUARANTEED / Complete Verified Latest Version

ATI COMPREHENSIVE PREDICTOR EXAM NEWLY UPDATED 2024 Droplet precautions - CORRECT-spiderman! sepsis, scarlet fever, streptococcal pharyngitis, parvovirus, pneumonia, pertussis, influenza, diptheria, epiglottitis, rubella, mumps, meningitis, mycoplasma or meningeal pneumonia, adeNovirus (Private room and mask) Contact precaution - CORRECT -MRS WHISE protect visitors & caregivers when 3 ft of the pt. Multidrug-resistant organisms RSV, Shigella, Wound infections, Herpes simplex, I...