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Infection Prevention and Control Test Questions With All Complete Solutions
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Infection Prevention and Control 
Test Questions With All Complete 
Solutions 
What is infection? - CORRECT ANSWER- Infection is the invasion of a susceptible host 
by pathogens or microorganisms, resulting in disease. 
Entry and multiplication of organism result in disease. 
Colonization occurs when a microorganism invades but does 
not cause infection 
Symptomatic - CORRECT ANSWER- if pathogens multiply and cause clinical signs and 
symptoms of infection 
Asymptomatic - CORRECT ANSWER- clin...
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Summary NUR 280 Comprehensive Review Comp 1 Comp 2 comp 3 2023.
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Summary NUR 280 Comprehensive Review Comp 1 Comp 2 comp 3 2023. 
Comp #1 
Spinal Cord Injury/Surgery/Procedure 
- Expected finding: 
o Decreased reflexes 
o Numbness/tingling 
o Inability to urinate (from low spinal cord injury) 
- Not Expected: 
o Decreased RR. 
o Headache (increased ICP) 
o CSF halo (yellow fluid) 
- Post-Op: 
o Airway, circulation 
o Monitor for ICP, Neuro checks, VS closely 
- Complication: 
o Autonomic Dysreflexia. S/S: 
 Numbness & tingling (expected) 
 Severe hypote...
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FUNDAMENTALS OF CRITICAL CARE SUPPORT EXAM | QUESTIONS & ANSWERS (VERIFIED) | LATEST UPDATE | GRADED A+
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38 degrees Celsius 
ANSWER: 100.4 degrees Fahrenheit 
Fever most common during how many hours after surgery 
ANSWER: 48 hours 
Shift of neutrophils to more immature forms in infection 
ANSWER: Left shift 
Coagulation abnormality in sepsis 
ANSWER: thrombocytopenia 
Sepsis initial ABG 
ANSWER: Respiratory alkalosis due to stress induced tachypnea to compensate for 
metabolic acidosis 
Early marker of sepsis from inflammatory cytokine insulin resistance 
ANSWER: hyperglycemia 
Most common sites o...
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NURS 3234 exam 4 LATEST EDITION ALL ANSWERS & SOLUTION 100% CORRECT GUARANTEED GRADE A+
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Professionalism 
actions, behaviors, and attitudes of an individual that are reflective of the core values of the profession 
Nurses have an obligation to practice with ___________ and ____________ 
Honesty and integrity 
Hierarchy of Regulation of Nursing Practice 
1. National Council of State Boards of Nursing (NCSBN) 
2. Nurse Practice act (NPA) 
3. Professional Organizations 
4. Facility 
5. Self Regulation 
National Council of State Boards of Nursing (NCSBN) 
educational programs, licensure...
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ACCS Oakes practice Exam with correct answers 2024.
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A difficult intubation is anticipated with an obese pt. The decision is made to intubate by video laryngoscopy. Which of the following is LEAST likely to be needed: 
A) Cook's Exchanger 
 B) Rigid Stylet 
 C) Cuffed Endotracheal Tube 
 D) Video-enabled Laryngoscope - correct answer A) cook's exchanger 
 
Video laryngoscopy involves use of a normal ET Tube with the addition of a rigid stylet, as well as a video-enabled laryngoscope and other normal intubation equipment. 
 
A Cook's Tube Excha...
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NAHQ Practice CPHQ Questions fully solved & updated.
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2011 MOQ 
1- In evaluating "long waiting times," a healthcare quality professional best demonstrates components related to staffing, methods, measures, materials, and equipment utilizing 
A. 
a run chart. 
B. 
a histogram. 
C. 
a pie chart. 
D. 
an Ishikawa diagram. - answer-EXPLANATIONS: 
A. Run charts are used to track data over time. 
B. Histograms and bar charts are used to show distribution. 
C. Pie charts are used to compare parts of a whole. 
D. An Ishikawa (cause and effect) diagram he...
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Med-surg exam 1 multiple choice practice (With correct answers)
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Mechanical ventilation is commonly indicated in all of the following conditions except 
a. pneumothorax. 
b. drug overdose. 
c. status asthmaticus. 
d. thoracic surgery. correct answers A 
 
During spontaneous breathing, air is drawn into the lungs by 
a. collapsing alveoli. 
b. low oxygen levels. 
c. negative pressure. 
d. positive pressure correct answers C 
 
For a patient on mechanical ventilation, total collapse of the alveoli can be prevented by 
a. low tidal volumes. 
b. PEEP. 
c. an insp...
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Prophecy general ICU A V3 Questions & Answers (100% Guaranteed Pass)
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One of your patients coded but is now stabilized and you are catching up on charting. The step-down unit calls to get report on your other patient who is to be transfered. The nurses near you do not appear busy. How should you prioritize your time? 
Give report and ask the nurses to prepare the patient for transfer. 
 
 
Your patient was intubated but still has oral medications on their list of medications. How should you ensure they receive their medications? 
Ask the provider to update the rou...
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AGNP-Exam 2 Questions with complete solutions 2023
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AGNP-Exam 2 Questions with complete solutions 2023 
aldosterone 
Hormone that stimulates the kidney to retain sodium ions and water 
 
 
 
HAP 
nosocomial 
 
 
 
VAP 
48-72 hours after intubation 
 
 
 
CAP 
community acquired pneumonia 
acute inflammation of pulmonary parenchyma acquired in community 
 
 
 
CAP antibiotics 
Macrlides (Zpack) 
Cephalsporins (rocephin/cefepime, zosyn for broad) 
Fluroquinolones (levaquin/moxifloxacin)-po and iV 
 
 
 
HCAP 
acquired in HCFacility 
IV therapy, wou...
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Critical Care EXAM 2023-2024 ACTUAL EXAM 150 + REAL EXAM QUESTIONS AND CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS WITH RATIONALES (VERIFIED ANSWERS) |ALREADY GRADED A
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Critical Care EXAM 2023-2024 ACTUAL EXAM 150 + REAL EXAM QUESTIONS AND CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS WITH RATIONALES (VERIFIED ANSWERS) |ALREADY GRADED A 
 
Drotrecogin is used for what? - ANSWER- It’s a recombinant human activated protein C 
One of the only FDA approved treatments in reducing mortality from sepsis 
 
What is the course of action for a septic patient with positive fungal blood cultures? - ANSWER- removes, culture, and replace all vascular catheters and begin echinocandin 
+ Fungal ...
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