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NIFA Exam Guide (Latest 2024/ 2025 Update) Qs & As| 100% Correct| Grade A (Verified Answers) Q: Laparoscopic procedures that emergently convert to open procedures place the patient at risk for unintentional retained foreign objects (RFOs). What new and evolving risk reduction strategy could prevent RFOs and frustrating, time-consuming miscount adventures at the end of these procedures? Answer: Replacing or tagging sponges and laparotomy instruments with radiofrequency identification (RF...

WEST COAST EMT BLOCK 1 EXAM 2024/2025 What is PPE? - Precise Answer Personal Protective Equipment If blood or body fluid is present and is subject to "splashing", what type of PPE should you wear? - Precise Answer Gloves, a standard surgical mask, eye protection, and gown If large amounts of body fluids are present, what should you do? - Precise Answer Wear a gown and double gloves What are three things that you should always do to protect yourself from disease transmission? - Pr...

NUR 130 Lab Module 12 EXAM Latest Update Graded A+ What is the primary goal of infection control in nursing? A) To reduce hospital stays B) To prevent the spread of infections C) To protect patients and healthcare workers D) To eliminate all germs What is a common method for sterilizing medical equipment? A) Soaking in soap and water B) Autoclaving C) Wiping with alcohol pads D) Leaving in sunlight Which of the following is a key component of hand hygiene? A) Wearing glove...

Dental Hygiene Practice HESI 2 latest exam version questions/elaborated ans Which agency is a FEDERAL agency that enforces WORKPLACE SAFETY -CORRECT ANSWER-OSHA (occupational safety and health administration) Which agency protects EMPLOYEES by improving ENGENNERING controls and enforcing PPE -CORRECT ANSWER-OSHA Is OSHA a REGULATORY agency? -CORRECT ANSWER-yes What OSHA documents impact INFECTION CONTROL and prevention in dentistry? A. Hospital antimicrobial disinfectant registrations...

Of the following choices, which would not be a consideration for choosing suture? A. Type of procedure B. The tissue being reapproximated C. Type of reapproximation D. Scrub person preference - Answer- D. Scrub person preference Alexanders 15th P192 Which of the following is not an event that would adversely affect the pulse ox reading? A. Hypothermia B. Hypertension C. Vasoconstriction D. Hypovolemia - Answer- B. Hypertension Alexanders 15th P132 Skin injuries related to shearin...

Which of the following forms of hepatitis is transmitted through contaminated food or water? A. Hepatitis A B. Hepatitis B C. Hepatitis C D. Hepatitis D Answer - Hepatitis A The greatest occupational risks for exposure to hepatitis B virus are: (1) blood and saliva contamination of cuts and cracks on the skin or ungloved hands or hands with torn gloves; (2) spraying of blood and saliva onto open lesions on the skin or onto mucous membranes; (3) and: A. by ingesting contaminated water B....

Next Generation NCLEX Rn Exam 1. Which of the following clients is at a higher risk of developing oral health problems? a. A pregnant client b. A client with diabetes c. A client receiving chemotherapy d. Both b and c 2. Which nursing intervention is most appropriate to reduce environmental stimuli that may cause discomfort for a client? a. Loosen pressure dressings on wounds b. Use assistance to pull a client up in bed c. Check temperature of water used in a sponge bath ...

Phlebotomy National Exam Study Guide Questions with100% Correct Answers Verified | Updated 2024/2025 OSHA Occupational Saftey & Health Administration What vaccination does OSHA require all health care personnel get? OSHA requires that all health care personnel exposed to blood and other bodily fluids must receive a vaccination against Hepatitis B Pulmonary Edema Fluid in the lungs How much blood can a person donate in a session? 500 mL Patients have the right to what? U...

CNA FINAL EXAM/ GRADED A answered questions for CNA exam 2023 CNA Prometric Test 2 1. A nurse aide enters a room just as a resident’s wife slaps the resident. The resident does not seem up set or hurt. What should the nurse aide do? A. Leave the room and close the door to allow privacy. B. Consider if this is normal behavior for this couple. C. Report the observation to the charge nurse immediately D. Tell the wife that she must leave the facility for the day. 2. Which of the following is an e...

The aorta branches into smaller division called arteries, which in turn branch into smaller division called _____. a. venules b. capillaries c. arterioles d. cytes - correct answer c. arterioles The most important way to prevent the spread of infection during phlebotomy is by: a. wearing b. 10% bleach solution c. using a sharps container d. washing your hands - correct answer d. washing your hands What are the three isolation categories? a. droplet, allergy, contact b. airborne,...