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NCLEX Lpn Infection Control
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Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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Match each statement with the correct term.
Don't refresh. All questions and answers are randomly picked and ordered every time you load a test.
This is a study tool. The 3 wrong answers for each question are randomly chosen from answers to other questions. So, you might find at times the answers obvious, but you will see it re-enforces your understanding as you take the test each time.
1. What are the char. of German measles( Rubella)
Infected patient can leave their rooms as long as they wear the same protective garments out of their room that we wear when we are going (entering in ) into their room.
An order for and Anti Diarrhea med like Imodium
Pink red maculopapules
Before the rash appears
2. Who needs Standard Contact and Droplet precautions
Private room with negative pressure
Wash their hands before and after handling pets
COPD + Negative pressure room = Keep together
Glanders - Lassa
3. Contact Precautions
Wash your hands w/ an antimicrobial soap for 15min before and after contact with pts and teach pt's family members to do the same place in isolation - use dedicated equipment
Coumadin/ Heparin - DIC - Hemophila - Chemo - Problem w/ bone marrow - Cancer - Liver disease - On aspirin or NSAIDS
Rest - warm - humid air
Gown and gloves and disinfectant all the equipments
4. What pt's would be ok for a pregnant nurse to care for
Lindane - Crotmiton - Permethrine
-- Aqua Mephyton = Vitamin K = given coumadin going to surgery ---- Morphine SO4 40mg IV stat for MI ( no more than 40mg) ---- When someone have low K+ hold the digoxin ----- Immunocompromised ----- PCP (pneumocyst carini pneumonia) Peds nurse float
HIV - HEP B - C - Cytmegalovirus
No vaccine if : patient has temp > 101 on antibiotics For exposure to any infection/ enlarged lymph nodes: immunoglobin given ----- for pain and discomfort Misc Facts
5. What should you wear if blood is spurting?
Newborns - pregnant women - Immuncompromised pts for - 1 MONTH
Gloves - gown - goggles and mask - Everything
1. Oldest child 1st 2. No communicable diseases 3. Not immunocompromised 4. No teaching needed]
1. Cirrhosis encephalopathy 2. PIH (pregenancy induced hypertension) 3. DT'S (delirium tremors) 4. ICP 5. CVA 6. Meningitis 7. Brian surgery 8. head trauma
6. What are the S/S for Botulism
N - V - D and Abd pain
Blue - Blue - green - GREEN means negative
Small pox
Gloves - gown - goggles and mask - Everything
7. When should you use Airborne Precautions
HIV - HEP B - C - Cytmegalovirus
Infected patient can leave their rooms as long as they wear the same protective garments out of their room that we wear when we are going (entering in ) into their room.
1. Patient which are UNSTABLE 2. Unknown diagnosis 3. Patient whose condition is made worse by stress
MY CHICKEN HEZ TB - Measles(RUBEOLA) - Chicken pox (VARICELLA) - Herpes zoster(SHINGLES) IMMUNOCOMPROMISIED And DISSEMINATED - TB
8. What kind of diet is needed for a PT with hepatitis A
Gown and gloves and disinfectant all the equipments
A diet high in calories and low fat
An order for and Anti Diarrhea med like Imodium
A test to decect fecal occult blood assess for hidden blood in stool
9. When dealing w/ a Droplet percautions pt they require
1.Properly dispose of the needle - remove gloves 2.Wash your hands 3.Alert your manager or report to the health dept
N - V - D and Abd pain
A private room but the door can remain open - Use standard percautions but a wear a MASK When YOUR W/In 3FT of The PT - SPIT ZOne
Pencillins - Cephalosporins - Clindamycin
10. What should you wear when taking a pt's VS?
Wash their hands before and after handling pets
Nothing unless the pt is in isolation
Private room - gloves - gown - MRS.WEE M - Multidrug resistant organism R - Respiratory infection - RSV child wears mask S - Skin infections (see below 'VCHIPS') W - Wound infections E - Enteric infections - clostridium defficile E - Eye infections
Mask will 3 feet
11. Rabies pt's would need
12. Who needs Standard and Contact precautions (SC)
Typhus - Psittacosis - Meliodosis - Shigellosis - Brucellosis
Gloves - gown - goggles and mask - Everything
Bleach
A consent form to be signed for Hep B - C and HIV
13. How can you stop the spread of c diff
14. Rule: Transferring PEDS Patient To MS (MED SURGE)
MEASLES - GERMAN MEASLES - PARAVIRUS B19 - VARICELLA CHICKEN POX - RADIO ACTIVE ISO TOPE - HANGING CHEMO MEDS
1. Oldest child 1st 2. No communicable diseases 3. Not immunocompromised 4. No teaching needed]
1.. Patient with/ night sweats and temp w/cough (TB). 2. Headache and stiff neck ( Meningitis). 3. Adult w/rash or blisters only on one side (Shingles). 4. Any patient w/ S&S of infection: 1ST ACTION ISOLATE
A
15. What are the Ni for Pertussis?
PRIVATE - NEGATIVE PRESSURE ROOM
Gloves - gown - goggles and mask - Everything
A
Rest - warm - humid air
16. What kind of room would an Airborne precaution pt need
Maculopapular rash and vesicular scabs
Rocky mountain fever and Lymes disease
PRIVATE - NEGATIVE PRESSURE ROOM
Oral Flagyl and and Vancomycin
17. Rule: DISCHARGE DURING AN EMERGENCY
Wash their hands before and after handling pets
1.Select patient with chronic stable conditions (EX: Pressure ulcer = Stable chronic condition) 2. Do not discharge acute surgical patients
Infected patient can leave their rooms as long as they wear the same protective garments out of their room that we wear when we are going (entering in ) into their room.
Swelling and tenderness of one or more salivary glands
18. WHen should you use standard percautions
A test to decect fecal occult blood assess for hidden blood in stool
Maculopapular rash and vesicular scabs
BLOOD - All BODY FLUIDS - NON INTACT SKIN - MUCOUS MEMBRANES
MY CHICKEN HEZ TB - Measles(RUBEOLA) - Chicken pox (VARICELLA) - Herpes zoster(SHINGLES) IMMUNOCOMPROMISIED And DISSEMINATED - TB
19. Where can you find Salmonella
Wash your hands w/ an antimicrobial soap for 15min before and after contact with pts and teach pt's family members to do the same place in isolation - use dedicated equipment
1. Cirrhosis encephalopathy 2. PIH (pregenancy induced hypertension) 3. DT'S (delirium tremors) 4. ICP 5. CVA 6. Meningitis 7. Brian surgery 8. head trauma
Gloves
Feces of infected people or animals
20. Which pt's can't the pregnant nurse care for
1. Unvaccinated children 12months and older 2.Susceptible non pregnant women 3. Susceptible persons living in a dorm or jail 4. International travelers
C Diff( Clostridium difficle)
MEASLES - GERMAN MEASLES - PARAVIRUS B19 - VARICELLA CHICKEN POX - RADIO ACTIVE ISO TOPE - HANGING CHEMO MEDS
Private room - gloves - gown - MRS.WEE M - Multidrug resistant organism R - Respiratory infection - RSV child wears mask S - Skin infections (see below 'VCHIPS') W - Wound infections E - Enteric infections - clostridium defficile E - Eye infections
21. What are the characteristics of Chicken pox Varicella?
Maculopapular rash and vesicular scabs
Contact you touch it you get it the nurse would touch something contaimanated then transfer it by direct pt to pt contact
1. Oldest child 1st 2. No communicable diseases 3. Not immunocompromised 4. No teaching needed]
A private room but the door can remain open - Use standard percautions but a wear a MASK When YOUR W/In 3FT of The PT - SPIT ZOne
22. After a bloodborne pathogen exposure what should be done later?
You should get tested for HIV HEP B - C @ 6 weeks - 3months - and 6 months
- REMEMBER PUT YOUR GOWN On MOM SO WE CAN GO GET YOUR GLOVES 1. Gown 2. Mask 3. Goggles 4. Gloves
- Low platelets -- High PT/ PTT -- Coumadin/ Heparin ---- TURP --- PT 20 ( report to the doctor)
Chef
23. What should a Contact Precaution pt have
DISCONTINUE The ATB
Pencillins - Cephalosporins - Clindamycin
Disposable dinnerware - GLOVES/GOWN ALWAYS - need dedicated equipment and disinfect room
NSAIDS/ASA - HEPARIN - COUMADIN GARLIC - GINKGO BILOBA - GINSENG And VITAMIN K
24. What should you do if the c diff is linked to an ATB
DISCONTINUE The ATB
Gloves - gown - goggles and mask - Everything
Private room with negative pressure
- Low platelets -- High PT/ PTT -- Coumadin/ Heparin ---- TURP --- PT 20 ( report to the doctor)
25. Where would you see a rash w/ Rocky mountain spotted fever?
Wrist ankles Palms - soles Forearm
Wash their hands before and after handling pets
Feces of infected people or animals
Private rooms or patient with same organisms
26. After getting the Varicella vacc who should you teach pt's to avoid
Newborns - pregnant women - Immuncompromised pts for - 1 MONTH
Contaminated food and water
1.Gloves 2.Goggles 3.Gown 4.Mask
N - V - D and Abd pain
27. If aptient is going to surgery do not give them
Rest - warm - humid air
NSAIDS/ASA - HEPARIN - COUMADIN GARLIC - GINKGO BILOBA - GINSENG And VITAMIN K
1.Recieve ward must be familar w/ the disease/ treatment 2. Be alert for gender specific wards
HIV - HEP B - C - Cytmegalovirus
28. How is c diff transmitted?
Nothing unless the pt is in isolation
Blue - Blue - green - GREEN means negative
Glanders - Lassa
Contact you touch it you get it the nurse would touch something contaimanated then transfer it by direct pt to pt contact
29. What is warn when suctioning?
Gloves - Goggles and a face shield
NSAIDS/ASA - HEPARIN - COUMADIN GARLIC - GINKGO BILOBA - GINSENG And VITAMIN K
A private room but the door can remain open - Use standard percautions but a wear a MASK When YOUR W/In 3FT of The PT - SPIT ZOne
1. Cirrhosis encephalopathy 2. PIH (pregenancy induced hypertension) 3. DT'S (delirium tremors) 4. ICP 5. CVA 6. Meningitis 7. Brian surgery 8. head trauma
30. CONDITIONS REQUIRED SEIZURE PRECAUTIONS
31. What are characteristics of Measles (Rubeola)
Maculopapular rash and vesicular scabs
Kopliks spots
Small pox
You should get tested for HIV HEP B - C @ 6 weeks - 3months - and 6 months
32. patient what kind of room they should stay
Examples: Airborne - droplet - contact or standard
Private rooms or patient with same organisms
You should get tested for HIV HEP B - C @ 6 weeks - 3months - and 6 months
EBOLI - MARBAR - CRIMEAN CONGO
33. Rule: MED ERROR - PT INJURY OR ATTEMPT SUICIDE
1St provide care 2nd notify MD ( medical doctor
C Diff( Clostridium difficle)
1. HOB up to eat 2. On right side after eating 3. Suction avialable 4. Side rails up 5. Bed in low position 6. Call bell w/ patient reach
A diet high in calories and low fat
34. Infected Air - borne precaution
Private room with negative pressure
Wrist ankles Palms - soles Forearm
-- Aqua Mephyton = Vitamin K = given coumadin going to surgery ---- Morphine SO4 40mg IV stat for MI ( no more than 40mg) ---- When someone have low K+ hold the digoxin ----- Immunocompromised ----- PCP (pneumocyst carini pneumonia) Peds nurse float
NSAIDS/ASA - HEPARIN - COUMADIN GARLIC - GINKGO BILOBA - GINSENG And VITAMIN K
35. BLEEDING PRECAUTION Patient. These Patients Who Are On...
MY CHICKEN HEZ TB - Measles(RUBEOLA) - Chicken pox (VARICELLA) - Herpes zoster(SHINGLES) IMMUNOCOMPROMISIED And DISSEMINATED - TB
C Diff( Clostridium difficle)
Coumadin/ Heparin - DIC - Hemophila - Chemo - Problem w/ bone marrow - Cancer - Liver disease - On aspirin or NSAIDS
Private room - gloves - gown - MRS.WEE M - Multidrug resistant organism R - Respiratory infection - RSV child wears mask S - Skin infections (see below 'VCHIPS') W - Wound infections E - Enteric infections - clostridium defficile E - Eye infections
36. What is a GUAIAC test?
1.Properly dispose of the needle - remove gloves 2.Wash your hands 3.Alert your manager or report to the health dept
Glanders - Lassa
HIV - HEP B - C - Cytmegalovirus
A test to decect fecal occult blood assess for hidden blood in stool
37. INTERVENTION FOR PREVENT ASPIRATION
Gloves - Goggles and a face shield
Within in 1 hour of exposure - but is still effective if given as late as 24 hours after exposure
A diet high in calories and low fat
1. HOB up to eat 2. On right side after eating 3. Suction avialable 4. Side rails up 5. Bed in low position 6. Call bell w/ patient reach
38. Rule: Transferring ADULT To PEDIATRIC WARDS
People w/ egg allergies - pregnant - illness or fever
Transfer the adult patient with a condition or treatment similar to that which is seen in the pediatric population COPD is like CF (cystic fibrosis) = both need chest physiotherapy Pneumonia is pneumonia
1.Recieve ward must be familar w/ the disease/ treatment 2. Be alert for gender specific wards
C Diff( Clostridium difficle)
39. What is the order for putting on personal protective gear?
- REMEMBER PUT YOUR GOWN On MOM SO WE CAN GO GET YOUR GLOVES 1. Gown 2. Mask 3. Goggles 4. Gloves
Contaminated food and water
Coumadin/ Heparin - DIC - Hemophila - Chemo - Problem w/ bone marrow - Cancer - Liver disease - On aspirin or NSAIDS
Deet spray
40. What should the school teacher teach kids handleing pets
1.. Patient with/ night sweats and temp w/cough (TB). 2. Headache and stiff neck ( Meningitis). 3. Adult w/rash or blisters only on one side (Shingles). 4. Any patient w/ S&S of infection: 1ST ACTION ISOLATE
Private room with negative pressure
HIV - HEP B - C - Cytmegalovirus
Wash their hands before and after handling pets
41. What should you wash the toilet seat with
HIV - HEP B - C - Cytmegalovirus
Wash hands before eating - after handling pets wash fruit and through cook meat and eggs
Bleach
Dry cough
42. What precaution are needed for Scabies pt
NSAIDS/ASA - HEPARIN - COUMADIN GARLIC - GINKGO BILOBA - GINSENG And VITAMIN K
-- Aqua Mephyton = Vitamin K = given coumadin going to surgery ---- Morphine SO4 40mg IV stat for MI ( no more than 40mg) ---- When someone have low K+ hold the digoxin ----- Immunocompromised ----- PCP (pneumocyst carini pneumonia) Peds nurse float
N - V - D and Abd pain
Contact which are gloves and gown - Toes - wet - warm - spots
43. What is the tx for Scabies
Blue - Blue - green - GREEN means negative
- REMEMBER PUT YOUR GOWN On MOM SO WE CAN GO GET YOUR GLOVES 1. Gown 2. Mask 3. Goggles 4. Gloves
Pencillins - Cephalosporins - Clindamycin
Lindane - Crotmiton - Permethrine
44. What should you wear when drawing blood
Contact which are gloves and gown - Toes - wet - warm - spots
No vaccine if : patient has temp > 101 on antibiotics For exposure to any infection/ enlarged lymph nodes: immunoglobin given ----- for pain and discomfort Misc Facts
Gloves
N - V - D and Abd pain
45. What patients need Droplet precautions?
46. Who shouldn't get the Chicken pox vaccine
47. How is Hep A spread
Deet spray
1St provide care 2nd notify MD ( medical doctor
Fecal/oral
Gown and gloves and disinfectant all the equipments
48. What are common side effects of PPE
NSAIDS/ASA - HEPARIN - COUMADIN GARLIC - GINKGO BILOBA - GINSENG And VITAMIN K
-- Aqua Mephyton = Vitamin K = given coumadin going to surgery ---- Morphine SO4 40mg IV stat for MI ( no more than 40mg) ---- When someone have low K+ hold the digoxin ----- Immunocompromised ----- PCP (pneumocyst carini pneumonia) Peds nurse float
Nausea - diarrhea and fatigue for up to 28 days
Gloves
49. What should the nurse immediately do if she stuck by a used needle?
Disposable dinnerware - GLOVES/GOWN ALWAYS - need dedicated equipment and disinfect room
1.Gloves 2.Goggles 3.Gown 4.Mask
Rest - warm - humid air
1.Properly dispose of the needle - remove gloves 2.Wash your hands 3.Alert your manager or report to the health dept
50. What are char of Pertussis( whooping cough)
A
5 shots - Immunoglobulins are given - but if there showing symtoms it's too late
Dry cough
1St provide care 2nd notify MD ( medical doctor