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NCLEX Lpn Infection Control

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1. CONDITIONS REQUIRED SEIZURE PRECAUTIONS

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2. INTERVENTION FOR PREVENT ASPIRATION
MY CHICKEN HEZ TB - Measles(RUBEOLA) - Chicken pox (VARICELLA) - Herpes zoster(SHINGLES) IMMUNOCOMPROMISIED And DISSEMINATED - TB
MEASLES - GERMAN MEASLES - PARAVIRUS B19 - VARICELLA CHICKEN POX - RADIO ACTIVE ISO TOPE - HANGING CHEMO MEDS
Small pox
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

3. Rabies pt's would need

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4. After a bloodborne pathogen exposure what should be done later?
-- 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
You should get tested for HIV HEP B - C @ 6 weeks - 3months - and 6 months
A consent form to be signed for Hep B - C and HIV
Within in 1 hour of exposure - but is still effective if given as late as 24 hours after exposure

5. What should you have the patient sign after being stuck by a needle?
A consent form to be signed for Hep B - C and HIV
Use standard precautions except if an organism is listed. Follow the CDC guidelines If patient presents with S&S of infection ( increase temp - rash - high WBC) isolate immediately until verified. Which patient can you keep at the same room COPD + N
Gloves
Typhus - Psittacosis - Meliodosis - Shigellosis - Brucellosis

6. BLEEDING PRECAUTION Patient. These Patients Who Are On...
Coumadin/ Heparin - DIC - Hemophila - Chemo - Problem w/ bone marrow - Cancer - Liver disease - On aspirin or NSAIDS
1.Recieve ward must be familar w/ the disease/ treatment 2. Be alert for gender specific wards
Fecal/oral
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.

7. What should the nurse immediately do if she stuck by a used needle?
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
1.Properly dispose of the needle - remove gloves 2.Wash your hands 3.Alert your manager or report to the health dept
Blue - Blue - green - GREEN means negative
Swelling and tenderness of one or more salivary glands

8. Who needs Standard Contact and Droplet precautions
Typhus - Psittacosis - Meliodosis - Shigellosis - Brucellosis
N - V - D and Abd pain
Glanders - Lassa
Contaminated food and water

9. Rule: Transferring ADULT To PEDIATRIC WARDS
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
PRIVATE - NEGATIVE PRESSURE ROOM
1.Recieve ward must be familar w/ the disease/ treatment 2. Be alert for gender specific wards
Private room with negative pressure

10. What should a Contact Precaution pt have
BLOOD - All BODY FLUIDS - NON INTACT SKIN - MUCOUS MEMBRANES
Disposable dinnerware - GLOVES/GOWN ALWAYS - need dedicated equipment and disinfect room
DISCONTINUE The ATB
5 shots - Immunoglobulins are given - but if there showing symtoms it's too late

11. What is a GUAIAC test?
Fecal/oral
Wash their hands before and after handling pets
A test to decect fecal occult blood assess for hidden blood in stool
Kopliks spots

12. What pt's need to use Standard - Airbourne - Contaction and Droplet Precautions (SAC D)
Coumadin/ Heparin - DIC - Hemophila - Chemo - Problem w/ bone marrow - Cancer - Liver disease - On aspirin or NSAIDS
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
EBOLI - MARBAR - CRIMEAN CONGO
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

13. What is the most common cause of ATB associated diarrhea
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
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.
C Diff( Clostridium difficle)
Coumadin/ Heparin - DIC - Hemophila - Chemo - Problem w/ bone marrow - Cancer - Liver disease - On aspirin or NSAIDS

14. How is Hep A spread
EBOLI - MARBAR - CRIMEAN CONGO
Maculopapular rash and vesicular scabs
Fecal/oral
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

15. What is the two diseased caused by ticks
Private rooms or patient with same organisms
Rocky mountain fever and Lymes disease
Nothing unless the pt is in isolation
Maculopapular rash and vesicular scabs

16. How can you prevent Salmonella
Deet spray
Wash hands before eating - after handling pets wash fruit and through cook meat and eggs
Examples: Airborne - droplet - contact or standard
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.

17. How is Salmonella transmitted
Contaminated food and water
Deet spray
Before the rash appears
MEASLES - GERMAN MEASLES - PARAVIRUS B19 - VARICELLA CHICKEN POX - RADIO ACTIVE ISO TOPE - HANGING CHEMO MEDS

18. When is a pt w/measles most contagious?
Newborns - pregnant women - Immuncompromised pts for - 1 MONTH
Pink red maculopapules
NSAIDS/ASA - HEPARIN - COUMADIN GARLIC - GINKGO BILOBA - GINSENG And VITAMIN K
Before the rash appears

19. Infected Air - borne precaution
Gloves - Goggles and a face shield
Private room with negative pressure
Contact you touch it you get it the nurse would touch something contaimanated then transfer it by direct pt to pt contact
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

20. What are characteristics of Measles (Rubeola)
Kopliks spots
Oral Flagyl and and Vancomycin
Nothing unless the pt is in isolation
Mask will 3 feet

21. Rule: What YOU CAN USE When Patient GOING To SURGERY And Which MED YOU CAN HOLD
BLOOD - All BODY FLUIDS - NON INTACT SKIN - MUCOUS MEMBRANES
1.Recieve ward must be familar w/ the disease/ treatment 2. Be alert for gender specific wards
-- 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

22. Rule: Transferring PEDS Patient To MS (MED SURGE)
Glanders - Lassa
Swelling and tenderness of one or more salivary glands
A test to decect fecal occult blood assess for hidden blood in stool
1. Oldest child 1st 2. No communicable diseases 3. Not immunocompromised 4. No teaching needed]

23. Which pt's can't the pregnant nurse care for
Nausea - diarrhea and fatigue for up to 28 days
Those with liver problems and pregnant women
Contact which are gloves and gown - Toes - wet - warm - spots
MEASLES - GERMAN MEASLES - PARAVIRUS B19 - VARICELLA CHICKEN POX - RADIO ACTIVE ISO TOPE - HANGING CHEMO MEDS

24. What are the characteristics of Chicken pox Varicella?
PRIVATE - NEGATIVE PRESSURE ROOM
Oral Flagyl and and Vancomycin
1.Gloves 2.Goggles 3.Gown 4.Mask
Maculopapular rash and vesicular scabs

25. Who needs Standard and Contact precautions (SC)
Fecal/oral
Wrist ankles Palms - soles Forearm
Typhus - Psittacosis - Meliodosis - Shigellosis - Brucellosis
A consent form to be signed for Hep B - C and HIV

26. What should you do if the c diff is linked to an ATB
Feces of infected people or animals
Private rooms or patient with same organisms
DISCONTINUE The ATB
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

27. What is the order for putting on personal protective gear?
Oral Flagyl and and Vancomycin
1.Select patient with chronic stable conditions (EX: Pressure ulcer = Stable chronic condition) 2. Do not discharge acute surgical patients
- REMEMBER PUT YOUR GOWN On MOM SO WE CAN GO GET YOUR GLOVES 1. Gown 2. Mask 3. Goggles 4. Gloves
Glanders - Lassa

28. When should you use Airborne Precautions
Gloves - Goggles and a face shield
MY CHICKEN HEZ TB - Measles(RUBEOLA) - Chicken pox (VARICELLA) - Herpes zoster(SHINGLES) IMMUNOCOMPROMISIED And DISSEMINATED - TB
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.
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

29. What is warn when suctioning?
Gloves - Goggles and a face shield
Contact which are gloves and gown - Toes - wet - warm - spots
Disposable dinnerware - GLOVES/GOWN ALWAYS - need dedicated equipment and disinfect room
Maculopapular rash and vesicular scabs

30. Who shouldn't get the measles vacc
Examples: Airborne - droplet - contact or standard
Contact which are gloves and gown - Toes - wet - warm - spots
A consent form to be signed for Hep B - C and HIV
People w/ egg allergies - pregnant - illness or fever

31. What should you wear when drawing blood
Contact which are gloves and gown - Toes - wet - warm - spots
1.Select patient with chronic stable conditions (EX: Pressure ulcer = Stable chronic condition) 2. Do not discharge acute surgical patients
1St provide care 2nd notify MD ( medical doctor
Gloves

32. When CAN INFECTED Patient LEAVE TheIR ROOM
1. Patient which are UNSTABLE 2. Unknown diagnosis 3. Patient whose condition is made worse by stress
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 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
- REMEMBER PUT YOUR GOWN On MOM SO WE CAN GO GET YOUR GLOVES 1. Gown 2. Mask 3. Goggles 4. Gloves

33. Droplet precautions
Nothing unless the pt is in isolation
Dry cough
Mask will 3 feet
- Low platelets -- High PT/ PTT -- Coumadin/ Heparin ---- TURP --- PT 20 ( report to the doctor)

34. What colors indicate blood in the stool when doing GUAIAC test
Blue - Blue - green - GREEN means negative
Chef
A
Gloves - Goggles and a face shield

35. patient what kind of room they should stay
Gloves - gown - goggles and mask - Everything
Within in 1 hour of exposure - but is still effective if given as late as 24 hours after exposure
Private rooms or patient with same organisms
MY CHICKEN HEZ TB - Measles(RUBEOLA) - Chicken pox (VARICELLA) - Herpes zoster(SHINGLES) IMMUNOCOMPROMISIED And DISSEMINATED - TB

36. How would you take off Personal protective gear?
1.Gloves 2.Goggles 3.Gown 4.Mask
Private rooms or patient with same organisms
Maculopapular rash and vesicular scabs
Blue - Blue - green - GREEN means negative

37. What other ATB might be prescribed to treat c diff
Maculopapular rash and vesicular scabs
Oral Flagyl and and Vancomycin
1. Oldest child 1st 2. No communicable diseases 3. Not immunocompromised 4. No teaching needed]
HIV - HEP B - C - Cytmegalovirus

38. Who should get the chicken pox vaccine
Fecal/oral
Coumadin/ Heparin - DIC - Hemophila - Chemo - Problem w/ bone marrow - Cancer - Liver disease - On aspirin or NSAIDS
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
1. Unvaccinated children 12months and older 2.Susceptible non pregnant women 3. Susceptible persons living in a dorm or jail 4. International travelers

39. Who is not able to start PPE
Those with liver problems and pregnant women
MEASLES - GERMAN MEASLES - PARAVIRUS B19 - VARICELLA CHICKEN POX - RADIO ACTIVE ISO TOPE - HANGING CHEMO MEDS
-- 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
Disposable dinnerware - GLOVES/GOWN ALWAYS - need dedicated equipment and disinfect room

40. When dealing w/ a Droplet percautions pt they require
Private rooms or patient with same organisms
An order for and Anti Diarrhea med like Imodium
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
Nausea - diarrhea and fatigue for up to 28 days

41. What should you tell the pt to prepare for the GUAIAC test

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42. What should you wear when taking a pt's VS?
Rest - warm - humid air
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
An order for and Anti Diarrhea med like Imodium

43. Who needs Standard - Airbourne and Contact precautions
Coumadin/ Heparin - DIC - Hemophila - Chemo - Problem w/ bone marrow - Cancer - Liver disease - On aspirin or NSAIDS
Small pox
Contact which are gloves and gown - Toes - wet - warm - spots
Typhus - Psittacosis - Meliodosis - Shigellosis - Brucellosis

44. GENERAL RuleS FOR VACCINES
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
Bleach
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
MEASLES - GERMAN MEASLES - PARAVIRUS B19 - VARICELLA CHICKEN POX - RADIO ACTIVE ISO TOPE - HANGING CHEMO MEDS

45. What are the char. of German measles( Rubella)
Gloves - Goggles and a face shield
1St provide care 2nd notify MD ( medical doctor
Pink red maculopapules
NSAIDS/ASA - HEPARIN - COUMADIN GARLIC - GINKGO BILOBA - GINSENG And VITAMIN K

46. What should you teach pt's to wear for protect themselves against Lyme disease
Contact you touch it you get it the nurse would touch something contaimanated then transfer it by direct pt to pt contact
Rest - warm - humid air
A diet high in calories and low fat
Deet spray

47. After getting the Varicella vacc who should you teach pt's to avoid
Dry cough
Those with liver problems and pregnant women
Newborns - pregnant women - Immuncompromised pts for - 1 MONTH
Pink red maculopapules

48. What kind of diet is needed for a PT with hepatitis A
Bleach
1.Anyone recieving high doses of steriods 2. Pregnant women 3. A allergy to neomycin or gelatin 4.Anyone w/ an active infection 5. Immuncomprimised pt's
Gown and gloves and disinfectant all the equipments
A diet high in calories and low fat

49. Where can you find Salmonella
Disposable dinnerware - GLOVES/GOWN ALWAYS - need dedicated equipment and disinfect room
Feces of infected people or animals
Rocky mountain fever and Lymes disease
Gown and gloves and disinfectant all the equipments

50. What should you wear if blood is spurting?
PRIVATE - NEGATIVE PRESSURE ROOM
Wash their hands before and after handling pets
Gloves - gown - goggles and mask - Everything
Kopliks spots