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NCLEX Lpn Infection Control

Subjects : nclex, health-sciences, nursing

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1. Rule: What YOU CAN USE When Patient GOING To SURGERY And Which MED YOU CAN HOLD
5 shots - Immunoglobulins are given - but if there showing symtoms it's too late
1.Properly dispose of the needle - remove gloves 2.Wash your hands 3.Alert your manager or report to the health dept
-- 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
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2. What are the S/S for Botulism
N - V - D and Abd pain
Oral Flagyl and and Vancomycin
Blue - Blue - green - GREEN means negative
Those with liver problems and pregnant women

3. What are the char. of German measles( Rubella)
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
Private rooms or patient with same organisms
PRIVATE - NEGATIVE PRESSURE ROOM
Pink red maculopapules

4. What are the characteristics of Chicken pox Varicella?
A diet high in calories and low fat
Gloves - Goggles and a face shield
1.Gloves 2.Goggles 3.Gown 4.Mask
Maculopapular rash and vesicular scabs

5. What is a GUAIAC test?
-- 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
A diet high in calories and low fat
A test to decect fecal occult blood assess for hidden blood in stool
MY CHICKEN HEZ TB - Measles(RUBEOLA) - Chicken pox (VARICELLA) - Herpes zoster(SHINGLES) IMMUNOCOMPROMISIED And DISSEMINATED - TB

6. Who needs Standard Contact and Droplet precautions
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
1.Select patient with chronic stable conditions (EX: Pressure ulcer = Stable chronic condition) 2. Do not discharge acute surgical patients
Glanders - Lassa

7. Rule: Transferring PEDS Patient To MS (MED SURGE)
An order for and Anti Diarrhea med like Imodium
1. Oldest child 1st 2. No communicable diseases 3. Not immunocompromised 4. No teaching needed]
Newborns - pregnant women - Immuncompromised pts for - 1 MONTH
NSAIDS/ASA - HEPARIN - COUMADIN GARLIC - GINKGO BILOBA - GINSENG And VITAMIN K

8. What are char of Pertussis( whooping cough)
Gloves
Dry cough
Swelling and tenderness of one or more salivary glands
Coumadin/ Heparin - DIC - Hemophila - Chemo - Problem w/ bone marrow - Cancer - Liver disease - On aspirin or NSAIDS

9. To be most effective when should postexposure prophylaxis (PPE) be started?
Chef
EBOLI - MARBAR - CRIMEAN CONGO
Examples: Airborne - droplet - contact or standard
Within in 1 hour of exposure - but is still effective if given as late as 24 hours after exposure

10. Infected Air - borne precaution
People w/ egg allergies - pregnant - illness or fever
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
Private room with negative pressure
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.

11. What type of job should a person with hepatitis never have
Rocky mountain fever and Lymes disease
Oral Flagyl and and Vancomycin
Chef
1.Select patient with chronic stable conditions (EX: Pressure ulcer = Stable chronic condition) 2. Do not discharge acute surgical patients

12. CONDITIONS REQUIRED SEIZURE PRECAUTIONS

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13. When is a pt w/measles most contagious?
Before the rash appears
1.Gloves 2.Goggles 3.Gown 4.Mask
Gown and gloves and disinfectant all the equipments
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

14. What pt's need to use Standard - Airbourne - Contaction and Droplet Precautions (SAC D)
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
Feces of infected people or animals
MY CHICKEN HEZ TB - Measles(RUBEOLA) - Chicken pox (VARICELLA) - Herpes zoster(SHINGLES) IMMUNOCOMPROMISIED And DISSEMINATED - TB
EBOLI - MARBAR - CRIMEAN CONGO

15. What should a Contact Precaution pt have
Coumadin/ Heparin - DIC - Hemophila - Chemo - Problem w/ bone marrow - Cancer - Liver disease - On aspirin or NSAIDS
Disposable dinnerware - GLOVES/GOWN ALWAYS - need dedicated equipment and disinfect room
1St provide care 2nd notify MD ( medical doctor
Those with liver problems and pregnant women

16. After getting the Varicella vacc who should you teach pt's to avoid
Private room with negative pressure
Newborns - pregnant women - Immuncompromised pts for - 1 MONTH
Glanders - Lassa
BLOOD - All BODY FLUIDS - NON INTACT SKIN - MUCOUS MEMBRANES

17. What should you teach pt's to wear for protect themselves against Lyme disease
Private room with negative pressure
HIV - HEP B - C - Cytmegalovirus
Deet spray
Disposable dinnerware - GLOVES/GOWN ALWAYS - need dedicated equipment and disinfect room

18. What should you wear if blood is spurting?
Gloves - gown - goggles and mask - Everything
Oral Flagyl and and Vancomycin
A consent form to be signed for Hep B - C and HIV
A test to decect fecal occult blood assess for hidden blood in stool

19. What is the tx for Scabies
Private rooms or patient with same organisms
-- 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
Wash their hands before and after handling pets
Lindane - Crotmiton - Permethrine

20. GENERAL RuleS FOR VACCINES
Nausea - diarrhea and fatigue for up to 28 days
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
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
EBOLI - MARBAR - CRIMEAN CONGO

21. What kind of room would an Airborne precaution pt need
Chef
NSAIDS/ASA - HEPARIN - COUMADIN GARLIC - GINKGO BILOBA - GINSENG And VITAMIN K
Rest - warm - humid air
PRIVATE - NEGATIVE PRESSURE ROOM

22. What is the most dangerous type of Hep?
- REMEMBER PUT YOUR GOWN On MOM SO WE CAN GO GET YOUR GLOVES 1. Gown 2. Mask 3. Goggles 4. Gloves
Kopliks spots
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Contact you touch it you get it the nurse would touch something contaimanated then transfer it by direct pt to pt contact

23. Who shouldn't get the Chicken pox vaccine

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24. How is c diff transmitted?
Contact you touch it you get it the nurse would touch something contaimanated then transfer it by direct pt to pt contact
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
Wash their hands before and after handling pets
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

25. Who shouldn't get the measles vacc
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
Gown and gloves and disinfectant all the equipments
People w/ egg allergies - pregnant - illness or fever
1.Recieve ward must be familar w/ the disease/ treatment 2. Be alert for gender specific wards

26. What should you do if the c diff is linked to an ATB
DISCONTINUE The ATB
An order for and Anti Diarrhea med like Imodium
Wrist ankles Palms - soles Forearm
Gloves

27. What colors indicate blood in the stool when doing GUAIAC test
1.Select patient with chronic stable conditions (EX: Pressure ulcer = Stable chronic condition) 2. Do not discharge acute surgical patients
5 shots - Immunoglobulins are given - but if there showing symtoms it's too late
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
Blue - Blue - green - GREEN means negative

28. 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
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
Wash their hands before and after handling pets

29. How can you stop the spread of c diff

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30. What is warn when suctioning?
People w/ egg allergies - pregnant - illness or fever
Gloves - Goggles and a face shield
1St provide care 2nd notify MD ( medical doctor
Rocky mountain fever and Lymes disease

31. Who needs Standard and Contact precautions (SC)
Deet spray
Typhus - Psittacosis - Meliodosis - Shigellosis - Brucellosis
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

32. Droplet precautions
Mask will 3 feet
Nothing unless the pt is in isolation
People w/ egg allergies - pregnant - illness or fever
Wash hands before eating - after handling pets wash fruit and through cook meat and eggs

33. Rabies pt's would need

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34. Which pt's can't the pregnant nurse care for
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.
MEASLES - GERMAN MEASLES - PARAVIRUS B19 - VARICELLA CHICKEN POX - RADIO ACTIVE ISO TOPE - HANGING CHEMO MEDS
1.Gloves 2.Goggles 3.Gown 4.Mask
C Diff( Clostridium difficle)

35. What are the characteristics of Mumps
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
NSAIDS/ASA - HEPARIN - COUMADIN GARLIC - GINKGO BILOBA - GINSENG And VITAMIN K
1. Unvaccinated children 12months and older 2.Susceptible non pregnant women 3. Susceptible persons living in a dorm or jail 4. International travelers

36. Who needs Standard - Airbourne and Contact precautions
Small pox
Pencillins - Cephalosporins - Clindamycin
Rest - warm - humid air
Mask will 3 feet

37. WHen should you use standard percautions
A diet high in calories and low fat
C Diff( Clostridium difficle)
HIV - HEP B - C - Cytmegalovirus
BLOOD - All BODY FLUIDS - NON INTACT SKIN - MUCOUS MEMBRANES

38. How can you prevent Salmonella
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
Coumadin/ Heparin - DIC - Hemophila - Chemo - Problem w/ bone marrow - Cancer - Liver disease - On aspirin or NSAIDS
DISCONTINUE The ATB
Wash hands before eating - after handling pets wash fruit and through cook meat and eggs

39. Contact Precautions
PRIVATE - NEGATIVE PRESSURE ROOM
1. Unvaccinated children 12months and older 2.Susceptible non pregnant women 3. Susceptible persons living in a dorm or jail 4. International travelers
Contaminated food and water
Gown and gloves and disinfectant all the equipments

40. What should the nurse immediately do if she stuck by a used needle?
Gloves - gown - goggles and mask - Everything
Bleach
1.Properly dispose of the needle - remove gloves 2.Wash your hands 3.Alert your manager or report to the health dept
Private rooms or patient with same organisms

41. What should the school teacher teach kids handleing pets
Disposable dinnerware - GLOVES/GOWN ALWAYS - need dedicated equipment and disinfect room
Wash their hands before and after handling pets
- REMEMBER PUT YOUR GOWN On MOM SO WE CAN GO GET YOUR GLOVES 1. Gown 2. Mask 3. Goggles 4. Gloves
Gloves

42. DON'T TRANSFER Which Patient
Fecal/oral
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
1. Patient which are UNSTABLE 2. Unknown diagnosis 3. Patient whose condition is made worse by stress
HIV - HEP B - C - Cytmegalovirus

43. What is the two diseased caused by ticks
Oral Flagyl and and Vancomycin
Rocky mountain fever and Lymes disease
Glanders - Lassa
Lindane - Crotmiton - Permethrine

44. When To USE STAndARD PRECAUTIONS
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
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
Bleach
Wrist ankles Palms - soles Forearm

45. What is the most common cause of ATB associated diarrhea
Blue - Blue - green - GREEN means negative
Swelling and tenderness of one or more salivary glands
Rocky mountain fever and Lymes disease
C Diff( Clostridium difficle)

46. Rule: MED ERROR - PT INJURY OR ATTEMPT SUICIDE
Glanders - Lassa
NSAIDS/ASA - HEPARIN - COUMADIN GARLIC - GINKGO BILOBA - GINSENG And VITAMIN K
Examples: Airborne - droplet - contact or standard
1St provide care 2nd notify MD ( medical doctor

47. Where would you see a rash w/ Rocky mountain spotted fever?
Rest - warm - humid air
Wrist ankles Palms - soles Forearm
1St provide care 2nd notify MD ( medical doctor
An order for and Anti Diarrhea med like Imodium

48. What Is The Rule: NEVER SEND A Patient To SURGERY ANTICOAGULANT
- Low platelets -- High PT/ PTT -- Coumadin/ Heparin ---- TURP --- PT 20 ( report to the doctor)
Typhus - Psittacosis - Meliodosis - Shigellosis - Brucellosis
MY CHICKEN HEZ TB - Measles(RUBEOLA) - Chicken pox (VARICELLA) - Herpes zoster(SHINGLES) IMMUNOCOMPROMISIED And DISSEMINATED - TB
N - V - D and Abd pain

49. What is the order for putting on personal protective gear?
Disposable dinnerware - GLOVES/GOWN ALWAYS - need dedicated equipment and disinfect room
- 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)
Before the rash appears

50. What should you wear when taking a pt's VS?
1St provide care 2nd notify MD ( medical doctor
Nothing unless the pt is in isolation
5 shots - Immunoglobulins are given - but if there showing symtoms it's too late
Gloves - Goggles and a face shield