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NCLEX Lpn Infection Control

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1. Rule: What YOU CAN USE When Patient GOING To SURGERY And Which MED YOU CAN HOLD
-- 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
Coumadin/ Heparin - DIC - Hemophila - Chemo - Problem w/ bone marrow - Cancer - Liver disease - On aspirin or NSAIDS
Typhus - Psittacosis - Meliodosis - Shigellosis - Brucellosis
Kopliks spots

2. How would you take off Personal protective gear?
1.Gloves 2.Goggles 3.Gown 4.Mask
Dry cough
1.Properly dispose of the needle - remove gloves 2.Wash your hands 3.Alert your manager or report to the health dept
C Diff( Clostridium difficle)

3. How is Hep A spread
Fecal/oral
Small pox
PRIVATE - NEGATIVE PRESSURE ROOM
NSAIDS/ASA - HEPARIN - COUMADIN GARLIC - GINKGO BILOBA - GINSENG And VITAMIN K

4. Who shouldn't get the Chicken pox vaccine

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5. How can you stop the spread of c diff

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6. What are the Ni for Pertussis?
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
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
Rest - warm - humid air

7. GENERAL RuleS FOR VACCINES
Coumadin/ Heparin - DIC - Hemophila - Chemo - Problem w/ bone marrow - Cancer - Liver disease - On aspirin or NSAIDS
Fecal/oral
- REMEMBER PUT YOUR GOWN On MOM SO WE CAN GO GET YOUR GLOVES 1. Gown 2. Mask 3. Goggles 4. Gloves
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

8. Contact Precautions
Gown and gloves and disinfectant all the equipments
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
Rocky mountain fever and Lymes disease
- Low platelets -- High PT/ PTT -- Coumadin/ Heparin ---- TURP --- PT 20 ( report to the doctor)

9. What are the characteristics of Mumps
Swelling and tenderness of one or more salivary glands
Private rooms or patient with same organisms
Mask will 3 feet
1.Select patient with chronic stable conditions (EX: Pressure ulcer = Stable chronic condition) 2. Do not discharge acute surgical patients

10. What should you wear when taking a pt's VS?
Fecal/oral
Nothing unless the pt is in isolation
Glanders - Lassa
Contaminated food and water

11. What is the most dangerous type of Hep?
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
Contaminated food and water
1St provide care 2nd notify MD ( medical doctor
A

12. What is the most common cause of ATB associated diarrhea
You should get tested for HIV HEP B - C @ 6 weeks - 3months - and 6 months
Lindane - Crotmiton - Permethrine
C Diff( Clostridium difficle)
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

13. Who shouldn't get the measles vacc
Nothing unless the pt is in isolation
Rest - warm - humid air
BLOOD - All BODY FLUIDS - NON INTACT SKIN - MUCOUS MEMBRANES
People w/ egg allergies - pregnant - illness or fever

14. Who is not able to start PPE
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
Those with liver problems and pregnant women
Chef
Nothing unless the pt is in isolation

15. Who should get the chicken pox vaccine
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
C Diff( Clostridium difficle)
Pink red maculopapules

16. What kind of diet is needed for a PT with hepatitis A
1.Select patient with chronic stable conditions (EX: Pressure ulcer = Stable chronic condition) 2. Do not discharge acute surgical patients
Gloves
A diet high in calories and low fat
- REMEMBER PUT YOUR GOWN On MOM SO WE CAN GO GET YOUR GLOVES 1. Gown 2. Mask 3. Goggles 4. Gloves

17. When is a pt w/measles most contagious?
Bleach
Before the rash appears
Disposable dinnerware - GLOVES/GOWN ALWAYS - need dedicated equipment and disinfect room
Nausea - diarrhea and fatigue for up to 28 days

18. What should the school teacher teach kids handleing pets
Wash hands before eating - after handling pets wash fruit and through cook meat and eggs
A test to decect fecal occult blood assess for hidden blood in stool
Wrist ankles Palms - soles Forearm
Wash their hands before and after handling pets

19. DON'T TRANSFER Which Patient
1. Patient which are UNSTABLE 2. Unknown diagnosis 3. Patient whose condition is made worse by stress
- Low platelets -- High PT/ PTT -- Coumadin/ Heparin ---- TURP --- PT 20 ( report to the doctor)
Maculopapular rash and vesicular scabs
5 shots - Immunoglobulins are given - but if there showing symtoms it's too late

20. When To USE STAndARD PRECAUTIONS
Contact which are gloves and gown - Toes - wet - warm - spots
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
Oral Flagyl and and Vancomycin
Kopliks spots

21. What pt's need to use Standard - Airbourne - Contaction and Droplet Precautions (SAC D)
EBOLI - MARBAR - CRIMEAN CONGO
1. Patient which are UNSTABLE 2. Unknown diagnosis 3. Patient whose condition is made worse by stress
Before the rash appears
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22. How is Salmonella transmitted
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
Contaminated food and water
- Low platelets -- High PT/ PTT -- Coumadin/ Heparin ---- TURP --- PT 20 ( report to the doctor)
Gown and gloves and disinfectant all the equipments

23. Droplet precautions
Chef
Gown and gloves and disinfectant all the equipments
1St provide care 2nd notify MD ( medical doctor
Mask will 3 feet

24. INTERVENTION FOR PREVENT ASPIRATION
You should get tested for HIV HEP B - C @ 6 weeks - 3months - and 6 months
Chef
Contact which are gloves and gown - Toes - wet - warm - spots
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

25. 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
Oral Flagyl and and Vancomycin
1. Patient which are UNSTABLE 2. Unknown diagnosis 3. Patient whose condition is made worse by stress
- Low platelets -- High PT/ PTT -- Coumadin/ Heparin ---- TURP --- PT 20 ( report to the doctor)

26. 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
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
Kopliks spots
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.

27. What should you wear when drawing blood
EBOLI - MARBAR - CRIMEAN CONGO
Gloves
Pencillins - Cephalosporins - Clindamycin
Rocky mountain fever and Lymes disease

28. When CAN INFECTED Patient LEAVE TheIR ROOM
C Diff( Clostridium difficle)
Wrist ankles Palms - soles Forearm
PRIVATE - NEGATIVE PRESSURE ROOM
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.

29. Transferring Patient BETWEEN WARDS
Swelling and tenderness of one or more salivary glands
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
Newborns - pregnant women - Immuncompromised pts for - 1 MONTH

30. If aptient is going to surgery do not give them
Pink red maculopapules
NSAIDS/ASA - HEPARIN - COUMADIN GARLIC - GINKGO BILOBA - GINSENG And VITAMIN K
Within in 1 hour of exposure - but is still effective if given as late as 24 hours after exposure
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

31. What should you teach pt's to wear for protect themselves against Lyme disease
MY CHICKEN HEZ TB - Measles(RUBEOLA) - Chicken pox (VARICELLA) - Herpes zoster(SHINGLES) IMMUNOCOMPROMISIED And DISSEMINATED - TB
Deet spray
Newborns - pregnant women - Immuncompromised pts for - 1 MONTH
Gloves - gown - goggles and mask - Everything

32. Where can you find Salmonella
Gloves
- REMEMBER PUT YOUR GOWN On MOM SO WE CAN GO GET YOUR GLOVES 1. Gown 2. Mask 3. Goggles 4. Gloves
Feces of infected people or animals
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.

33. What is the two diseased caused by ticks
Gloves
Rocky mountain fever and Lymes disease
Bleach
Mask will 3 feet

34. What pt's would be ok for a pregnant nurse to care for
1. Patient which are UNSTABLE 2. Unknown diagnosis 3. Patient whose condition is made worse by stress
Don't take anti - inflammatory drugs like Ibuprofen - asparin more than 325mg a day 7days prior - Colchine - Iron - Vit C
Within in 1 hour of exposure - but is still effective if given as late as 24 hours after exposure
HIV - HEP B - C - Cytmegalovirus

35. Which Patient CAN KEEP In The SAME ROOM
MEASLES - GERMAN MEASLES - PARAVIRUS B19 - VARICELLA CHICKEN POX - RADIO ACTIVE ISO TOPE - HANGING CHEMO MEDS
Gloves - Goggles and a face shield
COPD + Negative pressure room = Keep together
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

36. What are the characteristics of Chicken pox Varicella?
Dry cough
Maculopapular rash and vesicular scabs
People w/ egg allergies - pregnant - illness or fever
Nausea - diarrhea and fatigue for up to 28 days

37. How can you prevent Salmonella
-- 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 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
Rest - warm - humid air
Wash hands before eating - after handling pets wash fruit and through cook meat and eggs

38. Rule: Transferring PEDS Patient To MS (MED SURGE)
Maculopapular rash and vesicular scabs
Coumadin/ Heparin - DIC - Hemophila - Chemo - Problem w/ bone marrow - Cancer - Liver disease - On aspirin or NSAIDS
C Diff( Clostridium difficle)
1. Oldest child 1st 2. No communicable diseases 3. Not immunocompromised 4. No teaching needed]

39. What is the tx for Scabies
Lindane - Crotmiton - Permethrine
Before the rash appears
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. Patient which are UNSTABLE 2. Unknown diagnosis 3. Patient whose condition is made worse by stress

40. What precaution are needed for Scabies pt
Deet spray
1.Properly dispose of the needle - remove gloves 2.Wash your hands 3.Alert your manager or report to the health dept
Contact which are gloves and gown - Toes - wet - warm - spots
Before the rash appears

41. What should you wear if blood is spurting?
Deet spray
An order for and Anti Diarrhea med like Imodium
Gloves - gown - goggles and mask - Everything
Don't take anti - inflammatory drugs like Ibuprofen - asparin more than 325mg a day 7days prior - Colchine - Iron - Vit C

42. After getting the Varicella vacc who should you teach pt's to avoid
Bleach
Pencillins - Cephalosporins - Clindamycin
Kopliks spots
Newborns - pregnant women - Immuncompromised pts for - 1 MONTH

43. What is warn when suctioning?
C Diff( Clostridium difficle)
Within in 1 hour of exposure - but is still effective if given as late as 24 hours after exposure
COPD + Negative pressure room = Keep together
Gloves - Goggles and a face shield

44. WHen should you use standard percautions
BLOOD - All BODY FLUIDS - NON INTACT SKIN - MUCOUS MEMBRANES
Deet spray
Private rooms or patient with same organisms
Oral Flagyl and and Vancomycin

45. Who needs Standard Contact and Droplet precautions
Gloves
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
Kopliks spots
Glanders - Lassa

46. What are the major ATB associated w/ c diff
Kopliks spots
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
Oral Flagyl and and Vancomycin
Pencillins - Cephalosporins - Clindamycin

47. 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
- Low platelets -- High PT/ PTT -- Coumadin/ Heparin ---- TURP --- PT 20 ( report to the doctor)
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
PRIVATE - NEGATIVE PRESSURE ROOM

48. Rule: DISCHARGE DURING AN EMERGENCY
1St provide care 2nd notify MD ( medical doctor
Feces of infected people or animals
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
1.Select patient with chronic stable conditions (EX: Pressure ulcer = Stable chronic condition) 2. Do not discharge acute surgical patients

49. What would you question with a c diff pt
An order for and Anti Diarrhea med like Imodium
Nothing unless the pt is in isolation
Nausea - diarrhea and fatigue for up to 28 days
- REMEMBER PUT YOUR GOWN On MOM SO WE CAN GO GET YOUR GLOVES 1. Gown 2. Mask 3. Goggles 4. Gloves

50. patient what kind of room they should stay
A diet high in calories and low fat
- REMEMBER PUT YOUR GOWN On MOM SO WE CAN GO GET YOUR GLOVES 1. Gown 2. Mask 3. Goggles 4. Gloves
Private rooms or patient with same organisms
Don't take anti - inflammatory drugs like Ibuprofen - asparin more than 325mg a day 7days prior - Colchine - Iron - Vit C