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NCLEX Lpn Infection Control

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1. Transferring Patient BETWEEN WARDS
1.Recieve ward must be familar w/ the disease/ treatment 2. Be alert for gender specific wards
Private rooms or patient with same organisms
An order for and Anti Diarrhea med like Imodium
Pink red maculopapules

2. What other ATB might be prescribed to treat c diff
Rest - warm - humid air
Lindane - Crotmiton - Permethrine
Oral Flagyl and and Vancomycin
Nothing unless the pt is in isolation

3. What are char of Pertussis( whooping cough)
Dry cough
5 shots - Immunoglobulins are given - but if there showing symtoms it's too late
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
C Diff( Clostridium difficle)

4. What are common side effects of PPE
Gloves
Nausea - diarrhea and fatigue for up to 28 days
BLOOD - All BODY FLUIDS - NON INTACT SKIN - MUCOUS MEMBRANES
Bleach

5. When dealing w/ a Droplet percautions pt they require
Swelling and tenderness of one or more salivary glands
Chef
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
Gown and gloves and disinfectant all the equipments

6. What patients need Droplet precautions?

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7. What are the major ATB associated w/ c diff
A
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
Chef
Pencillins - Cephalosporins - Clindamycin

8. When CAN INFECTED Patient LEAVE TheIR ROOM
Nausea - diarrhea and fatigue for up to 28 days
Wash their hands before and after handling pets
Coumadin/ Heparin - DIC - Hemophila - Chemo - Problem w/ bone marrow - Cancer - Liver disease - On aspirin or NSAIDS
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.

9. How is Salmonella transmitted
Swelling and tenderness of one or more salivary glands
- 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
Contact which are gloves and gown - Toes - wet - warm - spots

10. Rabies pt's would need

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11. 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
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
Contaminated food and water
Pencillins - Cephalosporins - Clindamycin

12. What is a GUAIAC test?
A test to decect fecal occult blood assess for hidden blood in stool
Examples: Airborne - droplet - contact or standard
1. Oldest child 1st 2. No communicable diseases 3. Not immunocompromised 4. No teaching needed]
1.Recieve ward must be familar w/ the disease/ treatment 2. Be alert for gender specific wards

13. What kind of room would an Airborne precaution pt need
1.Select patient with chronic stable conditions (EX: Pressure ulcer = Stable chronic condition) 2. Do not discharge acute surgical patients
Feces of infected people or animals
PRIVATE - NEGATIVE PRESSURE 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

14. How can you prevent Salmonella
Wash hands before eating - after handling pets wash fruit and through cook meat and eggs
COPD + Negative pressure room = Keep together
Lindane - Crotmiton - Permethrine
People w/ egg allergies - pregnant - illness or fever

15. What pt's need to use Standard - Airbourne - Contaction and Droplet Precautions (SAC D)
-- 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
EBOLI - MARBAR - CRIMEAN CONGO
Wash their hands before and after handling pets
Private room with negative pressure

16. What type of job should a person with hepatitis never have
NSAIDS/ASA - HEPARIN - COUMADIN GARLIC - GINKGO BILOBA - GINSENG And VITAMIN K
Coumadin/ Heparin - DIC - Hemophila - Chemo - Problem w/ bone marrow - Cancer - Liver disease - On aspirin or NSAIDS
Chef
DISCONTINUE The ATB

17. How can you stop the spread of c diff

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18. What would you question with a c diff pt
An order for and Anti Diarrhea med like Imodium
Deet spray
1.Properly dispose of the needle - remove gloves 2.Wash your hands 3.Alert your manager or report to the health dept
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

19. What should you do if the c diff is linked to an ATB
DISCONTINUE The ATB
EBOLI - MARBAR - CRIMEAN CONGO
Private room with negative pressure
Newborns - pregnant women - Immuncompromised pts for - 1 MONTH

20. When is a pt w/measles most contagious?
Before the rash appears
Examples: Airborne - droplet - contact or standard
1. Patient which are UNSTABLE 2. Unknown diagnosis 3. Patient whose condition is made worse by stress
BLOOD - All BODY FLUIDS - NON INTACT SKIN - MUCOUS MEMBRANES

21. What is the two diseased caused by ticks
Rocky mountain fever and Lymes disease
HIV - HEP B - C - Cytmegalovirus
Wash hands before eating - after handling pets wash fruit and through cook meat and eggs
Gown and gloves and disinfectant all the equipments

22. When should you use Airborne Precautions
MY CHICKEN HEZ TB - Measles(RUBEOLA) - Chicken pox (VARICELLA) - Herpes zoster(SHINGLES) IMMUNOCOMPROMISIED And DISSEMINATED - TB
DISCONTINUE The ATB
1. Oldest child 1st 2. No communicable diseases 3. Not immunocompromised 4. No teaching needed]
Swelling and tenderness of one or more salivary glands

23. What are characteristics of Measles (Rubeola)
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
N - V - D and Abd pain
DISCONTINUE The ATB
Kopliks spots

24. To be most effective when should postexposure prophylaxis (PPE) be started?
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
Within in 1 hour of exposure - but is still effective if given as late as 24 hours after exposure
Wash hands before eating - after handling pets wash fruit and through cook meat and eggs
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. What are the characteristics of Mumps
A
HIV - HEP B - C - Cytmegalovirus
A diet high in calories and low fat
Swelling and tenderness of one or more salivary glands

26. GENERAL RuleS FOR VACCINES
DISCONTINUE The ATB
1St provide care 2nd notify MD ( medical doctor
C Diff( Clostridium difficle)
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

27. Where can you find Salmonella
Mask will 3 feet
Feces of infected people or animals
Nothing unless the pt is in isolation
Blue - Blue - green - GREEN means negative

28. Where would you see a rash w/ Rocky mountain spotted fever?
NSAIDS/ASA - HEPARIN - COUMADIN GARLIC - GINKGO BILOBA - GINSENG And VITAMIN K
Wrist ankles Palms - soles Forearm
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
Maculopapular rash and vesicular scabs

29. Contact Precautions
Gown and gloves and disinfectant all the equipments
Private room with negative pressure
Wash hands before eating - after handling pets wash fruit and through cook meat and eggs
Bleach

30. What should you wear if blood is spurting?
Examples: Airborne - droplet - contact or standard
MEASLES - GERMAN MEASLES - PARAVIRUS B19 - VARICELLA CHICKEN POX - RADIO ACTIVE ISO TOPE - HANGING CHEMO MEDS
Gloves - gown - goggles and mask - Everything
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

31. WHen should you use standard percautions
BLOOD - All BODY FLUIDS - NON INTACT SKIN - MUCOUS MEMBRANES
-- 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
Fecal/oral
Gown and gloves and disinfectant all the equipments

32. After getting the Varicella vacc who should you teach pt's to avoid
An order for and Anti Diarrhea med like Imodium
COPD + Negative pressure room = Keep together
Gloves
Newborns - pregnant women - Immuncompromised pts for - 1 MONTH

33. What should the nurse immediately do if she stuck by a used needle?
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
MEASLES - GERMAN MEASLES - PARAVIRUS B19 - VARICELLA CHICKEN POX - RADIO ACTIVE ISO TOPE - HANGING CHEMO MEDS
1.Properly dispose of the needle - remove gloves 2.Wash your hands 3.Alert your manager or report to the health dept

34. Who is not able to start PPE
HIV - HEP B - C - Cytmegalovirus
Newborns - pregnant women - Immuncompromised pts for - 1 MONTH
Those with liver problems and pregnant women
EBOLI - MARBAR - CRIMEAN CONGO

35. What are the characteristics of Chicken pox Varicella?
5 shots - Immunoglobulins are given - but if there showing symtoms it's too late
A test to decect fecal occult blood assess for hidden blood in stool
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
Maculopapular rash and vesicular scabs

36. What should you wear when taking a pt's VS?
People w/ egg allergies - pregnant - illness or fever
Deet spray
Nothing unless the pt is in isolation
BLOOD - All BODY FLUIDS - NON INTACT SKIN - MUCOUS MEMBRANES

37. Who needs Standard Contact and Droplet precautions
Private rooms or patient with same organisms
Glanders - Lassa
Gown and gloves and disinfectant all the equipments
Before the rash appears

38. Who needs Standard and Contact precautions (SC)
People w/ egg allergies - pregnant - illness or fever
N - V - D and Abd pain
Examples: Airborne - droplet - contact or standard
Typhus - Psittacosis - Meliodosis - Shigellosis - Brucellosis

39. DON'T TRANSFER Which Patient
DISCONTINUE The ATB
1. Patient which are UNSTABLE 2. Unknown diagnosis 3. Patient whose condition is made worse by stress
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

40. How is c diff transmitted?
Lindane - Crotmiton - Permethrine
MY CHICKEN HEZ TB - Measles(RUBEOLA) - Chicken pox (VARICELLA) - Herpes zoster(SHINGLES) IMMUNOCOMPROMISIED And DISSEMINATED - TB
Contact you touch it you get it the nurse would touch something contaimanated then transfer it by direct pt to pt contact
Wash hands before eating - after handling pets wash fruit and through cook meat and eggs

41. How would you take off Personal protective gear?
1.Gloves 2.Goggles 3.Gown 4.Mask
Blue - Blue - green - GREEN means negative
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
COPD + Negative pressure room = Keep together

42. What is the tx for Scabies
You should get tested for HIV HEP B - C @ 6 weeks - 3months - and 6 months
Lindane - Crotmiton - Permethrine
Coumadin/ Heparin - DIC - Hemophila - Chemo - Problem w/ bone marrow - Cancer - Liver disease - On aspirin or NSAIDS
Those with liver problems and pregnant women

43. Who should get the chicken pox vaccine
Maculopapular rash and vesicular scabs
Gloves
N - V - D and Abd pain
1. Unvaccinated children 12months and older 2.Susceptible non pregnant women 3. Susceptible persons living in a dorm or jail 4. International travelers

44. What are the Ni for Pertussis?
Rest - warm - humid air
Dry cough
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
People w/ egg allergies - pregnant - illness or fever

45. BLEEDING PRECAUTION Patient. These Patients Who Are On...
COPD + Negative pressure room = Keep together
Coumadin/ Heparin - DIC - Hemophila - Chemo - Problem w/ bone marrow - Cancer - Liver disease - On aspirin or NSAIDS
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

46. Which Patient CAN KEEP In The SAME ROOM
1.Recieve ward must be familar w/ the disease/ treatment 2. Be alert for gender specific wards
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
COPD + Negative pressure room = Keep together
1.Select patient with chronic stable conditions (EX: Pressure ulcer = Stable chronic condition) 2. Do not discharge acute surgical patients

47. What should you wash the toilet seat with
Bleach
Fecal/oral
Wash hands before eating - after handling pets wash fruit and through cook meat and eggs
1St provide care 2nd notify MD ( medical doctor

48. What is warn when suctioning?
Those with liver problems and pregnant women
Rest - warm - humid air
Fecal/oral
Gloves - Goggles and a face shield

49. What are the char. of German measles( Rubella)
Gloves - gown - goggles and mask - Everything
Pink red maculopapules
5 shots - Immunoglobulins are given - but if there showing symtoms it's too late
Deet spray

50. CONDITIONS REQUIRED SEIZURE PRECAUTIONS

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