1. These category of precaution is designed to be used for the care of all patlents, in all settings, regardless of risk or presumed infection status. A. Isolation precaution B. Regular precaution C. Standard precaution D. Transmission-based precaution Rationale:
1. These category of precaution is designed to be used for the care of all patlents, in all settings, regardless of risk or presumed infection status. A. Isolation precaution B. Regular precaution C. Standard precaution D. Transmission-based precaution Rationale:
Chapter2: Safety In Phlebotomy
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Transcribed Image Text:2. Theis set of precaution is designed for the care of patients who are known or suspected to be infected or
colonized with microorganisms transmitted by droplet, alrborne, or contact routes.
1. These category of precaution is designed to be used for the care of all patlents, in all settings, regardless of
risk or presumed infection status.
A. Isolation precaution
B. Regular precaution
C. Standard precaution
D. Transmission-based precaution
Rationale:
A. Regular precaution
B. Standard precaution
C. Transmission-based precaution
D. Specified-type precaution
Rationale:
hare taking care of a patient who is diagnosed to have chickenpox. Which type of precaution should you
observe?
A. Direct contact
B. Contact precaution
C. Droplet precautions
D. Airborne precautions
Rationale:
4. When a patient is diagnosed to have influenza, which practice, when observed, will protect the nurse from
being infected?
A. Cloth mask, proper hand hygiene and dedicated-care equipment.
B. Surgical mask, proper hand hygiene and dedicated-care equipment.
C. N95 mask, proper hand hygiene and dedicated-care equipment.
D. None since influenza is not serious and is caused by a virus
Rationale:
5. For a patient who has been diagnosed with active pulmonary tuberculosis, which room should he occupy?
A. Negative-air flow room
B. Positive-air flow room
C. Respiratory ward
D. Infectious diseases ward
Rationale:
6. You are aware that standard precautions apply to the following except:
A. Blood and blood products
B. Bodily fluids, secretions, excretions including
sweat
C. Bodily fluids, secretions, excretions excluding
sweat
D. Non-intact skin, and mucous membranes
Rationale:
7. When wearing a disposable mask, one must know to follow the following except:
A. Keep talking to a minimum while wearing a mask to reduce respiratory airflow.
B. A mask that has become moist does not provide a barrier to microorganisms and is ineffective and is discarded.
C. A mask that has become moist does not provide a barrier to microorganisms and should be air dried to reuse.
D. A properly applied mask fits snugly over the mouth and nose so pathogens and body fluids cannot enter or escape
through the sides.
Rationale:
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