HLTH 419 EXAM 1 COMPREHENSIVE SCRIPT
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RESPONSES
◉ What is Healthy People 2020/2030? Answer: A set of goals and
objectives with 10-year targets designed to guide national health
promotion and disease prevention efforts to improve the health of
all people in the US
◉ The integumentary system (skin) is responsible for.... Answer: 1.
Defending against infection (intact skin)
2. Protecting underlying tissue from injury
3. Regulating body temperature
4. Secreting sebum which lubricates the skin
5. Transmitting sensations through nerve receptors
6. Produces and absorbs vitamin D
◉ Ambulation, bathing, toileting, transferring, eating, and dressing
are all considered.... Answer: Activities of daily living (ADLs)
◉ What are some methods used to break the chain of infection?.
Answer: 1. Handwashing
2. Cleaning and disinfecting articles before use
, 3. Dressing changes
4. Disposing of soiled linens
5. Covering and emptying fluid containers
6. PPE
◉ When a patient experiences subsequent infections in the body,
what is it referred to as?. Answer: A secondary infection
◉ What is the infection that involves pathogens invading the blood
or lymph systems and spreading throughout the body?. Answer:
Systemic infection or Sepsis
◉ When delegating a bed bath to an assistant, the RN knows to have
the assistant report any abnormalities such as.... Answer: 1. Sores,
wounds, irritation, lesions, erythema, or rash
2. Any concerns regarding the procedure or about the patient
3. Any portion of the bath that was not completed
◉ Before starting a task that involves patient care, what should be
the first thing to check?. Answer: Safety (side rails, wood surfaces,
proper ambulating socks, and any form of assistance needed
including assistive devices)
2026 FULL STUDY GUIDE COMPLETE
RESPONSES
◉ What is Healthy People 2020/2030? Answer: A set of goals and
objectives with 10-year targets designed to guide national health
promotion and disease prevention efforts to improve the health of
all people in the US
◉ The integumentary system (skin) is responsible for.... Answer: 1.
Defending against infection (intact skin)
2. Protecting underlying tissue from injury
3. Regulating body temperature
4. Secreting sebum which lubricates the skin
5. Transmitting sensations through nerve receptors
6. Produces and absorbs vitamin D
◉ Ambulation, bathing, toileting, transferring, eating, and dressing
are all considered.... Answer: Activities of daily living (ADLs)
◉ What are some methods used to break the chain of infection?.
Answer: 1. Handwashing
2. Cleaning and disinfecting articles before use
, 3. Dressing changes
4. Disposing of soiled linens
5. Covering and emptying fluid containers
6. PPE
◉ When a patient experiences subsequent infections in the body,
what is it referred to as?. Answer: A secondary infection
◉ What is the infection that involves pathogens invading the blood
or lymph systems and spreading throughout the body?. Answer:
Systemic infection or Sepsis
◉ When delegating a bed bath to an assistant, the RN knows to have
the assistant report any abnormalities such as.... Answer: 1. Sores,
wounds, irritation, lesions, erythema, or rash
2. Any concerns regarding the procedure or about the patient
3. Any portion of the bath that was not completed
◉ Before starting a task that involves patient care, what should be
the first thing to check?. Answer: Safety (side rails, wood surfaces,
proper ambulating socks, and any form of assistance needed
including assistive devices)
