EDAPT: NCLEX Readiness: Safety and Infection
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Q&A.
In which order will the nurse take these actions before doing wound irrigation and a dressing
change for a client who has an infected wound? Order from first (top) to last (bottom). correct
answers 1. Perform hand hygiene
2. Put on gown
3. Put on mask to cover nose and mouth
4. Place goggles over eyes
5. Don gloves
Identify if each situation would require the nurse to use soap and water or an alcohol-based hand
sanitizer. correct answers *Soap and Water:*
Hands visibly soiled
Caring for a client with Clostridium difficile
Caring for a client with anthrax
*Alcohol-Based Hand Sanitizer:*
Before and after touching a client
After removing gloves
The nurse is performing a sterile procedure. Select the actions in the left column that will prevent
contamination of the sterile field and drag them to the boxes on the right. correct answers Place
sterile objects at least one inch from the edge of the field
Keep hands with sterile gloves above the waist
Avoid talking over the sterile field
Avoid leaving the room once a sterile field is established
Match the client situation to the correct room. correct answers *Client with COVID-19* -
Negative pressure room with door closed
*Client with neutropenia* - Private room with door closed
*Client with pertussis* - Private room with door open
*Client with broken femur* - Room with another client
Click to specify which supply is needed for each medical condition. correct answers
*Tuberculosis:*
Eye protection
N-95 HEPA filter mask
, Negative-airflow room
*Respiratory Syncytial Virus:*
Gown
Gloves
Mask
Eye protection
*Clostridium Difficile:*
Gown
Gloves
Select the procedures in the left column that require sterile technique and drag them to the boxes
on the right. correct answers Insertion of indwelling urinary catheter
Endotracheal suctioning of client on ventilator
Caesarean section on a client whose labor failed to progress
The client tests positive for methicillin-resistant staphylococcus aureus (MRSA). What are the
priority actions by the nurse? Select all that apply. correct answers Educate client about MRSA
Gather supplies for contact precautions
Contact the provider for isolation prescriptions
How will you respond in the following situation?
Introduction: A new nurse approaches you and asks what to wear in a room with a client with
neutropenic precautions.
Situation: You see a sign on the door of the room indicating the client is on neutropenic
precautions. A fully stocked isolation cart is located in the hallway.
Background: The new nurse states that the client is neutropenic.
Assessment: You see that all personal protective equipment needed for neutropenic precautions
is available outside the room.
Recommendation: Complete this activity by selecting the correct personal protective equipment
(PPE) for the nurse to wear. correct answers Must wear
Must wear
Must wear
Do not wear
Do not wear
The nurse is planning care for a client diagnosed with a healthcare-associated infection caused by
methicillin-resistant staphylococcus aureus (MRSA). When providing colostomy care, which
supplies does the nurse anticipate gathering? Select all that apply. correct answers Surgical mask
Protective eyewear
Non-sterile gloves
Control || Pass with Confidence | 100% Correct Exam
Q&A.
In which order will the nurse take these actions before doing wound irrigation and a dressing
change for a client who has an infected wound? Order from first (top) to last (bottom). correct
answers 1. Perform hand hygiene
2. Put on gown
3. Put on mask to cover nose and mouth
4. Place goggles over eyes
5. Don gloves
Identify if each situation would require the nurse to use soap and water or an alcohol-based hand
sanitizer. correct answers *Soap and Water:*
Hands visibly soiled
Caring for a client with Clostridium difficile
Caring for a client with anthrax
*Alcohol-Based Hand Sanitizer:*
Before and after touching a client
After removing gloves
The nurse is performing a sterile procedure. Select the actions in the left column that will prevent
contamination of the sterile field and drag them to the boxes on the right. correct answers Place
sterile objects at least one inch from the edge of the field
Keep hands with sterile gloves above the waist
Avoid talking over the sterile field
Avoid leaving the room once a sterile field is established
Match the client situation to the correct room. correct answers *Client with COVID-19* -
Negative pressure room with door closed
*Client with neutropenia* - Private room with door closed
*Client with pertussis* - Private room with door open
*Client with broken femur* - Room with another client
Click to specify which supply is needed for each medical condition. correct answers
*Tuberculosis:*
Eye protection
N-95 HEPA filter mask
, Negative-airflow room
*Respiratory Syncytial Virus:*
Gown
Gloves
Mask
Eye protection
*Clostridium Difficile:*
Gown
Gloves
Select the procedures in the left column that require sterile technique and drag them to the boxes
on the right. correct answers Insertion of indwelling urinary catheter
Endotracheal suctioning of client on ventilator
Caesarean section on a client whose labor failed to progress
The client tests positive for methicillin-resistant staphylococcus aureus (MRSA). What are the
priority actions by the nurse? Select all that apply. correct answers Educate client about MRSA
Gather supplies for contact precautions
Contact the provider for isolation prescriptions
How will you respond in the following situation?
Introduction: A new nurse approaches you and asks what to wear in a room with a client with
neutropenic precautions.
Situation: You see a sign on the door of the room indicating the client is on neutropenic
precautions. A fully stocked isolation cart is located in the hallway.
Background: The new nurse states that the client is neutropenic.
Assessment: You see that all personal protective equipment needed for neutropenic precautions
is available outside the room.
Recommendation: Complete this activity by selecting the correct personal protective equipment
(PPE) for the nurse to wear. correct answers Must wear
Must wear
Must wear
Do not wear
Do not wear
The nurse is planning care for a client diagnosed with a healthcare-associated infection caused by
methicillin-resistant staphylococcus aureus (MRSA). When providing colostomy care, which
supplies does the nurse anticipate gathering? Select all that apply. correct answers Surgical mask
Protective eyewear
Non-sterile gloves
