NSG 3100 SAFETY AND INFECTION CONTROL EXAM
4 |LATEST UPDATE 2026 |100% PASS
GUARANTEED |GRADED A+
The client with clostridium difficile is admitted to the unit to prevent the
transmission of Clostridium different seal to the immune suppressed patient the
nurse should use:
A. Airborne precautions
B. Droplet precautions
C. Sputum precautions
D. Modified contact precautions - answer-: The correct answer is D no hand
sanitizer or alcohol will kill wash hands with soap and water
A client with Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome is being treated with
metronidazole for protozoal infection which instruction should be given to the
client taking metronidazole?
A. Take the medication in the morning for optimal absorption
B. Do not take this medication and also drink alcoholic beverages
C. Allow six weeks for medication to take affect
D. Take the medication with an antacid to prevent nausea - answer-: The correct
answer is B
,A student nurse recalls the body has nonspecific defense systems to protect
against infection which of the following is an example of the system?
A. Saliva
B. Antigens
C. B lymphocytes
D. T cells - answer-: The correct answer is A
Several clients are admitted to an adult medical unit the nurse would ensure
airborne precautions for a client with which of the following medical conditions?
A. A positive PPD with an abnormal chest x-ray
B. A diagnosis of aids and cytomegalovirus
C. A tentative diagnosis of viral pneumoniaA tentative diagnosis of viral
pneumonia
D. Advanced carcinoma of the lungs - answer-: The correct answer is A we would
be concerned about tuberculosis in this instance
Which of the following events would require a nurse to complete and file an
incident report? - answer-: When a visitor suddenly becomes weak and dizzy, the
nurse checks the visitor's blood pressure and takes the visitor to the emergency
department for treatment.
A nurse, charting the administration of medications to an assigned client at 9 pm,
notes that atenolol (Tenormin) was prescribed to be administered at 9 am instead
of 9 pm. The nurse checks the client's vital signs, completes an incident report,
and calls the physician to report the error. The physician tells the nurse that an
incident report is not needed but instructs her to monitor the client during the
night for hypotension. What action should the nurse take? - answer-: Telling the
physician that the error warrants the completion of an incident report.
, Contact precautions are initiated for a client with methicillin-resistant
Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) infection. The nurse, providing instructions to a
nursing assistant about caring for the client, tells the assistant: - answer-: To wear
gloves and a gown when changing the client's bed linen.
The mother of a 3-year-old calls a neighbor who is a nurse and reports that her
child just drank some window cleaner that had been stored in a cabinet. The
nurse should instruct the mother to immediately: - answer-: Call a poison control
center.
A hurricane is forecast to make landfall in 48 hours, and the staff of the
emergency department of an area hospital is advised to prepare for causalities.
Which action should the nurse manager who receives the telephone call
regarding this warning take first? - answer-: Activating the agency disaster plan.
A home health nurse has instructed a client about safety measures during the use
of an oxygen concentrator in the home. Which statement by the client indicates
to the nurse that the client has understood the directions? - answer-: -I need to
follow the oxygen prescription exactly."
-I have to keep the oxygen concentrator out of direct sunlight.
-I have to tell everyone that they can't smoke or have an open flame within 10
feet of the oxygen concentrator
A nurse is providing instructions to a nursing assistant who will be caring for a
client in hand restraints. The nurse instructs the nursing assistant to release the
restraints to permit muscle exercise: - answer-: Every 2 hours.
A community health nurse working in a school setting is concerned because
parents are not participating in health activities designed to promote child safety.
4 |LATEST UPDATE 2026 |100% PASS
GUARANTEED |GRADED A+
The client with clostridium difficile is admitted to the unit to prevent the
transmission of Clostridium different seal to the immune suppressed patient the
nurse should use:
A. Airborne precautions
B. Droplet precautions
C. Sputum precautions
D. Modified contact precautions - answer-: The correct answer is D no hand
sanitizer or alcohol will kill wash hands with soap and water
A client with Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome is being treated with
metronidazole for protozoal infection which instruction should be given to the
client taking metronidazole?
A. Take the medication in the morning for optimal absorption
B. Do not take this medication and also drink alcoholic beverages
C. Allow six weeks for medication to take affect
D. Take the medication with an antacid to prevent nausea - answer-: The correct
answer is B
,A student nurse recalls the body has nonspecific defense systems to protect
against infection which of the following is an example of the system?
A. Saliva
B. Antigens
C. B lymphocytes
D. T cells - answer-: The correct answer is A
Several clients are admitted to an adult medical unit the nurse would ensure
airborne precautions for a client with which of the following medical conditions?
A. A positive PPD with an abnormal chest x-ray
B. A diagnosis of aids and cytomegalovirus
C. A tentative diagnosis of viral pneumoniaA tentative diagnosis of viral
pneumonia
D. Advanced carcinoma of the lungs - answer-: The correct answer is A we would
be concerned about tuberculosis in this instance
Which of the following events would require a nurse to complete and file an
incident report? - answer-: When a visitor suddenly becomes weak and dizzy, the
nurse checks the visitor's blood pressure and takes the visitor to the emergency
department for treatment.
A nurse, charting the administration of medications to an assigned client at 9 pm,
notes that atenolol (Tenormin) was prescribed to be administered at 9 am instead
of 9 pm. The nurse checks the client's vital signs, completes an incident report,
and calls the physician to report the error. The physician tells the nurse that an
incident report is not needed but instructs her to monitor the client during the
night for hypotension. What action should the nurse take? - answer-: Telling the
physician that the error warrants the completion of an incident report.
, Contact precautions are initiated for a client with methicillin-resistant
Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) infection. The nurse, providing instructions to a
nursing assistant about caring for the client, tells the assistant: - answer-: To wear
gloves and a gown when changing the client's bed linen.
The mother of a 3-year-old calls a neighbor who is a nurse and reports that her
child just drank some window cleaner that had been stored in a cabinet. The
nurse should instruct the mother to immediately: - answer-: Call a poison control
center.
A hurricane is forecast to make landfall in 48 hours, and the staff of the
emergency department of an area hospital is advised to prepare for causalities.
Which action should the nurse manager who receives the telephone call
regarding this warning take first? - answer-: Activating the agency disaster plan.
A home health nurse has instructed a client about safety measures during the use
of an oxygen concentrator in the home. Which statement by the client indicates
to the nurse that the client has understood the directions? - answer-: -I need to
follow the oxygen prescription exactly."
-I have to keep the oxygen concentrator out of direct sunlight.
-I have to tell everyone that they can't smoke or have an open flame within 10
feet of the oxygen concentrator
A nurse is providing instructions to a nursing assistant who will be caring for a
client in hand restraints. The nurse instructs the nursing assistant to release the
restraints to permit muscle exercise: - answer-: Every 2 hours.
A community health nurse working in a school setting is concerned because
parents are not participating in health activities designed to promote child safety.
