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You are making a home visit to a family of 5 children. The youngest,
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aged 5, has a temp of 101.1 F, is lethargic, and has a poor appetite. This
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assessment leads you to the diagnosis of influenza. Based on your
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knowledge that influenza is an airborne communicable disease, all of
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the following patient teachings regarding infection are appropriate for
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the mother and family except:
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a. Keep children home from day care and school while symptoms are
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present
b. Remind family that they only need to wash their hands if they are
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visibly dirty |




c. Do not share tissues, dishes, or personal care items to reduce the risk
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of transmission
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d. Encourage the family to receive their annual influenza vaccine -
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CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-B |




What is Civil Law? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-Governs unjust acts against
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individuals rather than federal or state crimes
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,When caring for a pt with rubella, in addition to standard precautions,
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which precautions would be used?
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a. Droplet precautions
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b. Airborne precautions
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c. Contact precautions
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d. Universal precautions . - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-A.
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Slander - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-oral defamation of character
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Assault - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-A threat of bodily harm or violence
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Felony - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-A serious crime that results in
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perpetrator being imprisoned in a state or federal facility for more than
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a year
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Malpractice - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-negligence committed by people
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who hold licenses to practice their profession
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During normal pt care that does not soil hands, effective hand hygiene
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between pts require: | | |

,a. at least a 20 sec soap and water scrub
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b. at least a 23 min, scrub with antimicrobial soap
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c. use of an alcohol-based antiseptic hand rub
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d. a mask must be worn while scrubbing is occurring - CORRECT
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ANSWER✔✔-C.


An infection occurs as a result of a cyclical process. The 6 components of
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an infection are:
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a. infectious agent, source of infection, portal of exit, mode of
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transmission, portal of entry, and susceptible host. | | | | | |




b. infectious agent, reservoir, portal of exit, vehicle of movement, portal
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of entry, and susceptible.
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c. infectious agent, reservoir, portal of exit, vehicle of transmission,
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portal entry, and unsusceptible host.
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d. invading agent, reservoir, portal of exit, vehicle transmission, portal of
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entry, and susceptible host. - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-A.
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tort - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-wrongful act committed against another
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person that does not involve a contract | | | | | |




Libel - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-written forms of defamation of character
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, Battery - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-Actual physical harm caused to another
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person
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Of the following pts, which pt is at a higher risk of infection?
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a. 27 yr old female who is an athlete
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b. 60 yr old male with arthritis
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c. 12 yr old female with a broken leg
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d. 36 yr old female with HIV - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-D
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The nurse is caring for a pt that has a diagnosis of methicillin-resistant
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Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA). Which of the following infection control | | | | | | | | |



practices should the nurse implement? SELECT ALL THAT APPLY:
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a. Wear a protective gown when entering the pt's room
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b. Don a particulate respirator mask when administering medication to
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the pt |




c. Ensure the all staff serving the pt's meal trays don gloves
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d. Instruct all visitors to wear a surgical mask when entering the pt's
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room
e. Use sterile gloves when performing dressing changes
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f. Use a face shield before irrigating the pt's wounds - CORRECT
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ANSWER✔✔-A, C, F | |

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