Owens Nur 101 Exam 1 questions well answered

Owens Nur 101 Exam 1Bactericidal - correct answer kills bacteria What do needs to be done before ATB's are prescribed? - correct answer Gram Stain, Culture and Sensitivity tests Standard Precautions PPE and when are they used? - correct answer goggles, gloves, gown, mask Use whenever coming into contact with bodily fluids such as: emesis, blood, sweat, urine, feces Bacteriostatic - correct answer inhibits growth of bacteria; killing them eventually When to use transmission precautions? - correct answer When a pathogen is identified that requires extra precautions to be made in addition to standard PPE Droplet precautions, when to use & what are they? - correct answer Pathogen is larger than 5 microns, common illnesses that require droplet precautions are: influenza, meningitis, pertussis Patient in isolation When within 3ft of patient wear face shield and mask Airborne precautions - correct answer Pathogen is smaller than 5 Microns Common illnesses: T.B., measles, varicella Isolation, negative pressure AIIR room N-95 mask Oral temperature range - correct answer 36-38 C (96.8-100.4 F)