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If a glucometer is shared between residents, what is the nurse's responsibility for
preventing spread of infection?
✓ -:- The nurse should thoroughly clean and disinfect the glucometer using
appropriate cleaning supplies as recommended by the manufacturer.
Which of the following are recommended for caring for residents with confirmed COVID-
19? Select all that apply.
✓ -:- Airborne precautions.
Droplet precautions.
Eye protection.
Contact precautions.
What is an example of process surveillance?
✓ -:- Isolation compliance.
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1. To help prevent the spread of COVID-19 in a facility, strategies that could be deployed
are:
✓ -:- All of the above.
Consider a scenario where a resident tests positive, but never develops symptoms. How
long should the resident remain in the COVID-19 positive care unit?
✓ -:- Until 10 days have passed.
Why does the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, or CDC, recommend using
alcohol-based hand rub for hand hygiene during the COVID-19 pandemic? Pick the best
answer.
✓ -:- All of the above.
What strategies can you use if a person with dementia refuses to be tested for COVID-19?
(Select all that apply.)
✓ -:- Approach them at a different time of day.
If possible, isolate the resident in their room and/or encourage mask-wearing until they
agree to be tested.
Check their plan of care for strategies to approach the resident.
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CMS COVID-19 Nursing Home Staff
Questions and Correct Answers | Latest
Update
If a glucometer is shared between residents, what is the nurse's responsibility for
preventing spread of infection?
✓ -:- The nurse should thoroughly clean and disinfect the glucometer using
appropriate cleaning supplies as recommended by the manufacturer.
Which of the following are recommended for caring for residents with confirmed COVID-
19? Select all that apply.
✓ -:- Airborne precautions.
Droplet precautions.
Eye protection.
Contact precautions.
What is an example of process surveillance?
✓ -:- Isolation compliance.
1|P a g e | G r a d e A + | 2 0 2 0 2 5
, 2024 /2025 | © copyright | This work may not be copied for profit gain Excel!
1. To help prevent the spread of COVID-19 in a facility, strategies that could be deployed
are:
✓ -:- All of the above.
Consider a scenario where a resident tests positive, but never develops symptoms. How
long should the resident remain in the COVID-19 positive care unit?
✓ -:- Until 10 days have passed.
Why does the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, or CDC, recommend using
alcohol-based hand rub for hand hygiene during the COVID-19 pandemic? Pick the best
answer.
✓ -:- All of the above.
What strategies can you use if a person with dementia refuses to be tested for COVID-19?
(Select all that apply.)
✓ -:- Approach them at a different time of day.
If possible, isolate the resident in their room and/or encourage mask-wearing until they
agree to be tested.
Check their plan of care for strategies to approach the resident.
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