NSG 3100 unit 1 & 2, Exam 1 UPDATED
Questions with CORRECT Answers
Unit 1- Hand Hygiene - CORRECT ANSWER - #1 way to prevent infection
How nurses use critical thinking - CORRECT ANSWER - 1. nurses use knowledge from
other subjects and fields
2. nurses deal with change in stressful environments
3. nurses make important decisions
How long do you wash your hands? - CORRECT ANSWER - -15-20 seconds
5 characteristics most critical thinkers have - CORRECT ANSWER - 1. independence 2.
fair-mindedness 3. insight 4.integrity 5. perserverance
5 moments of hand hygiene - CORRECT ANSWER - -before touching the patient
-before aseptic procedure
-After body fluid exposure
-After touching patient
-After touching a patients surroundings
Sequential steps to the decision-making process - CORRECT ANSWER - 1. identify the
purpose 2. set the criteria 3. weigh the criteria 4. seek alternatives 5. examine alternatives 6.
project 7. implement 8. evaluate the outcome
CDC - CORRECT ANSWER - Center for Disease Control
Research process - CORRECT ANSWER - is a formalized, logical, systematic approach to
problem solving
, Bathing a patient - CORRECT ANSWER - -Privacy is of upmost importance
-Ensure comfortable temperature of room and bathing water
-Offer to let client void before bathing (water can stimulate the urge to void)
-Lay a warm sheet over top the client, and only expose the area you are bathing
-Go from a head to toe approach (but leave the peri-area for last)
Independence - CORRECT ANSWER - requires that individuals think for themselves
consider a wide range of ideas, learn from them, and then take the time to make their own
judgments
Fair-mindedness - CORRECT ANSWER - making impartial judgements
assess all viewpoints with the same standards and do not base their judgments on personal or
group bias or prejudice
What does bathing help with? - CORRECT ANSWER - stimulates circulation and rids the
body of sebum
Se diff - CORRECT ANSWER - -sanitizers dont kill se diff
-Deadly Diarrhea
Insight - CORRECT ANSWER - open to the possibility that their personal biases or social
pressures and customs could unduly affect their thinking
Questions with CORRECT Answers
Unit 1- Hand Hygiene - CORRECT ANSWER - #1 way to prevent infection
How nurses use critical thinking - CORRECT ANSWER - 1. nurses use knowledge from
other subjects and fields
2. nurses deal with change in stressful environments
3. nurses make important decisions
How long do you wash your hands? - CORRECT ANSWER - -15-20 seconds
5 characteristics most critical thinkers have - CORRECT ANSWER - 1. independence 2.
fair-mindedness 3. insight 4.integrity 5. perserverance
5 moments of hand hygiene - CORRECT ANSWER - -before touching the patient
-before aseptic procedure
-After body fluid exposure
-After touching patient
-After touching a patients surroundings
Sequential steps to the decision-making process - CORRECT ANSWER - 1. identify the
purpose 2. set the criteria 3. weigh the criteria 4. seek alternatives 5. examine alternatives 6.
project 7. implement 8. evaluate the outcome
CDC - CORRECT ANSWER - Center for Disease Control
Research process - CORRECT ANSWER - is a formalized, logical, systematic approach to
problem solving
, Bathing a patient - CORRECT ANSWER - -Privacy is of upmost importance
-Ensure comfortable temperature of room and bathing water
-Offer to let client void before bathing (water can stimulate the urge to void)
-Lay a warm sheet over top the client, and only expose the area you are bathing
-Go from a head to toe approach (but leave the peri-area for last)
Independence - CORRECT ANSWER - requires that individuals think for themselves
consider a wide range of ideas, learn from them, and then take the time to make their own
judgments
Fair-mindedness - CORRECT ANSWER - making impartial judgements
assess all viewpoints with the same standards and do not base their judgments on personal or
group bias or prejudice
What does bathing help with? - CORRECT ANSWER - stimulates circulation and rids the
body of sebum
Se diff - CORRECT ANSWER - -sanitizers dont kill se diff
-Deadly Diarrhea
Insight - CORRECT ANSWER - open to the possibility that their personal biases or social
pressures and customs could unduly affect their thinking
