NUR 150 EXAM 1 REVIEW QUESTIONS
AND ANSWERS
How to don and doff PPE for isolation precaution pts - Answer-DON PPE outside of
room, DOFF PPE inside of room before you exit.
Contact isolation PPE - Answer-gown and gloves
C-diff Contact isolation PPE - Answer-Gown and gloves, handwashing: c soap & water
Droplet isolation PPE - Answer-gown, gloves, mask, eye shield
Airborne isolation PPE - Answer-gown, gloves, N95 mask/respirator, negative airflow
room
Restraints - Answer-must have MD order
lay eyes on pt every 15 mins
circle checks Q 1hr
remove restraints & ROM Q 2 hours if safe
document type of restraint, how long in place, frequency pt checked, how pt tolerated,
what alternatives were first attempted
ISBAR - Answer-Introduce, Situation, Background, Assessment, Recommendation
Collaboration - Answer-used to decrease pts risk for injury
Vital signs Range Blood Pressure - Answer-BP: 90-140/50-90
Vital signs range Pulse - Answer-60-100bpm
Vital signs range Respiration - Answer-R: 12-20bpm
Vital signs range O2 - Answer-95-100%
Vital signs range Temperature - Answer-97.0-99.6
Viral infections ex - Answer-Chicken pox, AIDS, cold, COVID, flu
Contact precautions ex - Answer-C.diff, MRSA, lice, scabies
Standard precautions - Answer-HAND HYGIENE & GLOVES when in contact w/ bodily
fluids, HIV,AIDS, Hep C
What is the difference b/t indirect and direct contact - Answer-indirect-object
, direct- person
HAI - Answer-Healthcare-associated infection, Hospital Acquired Infection such as UTI,
Pneumonia
CAUTI Prevention - Answer-sterile technique
avoid prolonged use
only use when necessary
care every shift
clean w/ alcohol wipes
empty drainage bag
Infection prevention - Answer-Handwashing, gloves, immunizations, PPE, sterile gloves,
straight catheters, trach suctioning, PICCline changing, surgical wounds
Fungal infections ex - Answer-TINEA, ringworms, jockitch, athletes feet, antifungals: -
conazole
Yeast infection - Answer-Candidiasis, oral thrush, vaginal yeast
Droplet Precautions ex: - Answer-Influenza, A&B, Mumps, Rubella, MRSA
Airborne Precautions ex: - Answer-TB, Covid, Measles, Varicella, MTVid
How are droplet & airborne diseases spread? - Answer-coughing, laughing, sneezing,
talking
Agent - Answer-germ that causes disease, bacteria, viruses, parasites
Reservoir - Answer-where they live such as ppl, animals, pets, soil
Portal of Exit - Answer-how did it exit the body, can be mouth, cuts, diapering & toileting
Mode of Transmission - Answer-How is it spread can be through contact, droplets, or
airborne
Portal of Entry - Answer-How a pathogen enters the body can be through the mouth,
eyes, or cuts
susceptible host - Answer-next sick person (babies, elderly), unimmunized or those w.
weak immune system
Patient safety - Answer-Identify using name + DOB
Patient safety precautions - Answer-bed in lowest position, making sure all wheels are
locked, walker (assistive devices)
AND ANSWERS
How to don and doff PPE for isolation precaution pts - Answer-DON PPE outside of
room, DOFF PPE inside of room before you exit.
Contact isolation PPE - Answer-gown and gloves
C-diff Contact isolation PPE - Answer-Gown and gloves, handwashing: c soap & water
Droplet isolation PPE - Answer-gown, gloves, mask, eye shield
Airborne isolation PPE - Answer-gown, gloves, N95 mask/respirator, negative airflow
room
Restraints - Answer-must have MD order
lay eyes on pt every 15 mins
circle checks Q 1hr
remove restraints & ROM Q 2 hours if safe
document type of restraint, how long in place, frequency pt checked, how pt tolerated,
what alternatives were first attempted
ISBAR - Answer-Introduce, Situation, Background, Assessment, Recommendation
Collaboration - Answer-used to decrease pts risk for injury
Vital signs Range Blood Pressure - Answer-BP: 90-140/50-90
Vital signs range Pulse - Answer-60-100bpm
Vital signs range Respiration - Answer-R: 12-20bpm
Vital signs range O2 - Answer-95-100%
Vital signs range Temperature - Answer-97.0-99.6
Viral infections ex - Answer-Chicken pox, AIDS, cold, COVID, flu
Contact precautions ex - Answer-C.diff, MRSA, lice, scabies
Standard precautions - Answer-HAND HYGIENE & GLOVES when in contact w/ bodily
fluids, HIV,AIDS, Hep C
What is the difference b/t indirect and direct contact - Answer-indirect-object
, direct- person
HAI - Answer-Healthcare-associated infection, Hospital Acquired Infection such as UTI,
Pneumonia
CAUTI Prevention - Answer-sterile technique
avoid prolonged use
only use when necessary
care every shift
clean w/ alcohol wipes
empty drainage bag
Infection prevention - Answer-Handwashing, gloves, immunizations, PPE, sterile gloves,
straight catheters, trach suctioning, PICCline changing, surgical wounds
Fungal infections ex - Answer-TINEA, ringworms, jockitch, athletes feet, antifungals: -
conazole
Yeast infection - Answer-Candidiasis, oral thrush, vaginal yeast
Droplet Precautions ex: - Answer-Influenza, A&B, Mumps, Rubella, MRSA
Airborne Precautions ex: - Answer-TB, Covid, Measles, Varicella, MTVid
How are droplet & airborne diseases spread? - Answer-coughing, laughing, sneezing,
talking
Agent - Answer-germ that causes disease, bacteria, viruses, parasites
Reservoir - Answer-where they live such as ppl, animals, pets, soil
Portal of Exit - Answer-how did it exit the body, can be mouth, cuts, diapering & toileting
Mode of Transmission - Answer-How is it spread can be through contact, droplets, or
airborne
Portal of Entry - Answer-How a pathogen enters the body can be through the mouth,
eyes, or cuts
susceptible host - Answer-next sick person (babies, elderly), unimmunized or those w.
weak immune system
Patient safety - Answer-Identify using name + DOB
Patient safety precautions - Answer-bed in lowest position, making sure all wheels are
locked, walker (assistive devices)
