RNSG 1105 – Module 2 Infection Prevention and Control – Verified Q&A for Clinical Nursing Practice

RNSG-1105-Module 2 Infection Prevention and
control questions with verified answers
______________ are to be worn when
-to prevent soiling of the HC workers clothing by the PTs blood and
body fluids
-provide a barrier protection because they are made of a waterproof or
imprevious material
-Put immediately before entering the room
- Taken off immediately before exiting the room and disposed of in the
PTs room Ans✓✓✓Gowns


______________ regular soap
______________Antimicrobial soap
_____________Alcholbased hand rub (foam or gel)


Better, good, best Ans✓✓✓Good
Better
BEst


___________________-
-Prevent from inhaling large particles, which travel a short distance (3ft)
(DROPLET Iso-BIG DROPS)
-Prevent from inhaling SMALL particles droplet which remain in the air
and travel a longer distance (Airborne isolation- aerosol drops- a can of
hair spray)

, -Can only be worn ONCE
-Never Lower _____ around the neck and then bring back over the
mouth and nose for use Ans✓✓✓Mask


Airborne precautions Ans✓✓✓Methods of infection control that must
be used for patients known or suspected to be infected with pathogens
transmitted by airborne droplet nuclei.


Airborne precautions examples Ans✓✓✓MTV or My chicken hez tb
measles, chickenpox (varicella) Herpes zoster/shingles TB


Break the chain of infection Ans✓✓✓hand washing


C-Diff what type of precatution? Ans✓✓✓contact


CDC Guideline for infection control
Tier 1
Standarized Precautions Ans✓✓✓-Used in care of ALL hospitalized
PTs regardless of their diagnosis or presumed infection status
-Used for:
*Blood
*Body fluids
*Secretions
*Excretions