NUR 304 Exam 1 Study Guide || Graded A+.

NUR 304 Exam 1 Study Guide || Graded A+.


The chain of infection depends on the presence of all of the following elements correct answers
Infectious agent
Reservoir
Portal of exit
Modes of transmission
Portal of entry
Susceptible host


Nursing Process: Implementation * correct answers Health promotion
Acute care
Medical asepsis
Isolation and isolation precautions
Role of the infection control professional
Infection prevention and control for hospital personnel
Patient education
Exposure issuesSurgical asepsis


Personal protective equipment (PPE) correct answers Gowns
Masks
Goggles
Gloves


COVID is spread by correct answers Droplets


Tuberculosis is spread by correct answers Droplets

, Influenza is spread by correct answers Droplets


MRSA is spread by correct answers Skin to skin contact


Average temp correct answers 96.8-100.4 F
98.6 F considered average


Average oral temp correct answers 98.6 F (37 C)


Average tympanic temp correct answers 99.5 F (37.5 C)


Average axillary temp correct answers 97.7 F (36.5 C)


Average rectal temp correct answers 99.5 F (37.5 C)


Fever temp * correct answers 100.4 F (38 C)


Diaphoresis correct answers Excessive sweating


Hyperthermia temp correct answers >104 F (40 C)


Hypothermia temp correct answers <95 F (35 C)


What happens inside the body each time it increases by a degree C? correct answers 10%
increase in chemical reactions