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What are the 5 steps of the nursing process? - deTailed aNSwer
Assessment
Diagnosis
Planning
Implementation
Evaluation
What are some things that the LPN cant do? - deTailed aNSwer- central lines
- initiate IV bags or mini bags
-titrate anything
- assess
- teach
-evaluate
-monitor
,What are some things that a UAP can do? - deTailed aNSwer- vital signs
- finger sticks
- specimen collection
- document task done
- empty containers
- intake and output measurements
- reminder of teachings
HAI - deTailed aNSwerHealthcare-associated infection
latrogenic - deTailed aNSwerrelated to and caused by medical treatment
List the 6 elements of the chain of infection - deTailed aNSwer- Pathogen
- Reservoir
- Portal of exit
- Mode of transmission
- Portal of entry
- Susceptible host
What are some ways to break the chain of infection? - deTailed aNSwer- hand
washing
- medical asepsis
, What is the nurses role in infection management and prevention? -
deTailed aNSwer- hand washing
- keep equipment and environment clean
- be aware of precautions and proper PPE
- educate patient
medical asepsis - deTailed aNSwer- breaking the chain of infection
- hand hygiene
- barrier techniques
- routine environmental cleaning
Surgical asepsis - deTailed aNSwertechniques used to destroy all
microorganisms, also called sterile technique
Primary Infection - deTailed aNSwerinitial infection
Secondary Infection - deTailed aNSweropportunistic infection after a primary
(predisposing) infection
What are the normal values for WBC count? - deTailed aNSwer5,000 -
10,000
What are some ways to prevent infection? - deTailed aNSwer- hand washing