A
Whichxcareaxcofxcthexchandsxcrequiresxcspecialxcattentionxcbeforexcyouxcbeginxcaxcsurgicalx
chandxcscrub?
A)xcThexcareaxcunderxceachxcfingernail
B)xcThexcbackxcofxcthexchands
C)xcThexcareaxcbetweenxceachxcfinger
D)xcThexcpalmxcofxceachxchandxc-xcanswer--B
Whenxcopeningxcaxcsterilexcpack,xcwhichxcofxcthexcfollowingxcactionsxcwouldxccompromisex
cthexcsterilityxcofxcthexcinstrumentsxcandxcsuppliesxcinsidexcthexcpack?
A)xcOpeningxcthexcsterilexcpackxcjustxcpriorxctoxcthexcprocedure
B)xcAllowingxcmovementxcofxcteamxcmembersxcaroundxcthexcfield
C)xcKeepingxcsterilexcitemsxcawayxcfromxcthexcedgexcofxcthexctablexc
D)xcHoldingxcthexcsterilexcpackxcbelowxcwaistxcorxctablexclevelxc-xcanswer--D
Thexcgoalxcofxcsurgicalxcasepsisxcisxcto:
A)xccreatexcandxcmaintainxcaxcmicro-organism-freexcenvironment
B)xcreducexcthexcpresencexcofxcpathogenicxcorganismsxcinxcthexcenvironment
C)xckillxcallxcmicro-organismsxconxcallxcinstrumentsxcinvolvedxcinxcaxcprocedure
D)xcminimizexcexposurexctoxcthexcpatient'sxcbloodxcduringxcanxcinvasivexcprocedurexc-
xcanswer--A
Whenxcdonningxcsterilexcglovesxcusingxcthexcopen-
glovexcmethod,xcitxcisxcimportantxctoxcrememberxcto:
A)xcgraspxconlyxcthexcinsidexcofxcthexcglovexcwithxcyourxcunglovedxchand.
B)xcaskxcanotherxcteamxcmemberxctoxcassistxcwithxcdonningxcgloves.
C)xcgraspxconlyxcthexcundersidexcofxcthexccuffxcwithxcyourxcunglovedxchand.
D)xcchoosexcaxcpairxcofxcglovesxcatxcleastxconexcsizexcsmallerxcthanxcusual.xc-xcanswer--A
ThexcpreferredxcsitexcforxcIMxcinjection?
A)xcAnterolateralxcquadricep
B)xcDeltoid
C)xcVentrogluteal
D)xcAbdomenxc-xcanswer--C
MostxcrecommendedxcsitexcforxcadministrationxcofxcHeparin?xc-xcanswer--Abdomen
, Ifxcyouxccanxconlyxcgrabxc1xcinchxcofxcfattyxctissuexconxcthexcabdomenxcforxcaxcSQxcinjection,x
cwhatxcneedlexcsizexcshouldxcbexcused?
A)xc1/2xcinch
B)xc5/8xcinch
C)xc2/5xcinch
D)xc1/4xcinchxc-xcanswer--B
AtxcwhatxcanglexcdoxcyouxcinjectxcanxcIMxcmedication?xc-xcanswer--90xcdegrees
Mxcventroglutealxclandmark
A.xcUpperxcouterxcquadrantxcofxcbuttock
B.xcDeltoid
C.xcKneexcandxcgreaterxctrochanter
D.xcGreaterxctrochanterxcandxcanteriorxcsuperiorxciliacxcspinexc-xcanswer--D
Whatxcisxcthexcbestxcwayxcforxcthexcnursexctoxcmakexcsurexcthatxcthexcrightxcpatientxcisxcrecei
vingxcaxcprescribedxcdrugxcwhenxcthexcpatientxcisxcalertxcandxcoriented?
a.xcaskxcthexcpatientxctoxcstatexchisxcorxcherxcname
b.xccheckxcthexcpatient'sxcwristxcband
c.xclookxcatxcthexcpatientsxcchart
d.xchavexcthexcpatientxcstatexchisxcorxcherxcnamexcandxcbirthxcdate.xc-xcanswer--D
Thexcnursexcisxcgivingxcmorningxcmedicationsxctoxcpatientxcwhoxcrefusesxctoxctakexcanxcoral
xcdosexcofxcdocusatexc(Colace).Whatxcisxcthexcnurse'sxcbestxcresponse?
a.xcyourxcprescriberxcorderedxcthatxcyouxcmustxctakexcthisxcdrugxctwicexcaxcday.
b.xcdocusatexcwillxcsoftenxcyourxcbowelxcmovementsxcsoxcthatxcyouxcdoxcnotxcstrain
c.xcthisxcdrugxcwillxchelpxcpreventxcconstipationxcwhilexcyouxcarexconxcbedxcrest.
d.xccanxcyouxctellxcmexcwhyxcyouxcdoxcnotxcwantxctoxctakexcthexcdocusate?xc-xcanswer--D
Whatxcadministrationxctechniquexcdoesxcthexcnursexcusexctoxcgivexcaxc2xcyrxcoldxcchildxcearxc
drops?
a.xcpullxcthexcearlobexcdownxcandxcback
b.xcpullxcthexcearlobexcupxcandxcout
c.xckeepxcthexcearlobexcstraight
d.xchangxcthexcpatient'sxcheadxcoverxcthexcsidexcofxcthexcbed.xc-xcanswer--A
Thexcnursexcisxcpreparingxctoxcteachxcaxcpatientxcaboutxcaxcnewlyxcprescribedxcdrugxcthera
py.xcWhatxctimexcisxcbestxcforxcimprovingxcteachingxceffectiveness?
a.xcduringxclunchxcsoxcthatxcthexcpatientxcisxcnotxctooxchungryxctoxclearn
b.xcafterxcthexcpatientxcwakesxcupxcfromxcaxcnapxcandxcnoxcvisitorsxcarexcpresent.
c.xcrightxcafterxcthexchealthxccarexcproviderxchasxctoldxcthexcpatientxcthatxcthexchealthxcproble
mxccannotxcbexccured.
d.xcwhenxcthexcpatient'sxcspousexcandxc3xcadultxcchildrenxcarexcpresentxcsoxcthatxcthexcfamil
yxccanxcreinforcexcthexcteaching.xc-xcanswer--B