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CNO MISSION - correct-answer-regulating nursing in the public interest
2 documents that provide the legislative framework for regulating nursing in Ontario: - correct-
answer-1. Regulated Health Professions Act, 1991
2. Nursing Act, 1991
4 regulatory functions: - correct-answer-1. practice standards.
2. entry to practice.
3. quality Assurance Program.
4. enforcing standards
5 statutory committeess - correct-answer-1. Discipline
2. Fitness to Practice
3. Inquiries, Complaints, and Reports
4. Quality Assurance
5. Registration
DEFINITION
an individual who is found to be colonized (culture-positive) for a particular organism, at one or more body
sites, but has no signs or symptoms of infection. - correct-answer-CARRIER
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DEFINITION
a chemical agent with a drug identification number (DIN) used on inanimate (non- living) objects to kill
micro-organisms. - correct-answer-DISINFECTANT
DEFINITION
a process that destroys or kills some, but not all, disease-producing micro- organisms on an object or surface.
- correct-answer-DISINFECTION
DEFINITION
a circumstance of being in contact with an infected person or item in a manner that may allow for the transfer
of micro-organisms, either directly or indirectly, to another person. - correct-answer-EXPOSED
DEFINITION
an agent that destroys micro-organisms, especially pathogenic organisms. A product with
the suffix "-cide" indicates that it is an agent that destroys the micro-organism identified by the
prefix (for example, virucide, fungicide, bactericide). - correct-answer-GERMICIDE
DEFINITION
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the physical separation of infected individuals from uninfected individuals for the period of communicability
of a particular disease. - correct-answer-ISOLATION
DEFINITION
microscopic organisms such as bacteria, virus or fungus, commonly known as germs, that can cause an
infection in humans. - correct-answer-MICRO- ORGANISM
DEFINITION
thin sheets of tissue that line various openings of the body, such as the mouth, nose, eyes and genitals. -
correct-answer-MUCUS MEMBRANES
DEFINITION
infection acquired in a health care setting. - correct-answer-NOSOCOMIAL INFECTION
DEFINITION
specialized clothing or equipment (for example, gloves, masks, protective eyewear, gowns) worn by an
employee for protection against an infectious hazard.
- correct-answer-PERSONAL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT
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DEFINITION
interventions implemented to reduce the risk of transmitting micro-organisms from client to client, client to
health care worker, and health care worker to client.
- correct-answer-PRECAUTIONS
CNO'S 8 RIGHTS - correct-answer-1. right client,
2. right medication
3. right reason,
4. right dose,
5. right frequency,
6. right route,
7. right site,
8. right time;
DEFINITION
any preventable event that may cause or lead to inappropriate medication use or client harm while the
medication is in the control of the health care professional, client or consumer. - correct-answer-
MEDICATION ERROR
DEFINITION
giving the wrong medication - correct-answer-ERROR OF COMMISSION
DEFINITION