2026 COMPLETE QUESTIONS WITH ANSWERS
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◉ Ambulation, bathing, toileting, transferring, eating, and dressing
are all considered.... Answer: Activities of daily living (ADLs)
◉ What are some methods used to break the chain of infection.
Answer: 1. Handwashing
2. Cleaning and disinfecting articles before use
3. Dressing changes
4. Disposing of soiled linens
5. Covering and emptying fluid containers
6. PPE
◉ When a patient experiences subsequent infections in the body,
what is it referred to as?. Answer: A secondary infection
◉ What is the infection that involves pathogens invading the blood
or lymph systems and spreading throughout the body?. Answer:
Systemic infection or Sepsis
, ◉ When delegating a bed bath to an assistant, the RN knows to have
the assistant report any abnormalities such as.... Answer: 1. Sores,
wounds, irritation, lesions, erythema, or rash
2. Any concerns regarding the procedure or about the patient
3. Any portion of the bath that was not completed
◉ Before starting a task that involves patient care, what should be
the first thing to check?. Answer: Safety (side rails, wood surfaces,
proper ambulating socks, and any form of assistance needed
including assistive devices)
◉ What type of infection is contracted in a healthcare
environment/facility?. Answer: A healthcare acquired infection
◉ What type of infection causes no symptoms for long periods of
time and then reoccurs?. Answer: A latent infection
◉ What are the five stages of an infection?. Answer: 1. Incubation
2. Prodromal
3. Illness
4. Decline
5. Convalescence