NSG 3100 UNIT 1 & 2 QUESTIONS WITH 100%
ACCURATE ANSWERS
Unit 1- Hand Hygiene - Accurate answers #1 way to prevent infection
How long do you wash your hands? - Accurate answers -15-20 seconds
5 moments of hand hygiene - Accurate answers -before touching the patient
-before aseptic procedure
-After body fluid exposure
-After touching patient
-After touching a patients surroundings
CDC - Accurate answers Center for Disease Control
Bathing a patient - Accurate answers -Privacy is of upmost importance
-Ensure comfortable temperature of room and bathing water
-Offer to let client void before bathing (water can stimulate the urge to void)
-Lay a warm sheet over top the client, and only expose the area you are bathing
-Go from a head to toe approach (but leave the peri-area for last)
What does bathing help with? - Accurate answers stimulates circulation and rids the body of
sebum
Se diff - Accurate answers -sanitizers dont kill se diff
-Deadly Diarrhea
If patient has dry skin - Accurate answers - Bathe less
- Increase fluid Intake
-Humidify Air
- Moisturize
If patient has rash - Accurate answers - Tepid bath
- Avoid scratches
- Avoid irritating clothing
- keep area clean
, If patient has acne - Accurate answers -Wash face using hot water
-Avoid oily creams or cosmetics that block ducts
-Never squeeze or pick at the lesions b/c this can increase the potential for infection and scarring
HS - Accurate answers Bedtime hours
Ambulate - Accurate answers to walk
vasoconstriction - Accurate answers the constriction of blood vessels, which increases blood
pressure.
vasodilation - Accurate answers A widening of the diameter of a blood vessel, decreases blood
pressure
foot care - Accurate answers -Keep feet from getting dry (dry = risk for breakdown)
- avoid putting lotion between the toes (breading ground for bacteria)
-Inspect feet carefully
-Do not walk barefoot
-Exercise feet daily to improve circulation
-Avoid constriction
-Cut or file nails straight across
Foot care for diabetics - Accurate answers 1. inspect feet daily
2. wash feet daily, dry btwn toes
3. use lotion, but don't get in btwn toes
4. foot powder for sweaty feet
5. don't clip nails if you can
6. avoid open-toe, open-heeled shoes
7. avoid prolonged sitting/standing/crossing of legs
oral care - Accurate answers -Foam swabs are used often in the hospital settings to clean the
mouths of dependent clients
-The use of lemon glycerin swabs in snot recommended because they irritate and dry out the oral
mucosa and can decalcify teach.
fluid volume status - Accurate answers best indicator is their weight
bed making - Accurate answers -Wear gloves, and possibly a gown if the situation warrants it
ACCURATE ANSWERS
Unit 1- Hand Hygiene - Accurate answers #1 way to prevent infection
How long do you wash your hands? - Accurate answers -15-20 seconds
5 moments of hand hygiene - Accurate answers -before touching the patient
-before aseptic procedure
-After body fluid exposure
-After touching patient
-After touching a patients surroundings
CDC - Accurate answers Center for Disease Control
Bathing a patient - Accurate answers -Privacy is of upmost importance
-Ensure comfortable temperature of room and bathing water
-Offer to let client void before bathing (water can stimulate the urge to void)
-Lay a warm sheet over top the client, and only expose the area you are bathing
-Go from a head to toe approach (but leave the peri-area for last)
What does bathing help with? - Accurate answers stimulates circulation and rids the body of
sebum
Se diff - Accurate answers -sanitizers dont kill se diff
-Deadly Diarrhea
If patient has dry skin - Accurate answers - Bathe less
- Increase fluid Intake
-Humidify Air
- Moisturize
If patient has rash - Accurate answers - Tepid bath
- Avoid scratches
- Avoid irritating clothing
- keep area clean
, If patient has acne - Accurate answers -Wash face using hot water
-Avoid oily creams or cosmetics that block ducts
-Never squeeze or pick at the lesions b/c this can increase the potential for infection and scarring
HS - Accurate answers Bedtime hours
Ambulate - Accurate answers to walk
vasoconstriction - Accurate answers the constriction of blood vessels, which increases blood
pressure.
vasodilation - Accurate answers A widening of the diameter of a blood vessel, decreases blood
pressure
foot care - Accurate answers -Keep feet from getting dry (dry = risk for breakdown)
- avoid putting lotion between the toes (breading ground for bacteria)
-Inspect feet carefully
-Do not walk barefoot
-Exercise feet daily to improve circulation
-Avoid constriction
-Cut or file nails straight across
Foot care for diabetics - Accurate answers 1. inspect feet daily
2. wash feet daily, dry btwn toes
3. use lotion, but don't get in btwn toes
4. foot powder for sweaty feet
5. don't clip nails if you can
6. avoid open-toe, open-heeled shoes
7. avoid prolonged sitting/standing/crossing of legs
oral care - Accurate answers -Foam swabs are used often in the hospital settings to clean the
mouths of dependent clients
-The use of lemon glycerin swabs in snot recommended because they irritate and dry out the oral
mucosa and can decalcify teach.
fluid volume status - Accurate answers best indicator is their weight
bed making - Accurate answers -Wear gloves, and possibly a gown if the situation warrants it
