RNSG 1105 Nursing Skills Exam 2 [] [] [] [] [] []
Review (Module 6) questions & [] [] [] [] []
answers
Remember you always start out with - Correct answer
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✔educating your patient & telling them what you are going to
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Always remember - Correct answer ✔cultural differences (like
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when they want a bath or not--only have to give it if they have
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an infection/skin breakdown & they need a bath)
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Standard Precautions (medical asepsis) - Correct answer
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✔Handwashing and gloves (non sterile) any time the nurse may [] [] [] [] [] [] [] [] [] []
come into contact with:
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[] blood
[] body fluids
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[] secretions / excretions [] []
[] non-intact skin []
[] mucous membranes []
When to wear gloves/not in reference to hygiene - Correct
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answer ✔wear gloves for soiled linens
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, Wash with antimicrobial soap - Correct answer ✔when there is
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visible contamination & handling bodily fluids (before putting on
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new gloves) []
at beginning and end of shifts,
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before and after wearing gloves for patient care or handling
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contaminated patient items. [] []
Use Alcohol-based hand rubs - Correct answer ✔when hands are
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not considered contaminated
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Ex. Before and after taking vital signs
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Hand hygiene - Correct answer ✔Before & after care
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Before & after each patient [] [] [] []
wear gloves for soiled linens
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Rationale for Personal Hygiene - Correct answer ✔Stimulates
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circulation: distal to proximal gentle strokes and warm water
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stimulate circulation and promote venous return.[] [] [] [] []
Helps improve self-image: Promote patient independence
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encourage them to do what they can. [] [] [] [] [] []
Opportunity for Assessment: patient condition, psychosocial / [] [] [] [] [] [] []
learning needs, signs of skin breakdown.
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Nurse-Patient Relationship: Caring Behaviors strengthen the [] [] [] [] [] []
Helping Relationship []
Review (Module 6) questions & [] [] [] [] []
answers
Remember you always start out with - Correct answer
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✔educating your patient & telling them what you are going to
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do
Always remember - Correct answer ✔cultural differences (like
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when they want a bath or not--only have to give it if they have
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an infection/skin breakdown & they need a bath)
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Standard Precautions (medical asepsis) - Correct answer
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✔Handwashing and gloves (non sterile) any time the nurse may [] [] [] [] [] [] [] [] [] []
come into contact with:
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[] blood
[] body fluids
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[] secretions / excretions [] []
[] non-intact skin []
[] mucous membranes []
When to wear gloves/not in reference to hygiene - Correct
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answer ✔wear gloves for soiled linens
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, Wash with antimicrobial soap - Correct answer ✔when there is
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visible contamination & handling bodily fluids (before putting on
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new gloves) []
at beginning and end of shifts,
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before and after wearing gloves for patient care or handling
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contaminated patient items. [] []
Use Alcohol-based hand rubs - Correct answer ✔when hands are
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not considered contaminated
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Ex. Before and after taking vital signs
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Hand hygiene - Correct answer ✔Before & after care
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Before & after each patient [] [] [] []
wear gloves for soiled linens
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Rationale for Personal Hygiene - Correct answer ✔Stimulates
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circulation: distal to proximal gentle strokes and warm water
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stimulate circulation and promote venous return.[] [] [] [] []
Helps improve self-image: Promote patient independence
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encourage them to do what they can. [] [] [] [] [] []
Opportunity for Assessment: patient condition, psychosocial / [] [] [] [] [] [] []
learning needs, signs of skin breakdown.
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Nurse-Patient Relationship: Caring Behaviors strengthen the [] [] [] [] [] []
Helping Relationship []