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Modes of transmission

Air

Indirect

Droplet

Contact

Chain of infection

Infectious agent

Reservoir

Portal of exit

Mode of transmission

Portal of entry

Susceptible host

One of the most important and effective methods nurses can use to prevent the spread of bacteria is

Wash hands between clients

A nurse recalls the purpose of hand washing is to

Decrease the number of microorganisms on hands

What's should nurses do if they discover a defective piece of equipment

Discontinue use of appliance and request repair

What behavior indicates a student nurse needs more teaching concerning universal precautions

Recaps used needles

Side rails, restraints, and locks are used to prevent which type of injury?

Mechanical

The first step in providing safety during a fire is to

Remove clients from area

classic signs and symptoms of hepatitis

Weight loss

Dark urine

Jaundice

Tender lover

Classic signs and symptoms of AIDS

Night sweats

Weight loss

Nausea vomiting

A nurse is getting ready to change a wet dressing. What is the first step she/he should take?

Put on gloves

What behavior indicates a nurse understand universal precautions

Washes hands when entering and leaving the room

Which action should the nurse do first of an accidental needle stick occurs?

Wash injured area with soap and water

A client asks how transmission of AIDS and hepatitis occurs. How should the nurse respond

Blood

True or false: dominant hand is gloved first when applying sterile gloves

True

A nurse puts on sterile gloves. Which behavior shows understanding by the nurse regarding sterile field?

Keeps gloved hands in front of self and above waist

The most important principle in choosing a restraint is to choose one that

Will give maximum mobility yet accomplish the task

With wrist restraints the nurse must release the restraints at least every

Two hours

What action is appropriate when restraining a client in a bed?

Attach restraints to the bed frame

True or false: Turing should be done on a restrained client

True