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Question 1 of 5

A student nurse is performing a urinary catheterization for the first time and inadvertently contaminates the catheter by touching the bed linens. What should the nurse do to maintain surgical asepsis for this procedure?

A. Nothing, because the client is on antibiotics.

B. Complete the procedure and then report what happened.

C. Apologize to the client and complete the procedure.

D. Gather new sterile supplies and start over.

Expert Explanatory Rationale

Correct Answer: Gather new sterile supplies and start over.

Question 2 of 5

What is the most effective and fastest way to clean your hands before patient contact?

A. Soap and water

B. Water only

C. Antimicrobial soap and water

D. Alcohol handrub.

Expert Explanatory Rationale

Correct Answer: Alcohol handrub.

Question 3 of 5

While triaging the wounded from a disaster, you note that one of the wounded is not breathing, radial pulse is absent, capillary refill >2 seconds, and does not respond to your commands. What color tag is assigned?

A. Green

B. Red

C. Yellow

D. Black

Expert Explanatory Rationale

Correct Answer: Black

Question 4 of 5

To perform adequate hand hygiene healthcare workers need:

A. 80-90 seconds for handwash with soap and water

B. 20-30 seconds for alcohol handrub

C. 20-30 seconds for handwash with soap and water

D. 10-15 seconds for alcohol handrub.

Expert Explanatory Rationale

Correct Answer: 80-90 seconds for handwash with soap and water

Question 5 of 5

Cytomegalovirus causes:

A. infantile bronchiolitis

B. retinitis

C. chronic

D. neonatal encephalitis

Expert Explanatory Rationale

Correct Answer: retinitis

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