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Question 1 of 5

How do you correctly put on the gloves when donning PPE?

A. Gloves fit under cuff of gown

B. Gloves fit over cuff of gown

C. washing hands over gloves is not a valid technique and compromises glove integrity

D. skipping hand washing before donning gloves risks transferring pathogens

Expert Explanatory Rationale

Correct Answer: Gloves fit over cuff of gown

Question 2 of 5

Which process will be required after exposure of a nurse to blood by a cut from a used scalpel in the operative area?

A. Placing the scalpel in a needle safe container

B. Testing the patient and offering treatment to the nurse

C. Removing sterile gloves and disposing of in kick bucket

D. Providing a medical evaluation of the nurse to the manager

Expert Explanatory Rationale

Correct Answer: Testing the patient and offering treatment to the nurse

Question 3 of 5

What are the general nursing care guidelines that the nurse should follow when caring for clients in a health care facility?

A. Avoid physical contact with the infected client.

B. Avoid jewelry with prongs or protruding stones.

C. Isolate the client and keep the room door closed.

D. Shake linens properly when changing the beds.

Expert Explanatory Rationale

Correct Answer: Avoid jewelry with prongs or protruding stones.

Question 4 of 5

Disinfection is a process in addition to cleaning. When is it necessary?

A. When a patient touches a door handle

B. When an item comes into contact with mucous membranes

C. When you re-use a bedpan made of pulp

D. It isn't necessary unless you know a patient has an HCAI

Expert Explanatory Rationale

Correct Answer: When an item comes into contact with mucous membranes

Question 5 of 5

The nurse is caring for a patient with leukemia and is preparing to provide fluids through a vascular access (IV) device. Which nursing intervention is a priority in this procedure?

A. Review the procedure with the patient.

B. Position the patient comfortably.

C. Maintain surgical aseptic technique.

D. Gather available supplies.

Expert Explanatory Rationale

Correct Answer: Maintain surgical aseptic technique.

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