NURS-2528 (MIDTERM) Questions With Complete
Solutions
Asepsis Correct Answers Medical Asepsis
- Reduces # of microbes
Prevents/reduces transmission
Clean technique
- Surgical Asepsis
- Removes all microbes
- Sterile technique
Basic Aseptic Principles Correct Answers Clean to Dirty
Head to Toe
Distal to Proximal
Far Side First
Fingers to Shoulders
Toes to Hips
Front to Back
Bedside Tables Correct Answers - The client's personal space!
- Do not move things without permission
- Do not try to "work around" things either
Braden Skin Interventions Correct Answers Mildly at Risk =
Turning schedule, maximum remobilization, heel protection,
management of moisture and nutrition, pressure reduction
support
, Moderate Risk = Continue mild risk interventions, turn patient
between 15-30 degrees, elevate head of bed up to 30 degrees for
short periods only
High Risk = Continue moderate risk interventions, supplement
turning with shifts in weight
Very High Risk = Continue high risk interventions, air mattress
may be indicated, must have a turning schedule
Maximum score = 23
Lower the score = Greater risk
Best Practice Guidelines (RNAO)
18 or less @ risk
Caution! (Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease) Correct
Answers too high an oxygen concentration can reduce the
stimulus to breath in a pt with COPD!!!
Dress Code In Lab Correct Answers - Minimal jewelry - 1 plain
band, only studs, no hoops
- Clean, low heeled, completely enclosed black, brown or white
shoes
- NO BOOTS
- Watch with second hand
- Stethoscope/BP Cuff -not around neck Must be in full uniform
when entering the lab!
Must be in full uniform when entering the lab!
Dress Code in Lab Correct Answers - Scrubs - "Durham
College Green"
- Durham College issued name tag
Solutions
Asepsis Correct Answers Medical Asepsis
- Reduces # of microbes
Prevents/reduces transmission
Clean technique
- Surgical Asepsis
- Removes all microbes
- Sterile technique
Basic Aseptic Principles Correct Answers Clean to Dirty
Head to Toe
Distal to Proximal
Far Side First
Fingers to Shoulders
Toes to Hips
Front to Back
Bedside Tables Correct Answers - The client's personal space!
- Do not move things without permission
- Do not try to "work around" things either
Braden Skin Interventions Correct Answers Mildly at Risk =
Turning schedule, maximum remobilization, heel protection,
management of moisture and nutrition, pressure reduction
support
, Moderate Risk = Continue mild risk interventions, turn patient
between 15-30 degrees, elevate head of bed up to 30 degrees for
short periods only
High Risk = Continue moderate risk interventions, supplement
turning with shifts in weight
Very High Risk = Continue high risk interventions, air mattress
may be indicated, must have a turning schedule
Maximum score = 23
Lower the score = Greater risk
Best Practice Guidelines (RNAO)
18 or less @ risk
Caution! (Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease) Correct
Answers too high an oxygen concentration can reduce the
stimulus to breath in a pt with COPD!!!
Dress Code In Lab Correct Answers - Minimal jewelry - 1 plain
band, only studs, no hoops
- Clean, low heeled, completely enclosed black, brown or white
shoes
- NO BOOTS
- Watch with second hand
- Stethoscope/BP Cuff -not around neck Must be in full uniform
when entering the lab!
Must be in full uniform when entering the lab!
Dress Code in Lab Correct Answers - Scrubs - "Durham
College Green"
- Durham College issued name tag
