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4N051 Module 7. Nursing Fundamentals
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This type of cleaning is directed primarily toward objects the patient
has actually been in contact with
Ans: terminal cleaning
You have a pediatric patient diagnosed with a highly infectious disease
needing contact precautions. What is the most effective type of
isolation unit you should place them in?
Ans: private room
Equipment that is categorized as critical have a high risk of
transmitting diseases or infections and must be completely sterile.
What items considerably high risk?
Ans: Surgical equipment
Vascular Probes
Heart catheters
The proper level of cleaning or sterilization for medical equipment
depends on?
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Ans: intended use of the medical equipment.
What type of cleaning is directed primarily towards objects the
patients have been in contact with?
Ans: Terminal cleaning
When performing an ear irrigation for a pediatric patient, how do you
straighten the ear canal?
Ans: Gently pull the ear down and back
For diabetic patients, how often should their feet be cleaned?
Ans: Daily or per provider's orders
When a patient is performing incentive spirometry and they have
inhaled, how long should you instruct them to hold their breath for?
Ans: 3 seconds
The solution you use is selected by your local infection control
committee according to ___________ _________ ___________
standards.
Ans: Environmental Protection Agency (EPA).
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What type of cleaning would you use for handrails, bedrails, call lights,
and light switches??
Ans: Regular.
A Pap smear is recommended every ___ year(s) for average-risk
persons who are 21-65 years of age.
Ans: 3
A proctoscopy, sigmoidoscopy, and a colonoscopy are examinations
that are used to identify all of the following. What are those?
Ans: Bleeding, Inflammation, Polyps
How often should the bladder irrigation solution container be
changed?
Ans: Once q24h.
The respiratory (or lung) volumes include all of the following
Ans: Expiratory reserve
Tidal reserve
Residual volumes
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All specimens should be labeled with which of the following
information?
Ans: Type of specimen, date and time, patient's name,
sponsor's social security number (or DoD ID number), patient
registration number (for inpatients) and physician's name.
What are the main purposes for skin tractions?
Ans: Relieve pain from muscle spasms and to correct mild
deformities
What is the common position for a patient who is having a pap exam?
Ans: lithotomy position
___________ is the withdrawal of excess fluid from the abdominal or
peritoneal cavity
Ans: Paracentesis
___________ is the surgical "puncture or tapping" of the chest wall to
remove fluid or air from the pleural space.
Ans: thoracentesis
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4N051 Module 7. Nursing Fundamentals
Questions and Correct Answers/ Latest
Update / Already Graded
This type of cleaning is directed primarily toward objects the patient
has actually been in contact with
Ans: terminal cleaning
You have a pediatric patient diagnosed with a highly infectious disease
needing contact precautions. What is the most effective type of
isolation unit you should place them in?
Ans: private room
Equipment that is categorized as critical have a high risk of
transmitting diseases or infections and must be completely sterile.
What items considerably high risk?
Ans: Surgical equipment
Vascular Probes
Heart catheters
The proper level of cleaning or sterilization for medical equipment
depends on?
All rights reserved © 2025/ 2026 |
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Ans: intended use of the medical equipment.
What type of cleaning is directed primarily towards objects the
patients have been in contact with?
Ans: Terminal cleaning
When performing an ear irrigation for a pediatric patient, how do you
straighten the ear canal?
Ans: Gently pull the ear down and back
For diabetic patients, how often should their feet be cleaned?
Ans: Daily or per provider's orders
When a patient is performing incentive spirometry and they have
inhaled, how long should you instruct them to hold their breath for?
Ans: 3 seconds
The solution you use is selected by your local infection control
committee according to ___________ _________ ___________
standards.
Ans: Environmental Protection Agency (EPA).
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What type of cleaning would you use for handrails, bedrails, call lights,
and light switches??
Ans: Regular.
A Pap smear is recommended every ___ year(s) for average-risk
persons who are 21-65 years of age.
Ans: 3
A proctoscopy, sigmoidoscopy, and a colonoscopy are examinations
that are used to identify all of the following. What are those?
Ans: Bleeding, Inflammation, Polyps
How often should the bladder irrigation solution container be
changed?
Ans: Once q24h.
The respiratory (or lung) volumes include all of the following
Ans: Expiratory reserve
Tidal reserve
Residual volumes
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All specimens should be labeled with which of the following
information?
Ans: Type of specimen, date and time, patient's name,
sponsor's social security number (or DoD ID number), patient
registration number (for inpatients) and physician's name.
What are the main purposes for skin tractions?
Ans: Relieve pain from muscle spasms and to correct mild
deformities
What is the common position for a patient who is having a pap exam?
Ans: lithotomy position
___________ is the withdrawal of excess fluid from the abdominal or
peritoneal cavity
Ans: Paracentesis
___________ is the surgical "puncture or tapping" of the chest wall to
remove fluid or air from the pleural space.
Ans: thoracentesis
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