What precautions for TB - CORRECT ANSWER-airborne
What precautions for varicella - CORRECT ANSWER-Airborne
What precautions for measles - CORRECT ANSWER-Airborne
Airborne precautions - CORRECT ANSWER-Use for illness transmitted by airborne
droplets smaller than 5microns
Airborne precautions equient - CORRECT ANSWER-N95 respirator mask when
entering room
How to use face mask - CORRECT ANSWER-Remove mask at doorway
For respirator mask, remove it after leaving room and closing door
First untie lower strings
Do not touch front of mask
Is hypertension an immediate intervention? - CORRECT ANSWER-No. Schedule an
appointment to see the doctor
Hypertension diagnosis - CORRECT ANSWER-Elevated BP twice at different times
Asymptomatic and contributing factor to MI
primary hypertension - CORRECT ANSWER-Elevated BP aid unknown cause
secondary hypertension - CORRECT ANSWER-Elevated BP of known cause
Factors associated with hypertension - CORRECT ANSWER-Thickening of arterial
walls, inelasticity of arteries
Prehypertensive BP levels - CORRECT ANSWER-120-139 mmHg or 80-89 diastolic
Hypertension stage 1 levels - CORRECT ANSWER-140-159 or 90-99 diastolic
Hypertension stage 2 - CORRECT ANSWER->160 or >100
Factors that affect body temperature - CORRECT ANSWER-Age, exercise, hormone
level, circadian rhythm, stress, environment, and temperature alterations
, hand hygiene - CORRECT ANSWER-Number one way to prevent infection, no matter
how old always use hand hygiene
What precautions for AIDS? - CORRECT ANSWER-Standard Precaution
What precautions for blood, all body fluids, excretions, secretions, nonintact (broken)
skin, mucous membranes - CORRECT ANSWER-Standard precautions
Equipment for standard precautions - CORRECT ANSWER-Gloves, mask, gown
What precautions for Leukemia - CORRECT ANSWER-Standard
Stand precaution practices - CORRECT ANSWER-Hand hygiene, PPE, safe injection
practices, caught etiquette
Why are older adults at risk for hypothermia? - CORRECT ANSWER-Loss of
subcutaneous fat, lack of activity, reduced thermoregulatory efficiency and are thus
particularly sensitive to extremes in environmental temp
Can education and teaching be delegated to UAP? - CORRECT ANSWER-No
Hearing aids importance - CORRECT ANSWER-Always give freedoms to patient and
encourage as much independence as possible
partial bed bath - CORRECT ANSWER-Only wash parts of body that cause discomfort,
odor if neglected: face, hands, Scilla, perineal area, back
Omitted from partial bed bath - CORRECT ANSWER-Arms, chest, abdomen, legs and
feet
Who are partial bed baths for - CORRECT ANSWER-Dependent clients, and self-
sufficient clients who are confined to the bed
Bed making rules - CORRECT ANSWER-Wear gloves for clients used bed linens
Hold soiled linen away from uniform
Don't shake linen
Do one side before moving to the other
Client teaching related to skin rashes (read options carefully) - CORRECT ANSWER-
Wash with mild soap, rinse well, pat dry
For itch-tepid bath or soak, Caladryl lotion may help
Too much clothing can cause perspiration and aggravate rash
Keep site dry, provide extra care and take time
Attentive listening - CORRECT ANSWER-Maintain eye contact