NURS 100 FINAL EXAM PREP QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
Standard precautions - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅Applies to all body fluids, non intact skin + mucous
membranes
Always perform hand hygiene before + after pt contact
Clean gloves whenever potential to contaminate hands
Clean all equipment properly
Use + dispose of sharps safely
Contact precautions - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅Transmitted through direct or indirect contact with body
secretions
Contact precautions PPE - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅Gown and gloves
Contact precaution examples - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅Enterococcus (VRE)
MRSA
Herpes
Shigella
Lice
Enteric precautions (C diff) - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅Wash hands with soap and water
,Enteric precautions (C diff) PPE - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅Gown and gloves
Enteric precautions (C diff) how to clean surfaces - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅Bleach
Droplet precautions - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅Protect against droplets larger than 5mcg + travel 3-6 feet
from patient
Droplet precautions ppe - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅Surgical mask and gloves
Droplet precautions examples - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅COVID-19
Influenza
Rubella
Scarlet fever
Meningococcal pneumonia
Pertussis
Mumps
Streptococcal pharyngitis
Droplet precautions: what should a patient wear if they travel outside the room - CORRECT
ANSWER✅✅Mask
Airborne precautions - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅Protect against droplets that are less than 5mcg
,Airborne precautions, PPE - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅N95 or higher respirator
Airborne precautions, examples - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅TB, varicella, measles
Airborne precautions room - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅Negative pressure
Private room allow allows for particles to flow out out of the room
6-12 exchanges per hour
Protective environment neurotropenic precautions - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅To protect patients for
immuno compromised
Protective environment neurotropenic precautions ppe - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅Mask
Gloves
No plants, fresh or dried
No fruits
Protective environment neurotropenic precautions examples - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅Allogenic
hematopoietic stem cell transplant
Protective environment neurotropenic precautions room - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅Private room
Positive airflow
, 12 or more air exchanges per hour
Protective environment neurotropenic precautions: what does the patient have to wear when they exit
the room? - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅Mask
Fire safety- RACE - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅Rescue anyone in immediate danger
Alarm the fire code and notify appropriate person
Contain the fire by closing doors and windows
Extinguish the small fire
Fire extinguisher usage - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅Pull, Aim, Squeeze, Sweep
What happens if a patient is on home oxygen - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅Install smoke alarms
Do not use oil based lotions, lipsticks, or aerosol sprays if on O2
Never smoke in home
Objective data - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅Observable and measurable data that can be seen, heard, or felt
by someone other than the person experiencing them
Objective data example - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅Elevated temperature
Skin moisture
Vomiting
Standard precautions - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅Applies to all body fluids, non intact skin + mucous
membranes
Always perform hand hygiene before + after pt contact
Clean gloves whenever potential to contaminate hands
Clean all equipment properly
Use + dispose of sharps safely
Contact precautions - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅Transmitted through direct or indirect contact with body
secretions
Contact precautions PPE - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅Gown and gloves
Contact precaution examples - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅Enterococcus (VRE)
MRSA
Herpes
Shigella
Lice
Enteric precautions (C diff) - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅Wash hands with soap and water
,Enteric precautions (C diff) PPE - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅Gown and gloves
Enteric precautions (C diff) how to clean surfaces - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅Bleach
Droplet precautions - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅Protect against droplets larger than 5mcg + travel 3-6 feet
from patient
Droplet precautions ppe - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅Surgical mask and gloves
Droplet precautions examples - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅COVID-19
Influenza
Rubella
Scarlet fever
Meningococcal pneumonia
Pertussis
Mumps
Streptococcal pharyngitis
Droplet precautions: what should a patient wear if they travel outside the room - CORRECT
ANSWER✅✅Mask
Airborne precautions - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅Protect against droplets that are less than 5mcg
,Airborne precautions, PPE - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅N95 or higher respirator
Airborne precautions, examples - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅TB, varicella, measles
Airborne precautions room - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅Negative pressure
Private room allow allows for particles to flow out out of the room
6-12 exchanges per hour
Protective environment neurotropenic precautions - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅To protect patients for
immuno compromised
Protective environment neurotropenic precautions ppe - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅Mask
Gloves
No plants, fresh or dried
No fruits
Protective environment neurotropenic precautions examples - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅Allogenic
hematopoietic stem cell transplant
Protective environment neurotropenic precautions room - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅Private room
Positive airflow
, 12 or more air exchanges per hour
Protective environment neurotropenic precautions: what does the patient have to wear when they exit
the room? - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅Mask
Fire safety- RACE - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅Rescue anyone in immediate danger
Alarm the fire code and notify appropriate person
Contain the fire by closing doors and windows
Extinguish the small fire
Fire extinguisher usage - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅Pull, Aim, Squeeze, Sweep
What happens if a patient is on home oxygen - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅Install smoke alarms
Do not use oil based lotions, lipsticks, or aerosol sprays if on O2
Never smoke in home
Objective data - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅Observable and measurable data that can be seen, heard, or felt
by someone other than the person experiencing them
Objective data example - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅Elevated temperature
Skin moisture
Vomiting
