Infection Control ATI Post Test graded A+

You are washing your hands with a nonantimicrobial soap and water prior to repositioning a patient in bed. During the hand washing procedure, it is important to Make sure that the water is hot Continue for at least 15 seconds Use a liquid soap preparation Remove rings ans watches first Continue for at least 15 seconds To decontaminate your hands with an alcohol-based gel, you rub them together until all of the gel has evaporated and your hands are dry. The primary reason you do this is that Drying provides the full antiseptic effect Residual alcohol can easily stain clothing Excess gel could transfer to the patient Slippery gel can make you drop supplies Drying provides the full antiseptic effect 00:02 01:08 Standard precautions mandate rinsing gloves that become visibly soiled during use. using antimicrobial soap for routine hand washing. disinfecting hands immediately after removing gloves. keeping gloves on when touching environmental surfaces. Disinfecting hands immediately after removing gloves. Contact precautions would be mandated for a hospitalized adult patient diagnosed with Hepatitis B. Measles Meningitis Infectious diarrhea Infectious diarrhea After completing a procedure that required donning PPE consisting of a gown, an N95 respirator, a face shield, and gloves, which of the following should the nurse remove first when removing PPE separately? The gloves The gown The face shield The N95 respirator The gloves You are about to irrigate a patient's open wound. Besides gloves, which other item of personal protective equipment (PPE) must you wear? A sterile gown Goggles A face shield An N95 respirator A face shield Which product can affect the permeability of gloves? Antimicrobial soap and water Alcohol based antiseptic gel Petroleum based hand lotion Water based hand lotion Petroleum based hand lotion Which of the following is an advantage of using alcohol-based gel? Its use take less time than washing with soap/water does It removes gross contamination better than soap/water does Its protective nature reduces the need for frequent hand washing It provides adequate protection before surgical applications Its use take less time than washing with soap/water does You are caring for a patient diagnosed with mycoplasmal pneumonia. Droplet precautions have been instituted, so you must Wear a respirator Protect your eyes Use an air filter Wear shoe covers Protect your eyes