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NCLEX
National Council Licensing Examination for Registered Nurses
NCLEX Questions
Multiple-choice
Scenario/situation
which answer is most correct
Multiple-scenario
-4 or more answers
-select all that apply
-No partial credit
Hot Spot item
-Identify the location
-select the area
-left click over the picture ad a X appears
Fill-in-the-blank
-Calculations
,-Number
Chart/Exhibit Item
-Presents data in chart, graph table
-Use info from scenario and interpret data to make a nursing decision
Drag and Drop/Ordered response Item
-Place into specific order
ex. steps in a procedure
Graphic Option
Audio item
Video Item
Levels of Cognitive Domain
-Knowledge/Remember
-Comprehension/Understand
-Application/Apply
-Analysis/Analyze
-Synthesis/Synthesize
, -Evaluation/Evaluate
-Creation/Create
Medical Asepsis
lack of infection, the absence of pathogenic (disease-producing) microorganisms
-critical importance in preventing the spread of infection
Infection
the invasion of a susceptible host by pathogens or microorganisms; results in disease
Colonization
presence and growth of microorganisms within a host without tissue invasion or damage
Communicable disease
the infectious process transmitted from one person to another
symptomatic
clinical signs and symptoms are present
Asymptomatic
clinical signs and symptoms are not present
Chain of Infection
-Infectious agent or pathogen
-Reservoir or source for pathogen growth
-Portal of exit
-Mode of transmission
-Portal of entry
-Susceptible host