Module 6: Safety and Infection
Control
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Terms in this set (100)
,After discussing -The restraints are being released
the use of every 2 hours.
restraints with a - A safety knot has been used to
client and family, secure the restraints.
a physician has - The call light has been placed within
written a reach of the client.
prescription for
wrist restraints to Rationale: Restraints should never be
be applied to a applied tightly, because this could
client. The nurse impair circulation. They should be tied
instructs the to the bed frame (not the siderail) with
nursing assistant the use of a safety knot. The client
to apply the could sustain injury if the siderail were
restraints. Which lowered with a restraint attached to it.
of the following A safety knot is used because it can
observations by easily be released in an emergency.
the nurse Restraints must be released every 2
indicates that the hours to facilitate inspection of the
nursing assistant skin, help ensure good circulation,
is using the and permit movement of the joint
restraints safely through its range of motion. The call
and correctly? light must always be within reach of
Select all that the client in case he or she needs
apply. assistance.
, -A victim with respiratory distress
-A victim with partial amputation of
the foot
Rationale: One rating system
commonly used in the ED consists of
three tiers — emergent, urgent, and
nonurgent — with the categories
sometimes identified with color
coding or numbers. The emergent
classification (a.k.a. red or priority 1) is
given to clients with life-threatening
A triage nurse in injuries (here, the clients with
an emergency respiratory distress [airway] and
department (ED) partial amputation of the foot
is attending to the [bleeding/circulation]) who require
victims of a train immediate attention and continuous
crash. All victims evaluation but have a high chance of
are alert. Which survival once their conditions have
of these clients been stabilized. The urgent (a.k.a.
does the nurse yellow or priority 2) classification is
assign to the given to clients whose injuries and
emergent complications are not life threatening
category? Select (here, the client with the fractured
all that apply. humerus), provided that they are
treated within 1 to 2 hours; such clients
require evaluation every 30 to 60
, minutes thereafter. The nonurgent
(a.k.a. green or priority 3)
classification is given to clients with
local injuries (here, the clients with the
forehead laceration and bruises of the
arms and legs) who do not have
immediate complications and can wait
several hours for medical treatment;
these clients require evaluation every
1 to 2 hours thereafter.
Control
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Terms in this set (100)
,After discussing -The restraints are being released
the use of every 2 hours.
restraints with a - A safety knot has been used to
client and family, secure the restraints.
a physician has - The call light has been placed within
written a reach of the client.
prescription for
wrist restraints to Rationale: Restraints should never be
be applied to a applied tightly, because this could
client. The nurse impair circulation. They should be tied
instructs the to the bed frame (not the siderail) with
nursing assistant the use of a safety knot. The client
to apply the could sustain injury if the siderail were
restraints. Which lowered with a restraint attached to it.
of the following A safety knot is used because it can
observations by easily be released in an emergency.
the nurse Restraints must be released every 2
indicates that the hours to facilitate inspection of the
nursing assistant skin, help ensure good circulation,
is using the and permit movement of the joint
restraints safely through its range of motion. The call
and correctly? light must always be within reach of
Select all that the client in case he or she needs
apply. assistance.
, -A victim with respiratory distress
-A victim with partial amputation of
the foot
Rationale: One rating system
commonly used in the ED consists of
three tiers — emergent, urgent, and
nonurgent — with the categories
sometimes identified with color
coding or numbers. The emergent
classification (a.k.a. red or priority 1) is
given to clients with life-threatening
A triage nurse in injuries (here, the clients with
an emergency respiratory distress [airway] and
department (ED) partial amputation of the foot
is attending to the [bleeding/circulation]) who require
victims of a train immediate attention and continuous
crash. All victims evaluation but have a high chance of
are alert. Which survival once their conditions have
of these clients been stabilized. The urgent (a.k.a.
does the nurse yellow or priority 2) classification is
assign to the given to clients whose injuries and
emergent complications are not life threatening
category? Select (here, the client with the fractured
all that apply. humerus), provided that they are
treated within 1 to 2 hours; such clients
require evaluation every 30 to 60
, minutes thereafter. The nonurgent
(a.k.a. green or priority 3)
classification is given to clients with
local injuries (here, the clients with the
forehead laceration and bruises of the
arms and legs) who do not have
immediate complications and can wait
several hours for medical treatment;
these clients require evaluation every
1 to 2 hours thereafter.
