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What is the single most Hand Hygiene
effective basic technique
in preventing and
controlling the
transmission of infection?
What are the four Handwashing with soap and water, antiseptic hand
techniques of hand wash, antiseptic hand rub, and surgical hand asepsis
hygiene?
Cleaning practices are 10
likely established in the
first ______ years of a
person's life.
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- beginning and end of shift/ when entering and
leaving unit
- before donning and after doffing gloves
- when hands are visibly soiled
- after using the restroom, eating, coughing or
sneezing
When to perform hand - after contact with bodily fluids
hygiene? - before and after contact with a patient
- after touching equipment or surface that may be
contaminated
- before handling medications, food, or equipment for
nursing procedures
- when moving from a contaminated body site to a
clean body site during patient care
using antibacterial hand rub with 60-95% alcohol in
healthcare setting. Unless hands are visibly soiled, an
What methods of hand
alcohol-based hand rub is preferred over soap and
hygiene does the CDC
water. Hands should be washed with soap and water
recommend?
for at least 20 seconds when visibly soiled, before
eating, and after using the restroom
- used after casual contact in a clean environment
When to use alcohol with no contact with body fluids
based gels? - "gel in, gel out" at hospital before entering and after
exiting patient room
After each 3 uses of alcohol based gels, a soap and
what is the After 3 rule?
water wash is required
The decision whether to use an antiseptic soap or an
How to decide whether to alcohol based hand rub depends on whether the
use soap and water or hands are visibly soiled, the type of infections
antiseptic gel? microorganism, the procedure to be performed, and
the patient's immune status.
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- bed linen
- patient gown
- overbed table
What are the top 8 ways
- BP cuff
healthcare workers
- side rails
contaminate their hands?
- bath door handle
- IV pump button
- room door handle
Center for Disease Control (best practice/evidence
What is the CDC?
based)
Occupational Safety and Health Administration (U.S.
What is OSHA? Department of Labor/ handwashing access in the
workplace)
World Health Organization (Global Impact/ Evidence
What is WHO?
Based)
What is the Joint National Patient Safety Goal; compliance with hand
Commission? washing
What are two examples of C. difficile and norovirus
pathogens that alcohol
based gels are ineffective
against?
what is the first step in Hand hygiene
"Standard Precautions"?
T/F : Gloves should be FALSE
worn as a replacement for
hand hygiene
- Indicators of the body's health status (assesses
status of circulatory, respiratory, neural and endocrine
function)
What are vital signs?
- Objective Measurements that give data to determine
a patient's state of health and drive medical nursing
actions.
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NURS 110 - Exam 1 2025 COMPLETE QUESTIONS
With 100% Verified Solutions,
Save
Terms in this set (236)
What is the single most Hand Hygiene
effective basic technique
in preventing and
controlling the
transmission of infection?
What are the four Handwashing with soap and water, antiseptic hand
techniques of hand wash, antiseptic hand rub, and surgical hand asepsis
hygiene?
Cleaning practices are 10
likely established in the
first ______ years of a
person's life.
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,7/21/25, 7:30 PM NURS 110 - Exam 1 2025 COMPLETE QUESTIONS With 100% Verified Solutions, Flashcards | Quizlet
- beginning and end of shift/ when entering and
leaving unit
- before donning and after doffing gloves
- when hands are visibly soiled
- after using the restroom, eating, coughing or
sneezing
When to perform hand - after contact with bodily fluids
hygiene? - before and after contact with a patient
- after touching equipment or surface that may be
contaminated
- before handling medications, food, or equipment for
nursing procedures
- when moving from a contaminated body site to a
clean body site during patient care
using antibacterial hand rub with 60-95% alcohol in
healthcare setting. Unless hands are visibly soiled, an
What methods of hand
alcohol-based hand rub is preferred over soap and
hygiene does the CDC
water. Hands should be washed with soap and water
recommend?
for at least 20 seconds when visibly soiled, before
eating, and after using the restroom
- used after casual contact in a clean environment
When to use alcohol with no contact with body fluids
based gels? - "gel in, gel out" at hospital before entering and after
exiting patient room
After each 3 uses of alcohol based gels, a soap and
what is the After 3 rule?
water wash is required
The decision whether to use an antiseptic soap or an
How to decide whether to alcohol based hand rub depends on whether the
use soap and water or hands are visibly soiled, the type of infections
antiseptic gel? microorganism, the procedure to be performed, and
the patient's immune status.
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, 7/21/25, 7:30 PM NURS 110 - Exam 1 2025 COMPLETE QUESTIONS With 100% Verified Solutions, Flashcards | Quizlet
- bed linen
- patient gown
- overbed table
What are the top 8 ways
- BP cuff
healthcare workers
- side rails
contaminate their hands?
- bath door handle
- IV pump button
- room door handle
Center for Disease Control (best practice/evidence
What is the CDC?
based)
Occupational Safety and Health Administration (U.S.
What is OSHA? Department of Labor/ handwashing access in the
workplace)
World Health Organization (Global Impact/ Evidence
What is WHO?
Based)
What is the Joint National Patient Safety Goal; compliance with hand
Commission? washing
What are two examples of C. difficile and norovirus
pathogens that alcohol
based gels are ineffective
against?
what is the first step in Hand hygiene
"Standard Precautions"?
T/F : Gloves should be FALSE
worn as a replacement for
hand hygiene
- Indicators of the body's health status (assesses
status of circulatory, respiratory, neural and endocrine
function)
What are vital signs?
- Objective Measurements that give data to determine
a patient's state of health and drive medical nursing
actions.
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