1090 Nursing Care for Adults Exam 1
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Aseptic Technique - correct answer ✔✔Nursing strategies to decrease the risk of transmission
of organisms from one person to another
Medical Asepsis - correct answer ✔✔Practices that control spread of microorganisms
Surgical Asepsis - correct answer ✔✔Practices that keep an area or object free of all
microorganisms (area considered sterile)
Standard Precautions - correct answer ✔✔Tier 1: Applies to the care of all patients, regardless
of suspected or confirmed presence of an infectious agent.
Transmission Based Precautions - correct answer ✔✔Tier 2: Control measures used in addition
to standard precautions; for patients with known or suspected infection.
National Patient Safety Goals - correct answer ✔✔Goals set by the Joint Commission to
promote patient safety and focus on problems in health care and how to solve them
Hand Hygiene - correct answer ✔✔Single most important act of medical asepsis; Wet hands
with water, apply 5-10 mL of liquid hand soap, rub hands together for atleast 20 seconds, rinse
and dry with disposable towel and use dry paper towel to turn off faucet.
Sequence for Applying PPE - correct answer ✔✔1. Hand Hygiene
2. Apply Gown
, 3. Mask or Respirator
4. Goggles or Face Shied
5. Gloves
Sequence for Removal of PPE - correct answer ✔✔1. Gloves
2. Goggles or Face Shield
3. Gown
4. Mask
5. Hand Hygiene
Vital Signs Order - correct answer ✔✔TPR; BP; Pulse OX; Pain
Temperature - correct answer ✔✔Maintained through a balance between heat production and
heat loss. (Heat produced-Heat Loss= _____________). Stability maintained by the
hypothalamus.
Heat Transfer - correct answer ✔✔1. Conduction
2. Convention
3. Radiation
4. Evaporation
↓ Temperature - correct answer ✔✔1. Hypothalamus promotes heat production
2. Blood Vessels Constrict
3. Shivering
4.Temperature ↑
↑ Temperature - correct answer ✔✔1. Hypothalamus promotes heat loss
questions and answers already
passed
Aseptic Technique - correct answer ✔✔Nursing strategies to decrease the risk of transmission
of organisms from one person to another
Medical Asepsis - correct answer ✔✔Practices that control spread of microorganisms
Surgical Asepsis - correct answer ✔✔Practices that keep an area or object free of all
microorganisms (area considered sterile)
Standard Precautions - correct answer ✔✔Tier 1: Applies to the care of all patients, regardless
of suspected or confirmed presence of an infectious agent.
Transmission Based Precautions - correct answer ✔✔Tier 2: Control measures used in addition
to standard precautions; for patients with known or suspected infection.
National Patient Safety Goals - correct answer ✔✔Goals set by the Joint Commission to
promote patient safety and focus on problems in health care and how to solve them
Hand Hygiene - correct answer ✔✔Single most important act of medical asepsis; Wet hands
with water, apply 5-10 mL of liquid hand soap, rub hands together for atleast 20 seconds, rinse
and dry with disposable towel and use dry paper towel to turn off faucet.
Sequence for Applying PPE - correct answer ✔✔1. Hand Hygiene
2. Apply Gown
, 3. Mask or Respirator
4. Goggles or Face Shied
5. Gloves
Sequence for Removal of PPE - correct answer ✔✔1. Gloves
2. Goggles or Face Shield
3. Gown
4. Mask
5. Hand Hygiene
Vital Signs Order - correct answer ✔✔TPR; BP; Pulse OX; Pain
Temperature - correct answer ✔✔Maintained through a balance between heat production and
heat loss. (Heat produced-Heat Loss= _____________). Stability maintained by the
hypothalamus.
Heat Transfer - correct answer ✔✔1. Conduction
2. Convention
3. Radiation
4. Evaporation
↓ Temperature - correct answer ✔✔1. Hypothalamus promotes heat production
2. Blood Vessels Constrict
3. Shivering
4.Temperature ↑
↑ Temperature - correct answer ✔✔1. Hypothalamus promotes heat loss
