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Fundamentals Patient Safety and Wound Care Practice Questions Questions
Question 1 of 5
What is the standard treatment for burns?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Cooling burns in cold water for up to 10 minutes, without bursting blisters, is the recommended treatment.
Question 2 of 5
What best defines the risk control term "˜substitution'?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Substitution involves replacing hazardous materials or processes with safer alternatives.
Question 3 of 5
A grandmother taking care of a newborn whose mother has just passed away of AIDS decides to breast feed the baby, this kind of nursing is called:
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Wet nursing refers to a woman breastfeeding another's child, which is what the grandmother is doing.
Question 4 of 5
Which of the following is not an ethical argument underpinning person centred care?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Deontology does not imply that the patient should always get what they want, but rather focuses on duty and rules.
Question 5 of 5
In a 56-year-old patient who has recurrent hospital admissions for congestive heart failure due to medication and fluid non-compliance, which is the least effective way to reduce the risk of recurrence of fluid overload?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Lecturing is a passive approach that does not engage the patient or address underlying barriers to compliance, unlike active strategies like home visits, education with teach-back, or nurse follow-ups, which are more effective in improving adherence.