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Chapter 14 Infection Control Review Questions Questions
Question 1 of 5
Which activities does the nurse instruct the client with glaucoma to avoid? Select one that doesn't apply.
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Any action that would increase pressure in the eye needs to be avoided, such as bending over, excessive blowing of the nose, and lifting heavy objects that weigh more than 10 pounds(4.5 kg). Sitting with the legs elevated or sleeping on more than two pillows is not contraindicated in clients with glaucoma.
Question 2 of 5
True or False: A new RN is more likely to adhere to hand hygiene techniques than a long-time employed RN
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: New RNs may struggle with workload, reducing adherence compared to experienced staff.
Question 3 of 5
How many Isolation Precaution types are there?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: The three main types are contact, droplet, and airborne, per CDC guidelines.
Question 4 of 5
Which of the following is NOT a typical access site for nosocomial/ Healthcare Acquired Infection?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: All listed are common HAI entry points.
Question 5 of 5
Should you use alcohol gel or soap and water after taking care of a Cdiff patient?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Soap and water remove C. diff spores; alcohol is ineffective.