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Health Associated Infection
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Hospital Associated Infection
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Health Acquired Infection
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Hospital Acquired Infection
Question 2
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Colonisation defines the...
(chose the two applicable definitions)
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presence of replicating infectious agents on or in the body
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a colony of diseased tissue that is dying
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occurs when there is no production of immune response or disease
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multiple classes of microorganisms that are attacking the tissue
Question 3
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An infection.....
(Chose all that apply)
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occurs in the reservoir
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involves the entry and multiplication of an infectious agent within the host
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will result in an immune response with or without symptomatic disease
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can always be treated with antibiotics
Question 4
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A pathogen is an infective agent
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A communicable disease is contagious
Question 6
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The most common HAIs are....
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CLABSIs
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SSIs
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Latrogenic infections
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CAUTI's
Question 7
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An infection that arises from microorganisms external to an individual that do not exist as the persons normal flora is....
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Question 9
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The Chain of infection's most correct order is......
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Reservior - Portal of Exit - Modes of Transmission - Infectious Agent - Portal of entry - Host
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Infectious Agent - Host - Portal of Exit - Modes of Transmission - Reservior - Portal of Entry
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Infectious Agent - Reservoir - Portal of Exit - Modes of Transmission - Portal of Entry - Host
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Infectious Agent - Host - Portal of Entry - Modes of Transmission - Portal of Exit - Reservoir
Question 10
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Standard Precautions include
(Chose all that apply)
Question 11
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The planning of Infection control care involves;
Prevention of ______________, and controlling or reducing _____________. It is also important to maintain _______________ to infection, and _______________ family visiting.
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infection, exposure, educate, resistance
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exposure, infection, educate, resistance
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infection, exposure, resistance, educate
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exposure, infection, resistance, educate
Question 12
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Assessing infection control involves;
(Chose all that apply)
Question 13
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Asepsis is the presence of pathogenic organisms
Question 14
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Acute care measures to consider when maintaining transmission based precautions are
(chose all that apply)
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Transport of patients
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psychosocial implications of isolation
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wearing N95 masks at all times
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no need to wear masks because area is controlled
Question 15
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When educating patients and their families in infection control, a nurse needs to include which of the following?
(choose all that apply)
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Patient susceptibility
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hygiene practices to minimise organism growth and spread
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Family members that may be susceptible
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oral hygiene for both patient and family members
Question 16
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As per the diagram - Psychological and cultural dimensions include culture, subculture, and individual culture. Select the two correct answers that outline culture and subculture
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Subculture involves gender, education, experience and age
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Culture is social norms, values and behaviours, laws and social rules
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Subculture is religion, social class, special needs and sexuality
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Culture involves religion and spirituality and language
Question 17
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Internal and external factors can determine specific values or behaviours of a person’s family or social group, and contribute to the development of their culture. Which of the following two factors are internal?
(Chose one)
Question 18
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Select all of the following that are one of the twelve ADLs......
Question 19
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which of the following are types of wound
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acute and chronic
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trauma and pressure
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venous and arterial
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all of the above
Question 20
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What are the Principles of wound healing in correct order?
Question 21
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How do you assess principles of wound healing (select all that apply)
Question 22
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define primary intention (select the most correct answer)
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closed with suture
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includes 4-6 hours after incident
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granulation of tissue and tissue loss evident
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closed with suture, without tissue loss
Question 23
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What are the four stages of pressure injuries? (Select the 4 correct answers)
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1 - non-blanchable redness, itchy, warm or cool to touch
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3 - full thickness skin loss, subcutaneous fat visible, yellow slough
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1 - stinging and painful points on bony premises
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4 - full thickness tissue loss and exposed bone, yellow slough or black necrotic tissue
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2 - partial thickness loss of dermis
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3 - skin loss with slight vision of muscles and tendons
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4 - only bone visible and all tissue necrotised
Question 24
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A wound that ruptures along a surgical incision is
Question 25
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hypertrophic scars are more raised and higher in scar tissue than keloid scars
Question 26
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hypergranulation is when death of tissues have already occurred
Question 27
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A fistula is permanent shortening of muscle or joints (e.g. cerebal palsy)
Question 28
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The STAR skin tear classification system has 3 categories. Identify all of the categories below that are correct
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1a - edges can be realigned and colour is not pale or darkened
1b - edges can be realigned and colour is pale or darkened
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2a - edges cannot be realigned and colour is not pale or darkened
2b - edges cannot be realigned and colour is pale or darkened
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3 - skin flab is absent
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1a - edges can be realigned and colour is pale or darkened
1b - edges can be realigned and colour is not pale or darkened
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2a - edges cannot be realigned and colour is pale or darkened
2b - edges cannot be realigned and colour is not pale or darkened
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3 - skin flap is lose but necrotised
Question 29
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Techniques for assessing the amount of tissue damage in burns include all of the following except:
Question 30
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Burn injury is classified according to
Question 31
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An arterial leg ulcer effects dermis and epidermis of lower legs, where pain is alleviated by elevation
Question 32
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______________ is an unpleasant sensory and emotional experience
select the correct answer
Question 33
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Death is a normal inevitable process. With preparation and education, it can be one of the most profound and rewarding experiences.
Question 34
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Alterations in urinary elimination include all of the following except...
Question 35
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Wound exudate types are......
(select all that apply)
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serous (clear fluid)
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haemoserous (slight blood stained serous fluid)
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sanguineous (heavily blood stained)
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Purulent (containing pus)
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haemoporous (blood seeps through)
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fistibulous (tissue extrusion)
Question 36
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When assessing wound exudate you look for all of the following except.....
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colour: type of exudate or presence of bacteria
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consistency: thickness or composition
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Odour: infection or contamination by body pfluids
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Granulation: proud flesh present
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amount: light, moderate or heavy
Question 37
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Hypoxia signs and symptoms include all except....... (select all that apply)
Question 38
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A Pneumothorax is....
(Select the correct option)
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a collection of blood and fluid in pleural space
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a collection of air in pleural space
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a collection of infected fluid or pus in pleural space
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Both a and b
Question 39
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Maintainance or promotion of lung expansion involves positioning, incentive spirometry, and chest tubes
Question 40
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Haemoptysis is clear sputum
Question 41
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Principles of suctioning include all of the following except....
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Oro/nasopharyngeal is a clean procedure
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Tracheal suctioning is a sterile gloves
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Y catheter is one form of suctioning equipment
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suction must be applied when withdrawing Y - catheter and must be performed quickly (no longer than 15 seconds)
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All of these are correct
Question 42
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For oropharyngeal and nasopharyngeal suctioning the patient can cough effectively but cannot clear secretionstions
Question 43
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What are the methods of oxygen delivery? (select all the correct answers below)
Question 44
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Nasal Canulas have a litre/minute flow rate of -
Question 45
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Non-breather mask has a litre/minute flow rate of...
Question 46
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A hudson mask litre flow rate is as indicated on device
Question 47
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Orotracheal and nasotracheal is when patients are unable to manage secretions