Q: A nurse is about to irrigate a client’s open wound. Besides gloves, which of the following
personal protective equipment should the nurse wear?
A: A face shield
A face shield protects the face, mouth, nose, and ey
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Q: A nurse is about to irrigate a client’s open wound. Besides gloves, which of the following
personal protective equipment should the nurse wear?
A: A face shield
A face shield protects the face, mouth, nose, and eyes from any potential splashes of blood or other body
fluids. Irrigating a wound has the potential for splashing irrigating fluid containing blood, body fluids, and
tissue particles onto the nurse's face.
Q: A nurse is washing their hands with soap and water prior to repositioning a client in bed.
During the handwashing procedure, it is important to take which of the following actions?
Q: A nurse is caring for a client who has a health care-associated infection (HAI). Which of the
following describes an exogenous HAI?
Q: Which of the following products can affect the permeability of latex gloves?
Q: Which of the following is an advantage of using alcohol-based gel?
Q: What should the nurse do to maintain standard precautions?
Q: To decontaminate their hands with an alcohol-based gel, the nurse should rub their hands
together until all of the gel has evaporated and their hands are dry. Which of the following is the
correct rationale for why hands should be rubbed together until dry?
Q: After assisting a newly admitted client with removing their shoes and outerwear, the nurse
notices what appears to be soil or grime on their hands. Which of the following actions should
the nurse take?
Q: Contact precautions should be implemented for an adult client who has been hospitalized and
has which of the following?
Q: After completing a procedure that required donning personal protective equipment (PPE)
consisting of a gown, an N95 respirator, a face shield, and gloves, which of the following should
the nurse remove first when removing PPE separately?
Q: A nurse is caring for a client who has Mycoplasma pneumoniae. The client has been placed
on droplet precautions. Which of the following actions should the nurse take when caring for the
client?
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