Benefits of the Nursing Process for Nurses and Midwives
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What should be done first when full PPE is necessary?

  • Perform hand hygiene (correct)
  • Apply goggles
  • Apply gloves
  • Apply a mask
  • What should be done if a break or tear is noticed in a glove while providing care?

  • Disregard the tear if it's small
  • Apply an extra glove over the torn one
  • Continue using the glove as long as it still fits securely
  • Change the gloves (correct)
  • Why is it important to instruct family members on isolation precautions regarding glove application?

  • To increase awareness of glove manufacturing
  • To reduce the number of gloves used in healthcare facilities
  • To prevent the spread of infectious organisms between patients (correct)
  • To demonstrate the durability of medical gloves
  • When is reapplying gloves unnecessary for a nurse providing care?

    <p>When planning to have more contact with the patient</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What do sensitivity reports determine in relation to antibiotics?

    <p>Which antibiotics are effective for treatment</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of collecting body fluids and secretions for culture and sensitivity tests?

    <p>To identify infectious organisms and their susceptibility to antibiotics</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why is it essential to use clean gloves and sterile equipment during specimen collection?

    <p>To prevent contamination of samples and maintain accuracy of test results</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What action should be taken if laboratory technologists identify resistant microorganisms in a culture specimen?

    <p>Consult sensitivity reports to determine appropriate antibiotics</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the significance of emphasizing hand hygiene after removing gloves?

    <p>To prevent transmission of pathogens to oneself or others</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why are sensitivity reports essential when ordering antibiotics for treatment?

    <p>To guide the selection of effective antibiotics based on organism susceptibility</p> Signup and view all the answers

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