Enrolled Nurse Standards and Registration Quiz
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Which of the following is NOT one of the Australian Enrolled Nurse standards of practice?

  • Providing safe, competent and ethical care
  • Collaborating with the healthcare team
  • Administering medications without supervision (correct)
  • Engaging in ongoing professional development

What is one of the key responsibilities of an Australian Enrolled Nurse?

  • Assisting with patient assessments (correct)
  • Performing surgery
  • Prescribing medications
  • Developing treatment plans

Which of the following is a requirement for Australian Enrolled Nurses to maintain their registration?

  • Completing mandatory training on workplace safety (correct)
  • Participating in community outreach programs
  • Submitting research articles to nursing journals
  • Attending monthly staff meetings

Which of the following is the definition of microbiology?

<p>The study of microscopic organisms (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the definition of a pathogen?

<p>An organism capable of producing infection or infectious disease (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the definition of colonization?

<p>The presence, growth, and multiplication of a microorganism on/in a host without interaction (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the definition of disease?

<p>An abnormal condition affecting the structure or function of an organism (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the definition of a carrier?

<p>A person who can carry and pass on a disease to another (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the definition of an infectious agent?

<p>An organism capable of producing infection or infectious disease (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the definition of the incubation phase?

<p>The period between exposure to an infectious microorganism and the appearance of symptoms (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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Enrolled Nurse's Responsibility

An Australian Enrolled Nurse assists with patient assessments by gathering information about their health status.

EN's Medication Administration

Australian Enrolled Nurses cannot administer medications without supervision.

EN's Continuing Education

Australian Enrolled Nurses are required to complete mandatory training on workplace safety to maintain their registration.

Microbiology Definition

Microbiology is the study of microscopic organisms, like bacteria, viruses, and fungi.

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Pathogen Definition

A pathogen is an organism that can cause infection or disease.

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Colonization Definition

Colonization occurs when microorganisms live on or in a host without causing any harm.

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Disease Definition

A disease is an abnormal condition that affects the structure or function of an organism.

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Carrier Definition

A carrier is a person who carries a disease but doesn't show any symptoms, but can still spread it to others.

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Infectious Agent

An infectious agent is an organism capable of causing an infection or disease.

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Incubation Phase

The incubation phase is the time between exposure to an infectious microorganism and the appearance of symptoms.

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