Medical Devices in Healthcare Quiz

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What is the mode of pathogen transmission that involves an intermediate step before transferring to someone else?

Indirect Contact

Which technique involves efforts to reduce the number of infectious organisms in the clinical setting?

Clean technique

What does A&O X4 stand for in the context of orientation, cognition, and communication?

Alert & Oriented to 4 situations

Which approach has fast healing but more risk in the context of movement precautions?

Anterior Approach

What is the smallest amount of change in an outcome measure that is not attributable to error called?

Minimal Detectable Change

What is the focus of the measure according to the ICF model?

Dimension

Which test attribute measures the ability to detect change?

Responsiveness

What is the standardized infection control practice used when working with all clients and patients in any setting?

Standard Precautions

What is the mode of pathogen transmission that involves physical transfer of pathogens directly from one person to another?

Direct Contact

What is the purpose of a Foley Catheter?

To prevent infection and exacerbating of bed sores

Which device is used to prevent deep vein thrombosis?

Sequential Compression Devices

What is the key indication of the health of the cardiovascular system?

Blood Pressure

What does a high Blood Pressure indicate?

Possible stroke

What is the purpose of measuring pulse oximetry?

To assess the physiologic tolerance of activity

Where is the least accurate place to measure body temperature?

Forehead

What is the most accurate place to measure body temperature?

Under tongue

What is the purpose of a Peripheral IV (PIV)?

To administer antibiotics and fluids

What does a high Respiratory Rate predict?

Sepsis

What does a low Heart Rate in men indicate?

Good cardiovascular health

Test your knowledge of medical devices used for various purposes in healthcare settings with this quiz. From PICC lines to Foley catheters and sequential compression devices, this quiz will challenge your understanding of these important tools.

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