19 Questions
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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