The most important factor in deciding if one of our patients needs precautions BEYOND Standard Precautions is:
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In caring for a client with a spinal cord injury, which intervention is most important to prevent complications?
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The healthcare facility has established a goal of improving infection prevention competency with hand hygiene among all staff. Which of the following education and training approaches should the IP recommend as a priority?
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The primary goal of risk management is to:
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What do measures of central tendency describe?
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Which sampling method ensures representation from all categories when researching hospital personnel?
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An emergency department tracks patient's mean waiting time from arrival to physician assessment. Data is plotted using a run chart. Which of the following shows a true statistical increase in treatment delays?
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According to the CDC central venous catheters should be replaced:
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The nurse is caring for a client 36 hours after coronary artery bypass grafting, with a priority problem of intolerance for activity related to imbalance of myocardial oxygen supply and demand. Which finding causes the nurse to terminate an activity and return the client to bed?
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Alcohol based hand rinse should not be used:
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All are the different shapes of surgical needles except
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The credibility to stakeholders of the accreditation process of an organization depends mostly upon:
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Maintaining in product preparation is critical for the hospitalized patients receiving CSPs.
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Successful continued positive impact of simulation programs depends on all the following actions EXCEPT:
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Extent to which a service achieves its intended outcomes in a real world environment is known as
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How many parts does duodenum have
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Which of the following is evaluated as a legally appropriate notation?
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nails are not recommended because they harbor more bacteria than do natural nails.
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Using the table from the previous question (Q-232), which aspect of blood utilization would you recommend first for further investigation?
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Multifilament sutures have more
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Performance improvement activities should not consider
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Standard Precautions' means:
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What technique is most important in recognizing possible hydrocephalus in an infant with spina bifida?
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Intensive analysis in quality improvement
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In caring for a client with a wound vacuum-assisted closure (VAC) device, which intervention is most important to promote healing?
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Which statement about childhood exanthemas is correct?
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A Collaborative team is recruited aimed at reducing inappropriate admissions in a community hospital. An ideal senior leader role in the collaborative team should be filled by someone who
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What tool records patient and practitioner-specific data?
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Which of the following is not a physical agent of sterilization
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You are a member of the infection control team of the hospital. Based on a feedback during the meeting of the committee there is an increased incidence of pseudomonas infection in the Burn Unit (3 out of 10 patients had positive blood and wound culture). What is your priority activity?
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To whom does the Respiratory Etiquette Program apply?
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Which of the following is an ICRA element related to building design features: 1. An assessment of the specific construction hazards and the determination of protection levels for those hazards 2. The impact of a water outage during construction activity 3. The number of airborne infection isolation (All) rooms and where they will be located in the facility 4. A plan on where to relocate patients during construction
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Which of the following forms of healthcare professional regulation is the most stringent?
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What is a term applied when the proper clinical care process is not executed appropriately, such as giving the wrong drug to a patient or incorrectly administering the correct drug?
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A facility runs an established healthcare project that serves 8.000 patients per year with annual cost of 240.000 and revenue of 360.000. The administration decided to open a similar project in a less populated area with an initial annual cost of 60.000. What is the number of patients needed to maintain the same profit rate?
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Which is TRUE about a tuberculin skin test (TST):
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Which of the following would be an appropriate method to evaluate the quality of an IP program?
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Which question is least useful in the assessment of a client with AIDS?
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When caring for a pediatric client, which developmental consideration is most important for the nurse?
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Eliminating and avoiding wastes equipment, supplies, energy, and time actualize which quality dimension?
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What does it mean when PF precedes a medication name?
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