Vista Of Nursing

Question 1

Inflammatory Response

Answer 1

Protective reaction that serve to neutralize pathogen and repair body cells.

Question 2

Florence Nightingale

Answer 2

Who established modern nursing

Who was famous for her work giving care during the Crimean war

Question 3

Clara Barton

Answer 3

“Angel of the Battle field”

She was the first president of Red Cross

Question 4

Mary Mahoney

Answer 4

The first African American nurse in the United States.

Question 5

Linda Richards

Answer 5

Recognized as the “the first Trained nurse”

Question 6

Isabel Hampton Robb

Answer 6

She help usher they 12 hour shifts w/ meal breaks

Question 7

Mary Adelaide Nutting
Lillian Wald
Annie Groodrich

“The Great Trio”

Answer 7

These three nurses made great strides in nursing education and the community

Question 8

Dorothea Dix

Answer 8

Activist for better mental health care

Superintendent of females nurses in the Army in 1861

Question 9

Four personal space distance zones

Answer 9

Intimate- physical contact to 18in

Causal-personal- 18in to 4ft

Social-consultative- 4 to 12 ft

Public- 12ft if possible

Question 10

Proxemics

Answer 10

The distance or personal stance people place between them.

Question 11

Infection

Answer 11

Is a clinical syndrome caused by the invasion and multiplication of a pathogen in a host.

Question 12

Asepsis

Answer 12

Absence of microorganisms

Question 13

Surgical Asepsis

STERILE TECHNIQUE

Answer 13

Destroys all microorganisms and their spores.

Question 14

Normal Flora

GOOD BACTERIA

Answer 14

Normal flora maintains a sensitive balance with other microorganisms to prevent infection.

Question 15

Stages of Infections

Answer 15

INCUBATION PERIOD- When the pathogen enters the body.

PRODROMAL STAGE- onset of mon specific signs & symptoms

IINESS STAGE- when the patient manifest signs &symptoms specific to type of infection

CONVALESCENCE- Recovery period

Question 16

Health care Associated infections
HAIs

Nonsocimial Infections

Answer 16

Infection that is acquired while the patient is in health care system.

Question 17

Endogenous

Answer 17

Altered normal flora (good bacteria) reactivation of a previous dormant organism such as TB.

Question 18

Exogenous source

Answer 18

From outside the client

Question 19

What is the best way to prevent HAIS?

Answer 19

HAND-WASHING

Question 20

What is the most common site of HAIs?

Answer 20

Urinary Tact

Question 21

What are he most common causative agents in HAIs?

Answer 21

Escherichia coli

Staphylococcus

Question 22

Iatrogenic Infection

Answer 22

Hospital acquired infection that is directly related to the patients treatment or Dx procedures.

Question 23

Why is the number one step to control infection and prevention of the spread of infection ?

Answer 23

HAND-WASHING

Question 24

Chain of Infection

Answer 24

Infectious- pathogenic microorganisms

Reservoir- infected individual or animal
Exit Route- secretion, feces, blood, urine

Method of Transmission- hands, food, air droplet, needle

Entrance- mouth break in the skin, mucus membrane

Host-Another person

Question 25

Conditions requiring airborne and contact precautions

Answer 25

SARS CHICKEN POX(varicella) Disseminated zoster (Shingles)

Question 26

Methods of Transmissions

Answer 26

Direct contact- person to person Indirect contact - contact with host. Droplet- talking sneezing, coughing 3-6 ft Reservoir to person- contaminated food Airborne- TB

Question 27

Consists of techniques that inhibit the growth and spread of pathogenic microorganism.

Answer 27

Medical Asepsis CLEAN TECHNIQUE

Question 28

SBAR

Answer 28

SITUATION BACKGROUND ASSESSMENT RECOMMENDATION

Question 29

Limitation and allowances of what a nurse can do.

Answer 29

Nurse practice act

Question 30

Communicates well Takes responsibility for own actions Sees self as a professional Acts and dress accordingly

Answer 30

Attributes of a good nurse

Question 31

How to put on PPE before entering a patient room?

Answer 31

Gown Mask Face shield Gloves

Question 32

Proper way to remove PPE

Answer 32

Gloves Face shield Gown Mask

Question 33

Protective Precautions

Answer 33

Protect the Parker from any organisms you may carry as the caregiver

Question 34

Some conditions that require protective isolation

Answer 34

HIV TRANSPLANT PTs Cancer PTs who receive chemotherapy or radiation therapy

Question 35

During neutropenic precautions or are not allowed to have

Answer 35

Fresh flowers Fresh produce Plotted plants

Question 36

Isolation used fro immune compromised PTs is referred to

Answer 36

Reverse isolation Or Neutropenic precautions

Question 37

What are the professional nursing organizations

Answer 37

For RN NSNA- SN ANA FOR LPN/LVN HOSA NFLPN