Exam 1: Basics of Asepsis

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A COPD patient is admitted to the hospital for an exacerbation of the disease.What precautions should the respiratory care practitioner take to prevent this patient from getting a hospital acquired infection?

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When microorganisms that are present in everyday environments cause infection when the body's defense mechanisms are impaired are called_______________.

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Question 22

Place in the correct order the proper sequence of hand washing. I.Liberally apply soap II.Adjust water flow and temperature III.Turn off water aseptically IV.Wash with friction V.Wet forearms,wrists,and hands

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Question 23

What is defined as the complete destruction of all forms of microorganisms?

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If two patients are infected with the same microorganism and neither patient has another infection,they may be placed in the same room.This is defined as_______________

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The soap and water scrub lasting _____ is the most common hand washing protocol used in the hospital setting,but a scrub that lasts _ is performed prior to surgery and before entry into specialized areas such as the newborn ICU or burn unit.

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A patient with extensive burns requires oxygen therapy via face tent with a large volume nebulizer.What type of precautions should the respiratory care practitioner use in caring for the patient?

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Question 27

What is defined as an infection a patient develops while in the hospital and did not have before hospital admission?

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A COPD patient is admitted to the hospital for an exacerbation of the disease.What precautions should the respiratory care practitioner take to prevent this patient from getting a hospital acquired infection?

When microorganisms that are present in everyday environments cause infection when the body's defense mechanisms are impaired are called_______________.

Place in the correct order the proper sequence of hand washing. I.Liberally apply soap II.Adjust water flow and temperature III.Turn off water aseptically IV.Wash with friction V.Wet forearms,wrists,and hands

What is defined as the complete destruction of all forms of microorganisms?

If two patients are infected with the same microorganism and neither patient has another infection,they may be placed in the same room.This is defined as_______________

The soap and water scrub lasting _____ is the most common hand washing protocol used in the hospital setting,but a scrub that lasts _ is performed prior to surgery and before entry into specialized areas such as the newborn ICU or burn unit.

A patient with extensive burns requires oxygen therapy via face tent with a large volume nebulizer.What type of precautions should the respiratory care practitioner use in caring for the patient?

What is defined as an infection a patient develops while in the hospital and did not have before hospital admission?

Basic Patient Assessment: Vital Signs and Breath Sounds

Advanced Patient Assessment: Inspection, Palpation, and Percussion

Radiologic Assessment

Pulmonary Function Testing

Electrocardiography

Phlebotomy

Arterial Blood Gas Sampling

Hemodynamic Monitoring

Noninvasive Monitoring

Documentation and Goals Assessment

Oxygen Supply Systems

Oxygen Administration

Introduction to Respiratory Care Pharmacology

Humidity and Aerosol Therapy

Bronchial Hygiene Therapy

Hyperinflation Therapy

Bronchoscopy Assisting

Equipment Processing and Surveillance

Emergency Airway Management

Artificial Airway Care

Chest Tubes

Insertion and Maintenance of Intravenous Lines

Noninvasive Positive-Pressure Ventilation

Continuous Mechanical Ventilation

Advanced Modes of Mechanical Ventilation

Wave Form Analysis

Weaning and Discontinuance of Mechanical Ventilation

Neonatal Mechanical Ventilation

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Exam 1: Basics of Asepsis

A COPD patient is admitted to the hospital for an exacerbation of the disease.What precautions should the respiratory care practitioner take to prevent this patient from getting a hospital acquired infection?

When microorganisms that are present in everyday environments cause infection when the body's defense mechanisms are impaired are called_______________.

Place in the correct order the proper sequence of hand washing. I.Liberally apply soap II.Adjust water flow and temperature III.Turn off water aseptically IV.Wash with friction V.Wet forearms,wrists,and hands

What is defined as the complete destruction of all forms of microorganisms?

If two patients are infected with the same microorganism and neither patient has another infection,they may be placed in the same room.This is defined as_______________

The soap and water scrub lasting _______________ is the most common hand washing protocol used in the hospital setting,but a scrub that lasts ___________ is performed prior to surgery and before entry into specialized areas such as the newborn ICU or burn unit.

A patient with extensive burns requires oxygen therapy via face tent with a large volume nebulizer.What type of precautions should the respiratory care practitioner use in caring for the patient?

What is defined as an infection a patient develops while in the hospital and did not have before hospital admission?

Basic Patient Assessment: Vital Signs and Breath Sounds

Advanced Patient Assessment: Inspection, Palpation, and Percussion

Radiologic Assessment

Pulmonary Function Testing

Electrocardiography

Phlebotomy

Arterial Blood Gas Sampling

Hemodynamic Monitoring

Noninvasive Monitoring

Documentation and Goals Assessment

Oxygen Supply Systems

Oxygen Administration

Introduction to Respiratory Care Pharmacology

Humidity and Aerosol Therapy

Bronchial Hygiene Therapy

Hyperinflation Therapy

Bronchoscopy Assisting

Equipment Processing and Surveillance

Emergency Airway Management

Artificial Airway Care

Chest Tubes

Insertion and Maintenance of Intravenous Lines

Noninvasive Positive-Pressure Ventilation

Continuous Mechanical Ventilation

Advanced Modes of Mechanical Ventilation

Wave Form Analysis

Weaning and Discontinuance of Mechanical Ventilation

Neonatal Mechanical Ventilation

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The soap and water scrub lasting _____ is the most common hand washing protocol used in the hospital setting,but a scrub that lasts _ is performed prior to surgery and before entry into specialized areas such as the newborn ICU or burn unit.