The nursing assistant is learning how to use protective equipment when caring for a client in isolation. The nursing assistant is instructed in the correct sequence for putting on the protective equipment. Which of the f
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The nursing assistant is learning how to use protective equipment when caring for a client in isolation. The nursing assistant is instructed in the correct sequence for putting on the protective equipment. Which of the following describes the correct sequence?
Select one:
a. Wash her hands, apply the mask and eyewear, put on the gown, and then apply gloves.
b. Apply the mask and eyewear, put on the gown, wash her hands, and then apply gloves.
c. Wash her hands, put on the gown, apply gloves, and then put on mask and eyewear.
d. Put on the gown, apply the mask and eyewear, wash her hands, and then apply gloves. - Answer>>> a. Wash her hands, apply the mask and eyewear, put on the gown, and then apply gloves.
A condom catheter is to be used for an adult male client in the extended care facility. Which of the following techniques is appropriate for the nurse to use in applying the condom catheter?
Select one:
a. Using sterile gloves
b. Wrapping the adhesive tape securely around the base of the penis
c. Leaving a 2.5- to 5-cm space between the tip of the penis and the end of the catheter
d. Taping the tubing tightly to the thigh and attaching the drainage bag to the bed frame - Answer>>> c. Leaving a 2.5- to 5-cm space between the tip of the penis and the end of the catheter
The nurse completes care for the patient on droplet precautions. Which procedure does the nurse implement to prevent transmitting the pathogen to other people?
Select one:
a. Removes gloves and mask at the bedside and gown in hallway
b. Removes all personal protective equipment (PPE) in the soiled utility room
c. Removes gloves first, mask second, and gown third in the patient's doorway
d. Removes mask first, gloves second, and gown third outside the patient's room - Answer>>> c. Removes gloves first, mask second, and gown third in the patient's doorway
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