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CBSPD Exam(Questions And Answers)2023

HCB 102 (TEST TWO)fully solved to pass(2023 updated)antiseptic - correct answer preventing or stopping microorganisms growth asepsis - correct answer condition of being aseptic bacteria - correct answer single celled microorganisms that multiply rapidly blood borne pathogen - correct answer A specific causative agent of disease located in the blood Healthcare-associated infection - correct answer nosocomial infection (acquired from the healthcare environment) viruses - correct ans...

Paroxsymal nocturnal dyspnea - redistribution of fluids from dependent areas of the body that occurs in the recumbent or supine positions, increases intravascular fluids and places more fluid in the heart. may take a few hours resulting in the patients wake up from SOB. usually relieved by upright position which redistributes the fluids back to dependent areas of the body such as the legs. Abd. pressure plays a greater role in orthopnea, but there is overlap between the two terms. Since the...

Test bank-CURRENT Medical Diagnosis and Treatment- Latest 2023-2024. Which of the following behaviors indicates the highest potential for spreading infections among clients? The nurse: 1) disinfects dirty hands with antibacterial soap. 2) allows alcohol-based rub to dry for 10 seconds. 3) washes hands only after leaving each room. 4) uses cold water for medical asepsis. 2. What is the most frequent cause of the spread of infection among institutionalized patients? 1) Airborne microbes ...

ATI PN VATI Comprehensive Predictor 2020 Green Light Exam Study Questions 1. Which of the instructions should a nurse include in the teaching for a pt. who had removal of a cataract in the left eye? a. "Forcefully cough and take deep breaths every two hours to keep your airway clear." b. "Perform the prescribed eye exercises each day to strengthen your eye muscles." c. "Rinse your eyes with saline each morning to prevent postoperative infection." d. "Take the prescribed stool so...

Appendix Q Contains what information? Determining Immediate Jeopardy What are the three components of IJ? 1. Harm a. Actual - was there an outcome of harm? b. Potential - Is there the likelihood of potential harm? 2. Immediacy - Is the harm or potential harm likely to occur in the very near future? 3. Culpability - a. did the entity know about the situation? If so, when did they first become aware? b. Should the entity have known about the situation? c. Did the entity thoroughly ...

2022 HESI EXIT RN EXAM 2022 V5 - REAL [160 Questions and answers] HESI EXIT RN EXAM 2022 V5 - REAL [160 Questions and answers] After placing a 36- week- gestation newborn in an isolette and drying the infant with several blankets, what should the nurse implement next? - ANS Remove the wet blankets and linen from the isolette A client in the third trimester of pregnancy complains of frequent nasal stiffness and occasional nosebleeds. Her chest circumference has increased by 5 ...

UCLA Phlebotomy Exam 1 | Questions and Verified Answers| 100% Correct| A Grade (2024/ 2025) QUESTION Source individual Any individual, living or dead, whose blood, or other potentially infectious materials may be a source of occupational exposure QUESTION conditions required for bacterial growth Answer: moisture, temperature, oxygen, light QUESTION chain of infection Answer: infectious agent, reservoir, portal of exit, mode of transmission, portal o...

AAMI Pathology Final, With Complete Solution Immediate cause of a disease Excitatory cause Atrophy - Noun A reduction in the functionality of an organ caused by disease, injury or lack of use Hypotrophy - Noun A degeneration in the functioning of an organ due to the loss of cells Hypertrophy Increase or more, get bigger Hypotrophy Decrease or less, get smaller Atrophy A lack of Mammary glands enlarge after birth to allow the mom to feed baby, and revert to normal size after feedin...

which way do you spiral pack a wound? correct answers distal to proximal how long do you wash your hands for correct answers 20-30 seconds process of Donning correct answers gown to mask to eyewear to gloves how to take off PPE correct answers gloves to eyewear to gown to mask Local infection correct answers infection based in one section of the body systemic infection correct answers an infection throughout the body nosocomial infection correct answers hospital acquired infect...