Foundational Skills

Question 1

Applying personal protective equipment (PPE)

Answer 1

Gown
Face mask
Eyewear
Clean gloves

Question 2

Removing PPE

Answer 2

Gloves ( since they are the most soiled)
Gown
Eyewear
Mask

Question 3

What is SBAR?

Answer 3

Situation
Background
Assessment
Recommendation

Question 4

What is febrile?

Answer 4

A client with fever.

Question 5

Hyperventilation

Answer 5

Overexpansion of the lungs characterize by deep, rapid respirations.

Question 6

Hyperventilation

Answer 6

Underexpansion of the lungs characterize by shallow respirations

Question 7

They are two types of breathing

Answer 7

Costal thoracic breathing
( movement of the chest upward and downward)

Diaphragmatic (abdominal breathing)
Observe by the movement of the abdomen

Question 8

Apnea

Answer 8

Cessation of breathing

Question 9

Respiration rate

Answer 9

12 to 20 breath per minute

Question 10

Hemoptysis

Answer 10

The presence of blood in the sputum

Question 11

Productive cough

Answer 11

A cough accompanied by expectorated secretions

Question 12

Nonproductive cough

Answer 12

A dry harsh cough without secretion

Question 13

Pulse pressure

Answer 13

Difference between the diastolic and systolic pressure

Question 14

Classification of BP

Answer 14

Normal (120/80)
Prehypertension (120-139) (80-89)
Hypertension stage (140-159) (90-99)
Hypertension stage >160 - >100

Question 15

Percussion ( five types of sounds)

Answer 15

Flatness- extremely dull sound produce by dense tissue ( muscle or bone least amount of air)
Dullness - thud like sound produce by dense tissue ( liver,spleen, or heart)
Resonance- hollow sound produce by lungs fill with air.
Tympani- musical drum like produce by the air full stomach ( least dense the greatest amount of air

Question 16

Hyperresonance

Answer 16

Is not produce in the normal body. Is describe as a booming and can be heard over emphysematous lung.

Question 17

Atrophy ( skin lesions)

Answer 17

Wasting of the skin due to loss of collagen and elastin

Question 18

What is visual acuity

Answer 18

The degree of detail the eye can discern in an image.

Question 19

Myopia

Answer 19

Nearsightedness

Question 20

Hyperopia

Answer 20

Farsightedness

Question 21

Glaucoma

Answer 21

A disturbance in the circulation aqueous fluid which causes an increase in intraocular pressure.

Question 22

Antiseptics

Answer 22

Agents that inhibit the growth of some microorganism

Question 23

Asepsis

Answer 23

The freedom from infection or infectious material

Question 24

Medical asepsis

Answer 24

Clean technique

Question 25

Surgical asepsis

Answer 25

Sterile technique (keep an area or object free of all microorganism)

Question 26

Transmission based precaution

Answer 26

Are used in addition to standard precaution

Question 27

Airborne precautions

Answer 27

``` Transmitted by airborne droplet nuclei smaller than 5 microns Measles ( rubeola) Varicella Tuberculosis M ```

Question 28

Droplet precautions

Answer 28

``` Transmitted by particle droplets larger than 5 microns Diphtheria ( pharyngeal) Mycoplasma pneumonia Pertussis MuMps Rubella Streptococcal Pneumonia Scarlet fever Pneumonic plague ```