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medical asepsis and surgical asepsis
What are the steps in medical ase...,
What are the steps in surgical as...,
What is asepsis
12
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healthcare associated infections
What is the name for hai s,
What are healthcare associated in...,
What was hai s formally called
15
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different types of HAIs
What are hais caused,
What are the 5 main types of hais,
What is a catheter associated uri...
9
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hand hygiene
What are the different ways to wa...,
What are the 3 essential componen...,
When must all healthcare professi...
13
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infection control measures for nurses
When coughing or sneezing what sh...,
What should a nurse encourage cli...,
How far should you separate from ...
8
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physical environment
What are some additional examples...,
Why should you not place any item...,
Why should you not shake linens
7
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sterile field
What can make sterile items non s...,
What should you avoid doing over ...,
What should you advise clients no...
11
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sterile field CONT.
How can microbes move from a non ...,
What should you not do around a s...,
Any sterile non waterproof wrappe...
7
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sterile field set-up
What is the first step in setting...,
How do you open the flaps of the ...,
How should you place the packages
4
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sterile field set-up pouring sterile solutions
What is the first step in pouring...,
How should you place the bottle c...,
How should you hold the bottle
6
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sterile gloves
What should you do once the steri...,
What does sterile gloving include,
What is the first step on how to ...
9
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infection
When does an infection occur,
What must be intact in order for ...,
Why does a nurse use infection co...
5
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chain of infection
Who can be a susceptible host,
What can be a pathogen,
What are the portals of entry
16
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different tracts and its infections
Describe respiratory tract,
What are the different infections...,
What are the different infections...
8
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stages of infection
What are the 4 stages of infection,
Describe incubation stage,
Describe prodromal stage
5
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immune defenses
What is innate native immunity,
What is passive immunity,
What is included in innate immunity
11
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most common risk factors
What should nurses assess in term...,
What are the most common risk fac...,
What are the risk factors for old...
4
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older adults and inflammatory response
Describe the inflammatory respons...,
What can be manifestations of an ...,
What can be other manifestations ...
3
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def. of manifestations of infection in older adults
What is dyspnea,
Purulent sputum def,
Describe crackles in lungs
14
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inflammation
What is inflammation,
What are the names of the stages ...,
What happens during the 2nd stage...
7
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laboratory tests
What is leukocytosis,
What is the normal value of white...,
What is left shift
11
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WBCs differential values
What is the normal value for wbcs,
What is the normal value percenta...,
What is the normal percentage for...
7
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diagnostic procedures
What is a gallium scan,
Describe the process of a gallium...,
What do x rays ct scan magnetic r...
3
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nursing care
What should be done frequently an...,
What should you educate the clien...,
Who are the target groups for imm...
15
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isolation guidelines
Isolation guidelines are a group ...,
_______ applies to every client r...,
When must barrier precautions occur
5
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standard precautions
This tier of standard precautions...,
Hand hygiene using an alcohol bas...,
Alcohol based waterless antisepti...
13
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transporting a client
If _________ is unavoidable the n...,
Example of transporting a client,
What should you educate a client ...
3
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airborne isolation
All patients on airborne precauti...
1
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herpes zoster
Describe herpes zoster,
What does herpes zoster initially...,
What happens later in life after ...
19
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