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Question	Answer
A simple and effective way to prevent infections using soap with water or a hand rub. It prevents the spread of germs, including those that are resistant to antibiotics and are becoming difficult, if not impossible, to treat.	HAND HYGIENE
YES OR NO Inadequate nurse staffing puts patients at risk for longer hospital stays, increased infections, medical errors, injuries, and even death.	YES
A procedure by first-responders, healthcare providers, and public safety professionals to provide to anyone who is experiencing cardiac arrest, respiratory distress, or an obstructed airway.	BASIC LIFE SUPPORT
YES OR NO In our current situation, It is good to wear a vinyl mask to protect yourself and others and a distance of 6 ft. to reduce transmission of COVID.	NO
It aims to prevent and reduce risks, errors, and harm that occur to patients during the provision of health care.	PATIENT SAFETY
Preferred mask for AIRBORNE TRANSMISSION precaution	N95 mask
Duration TIME of HANDRUB	20-30 seconds
Duration TIME of HANDWASH	40-60 seconds
YES or NO International Patient Safety Goals (IPSG) promotes specific improvements in patient safety, highlight problematic areas in healthcare, and describe the evidence and expert-based consensus solutions to problems.	YES
You come in contact with a patient lying on the floor. What initial nursing intervention you need to do?	Assess consciousness
BASIC LIFE SUPPORT What is the ratio of chest compressions to breaths when providing CPR to an ADULT?	30 compressions to 2 breaths
A lightweight, portable, computerized device that can identify an abnormal heart rhythm that needs a shock.	Automated External Defibrillator
YES or NO Any health-care worker, caregiver, or the person involved in direct or indirect patient care needs to be concerned about hand hygiene and should be able to perform it correctly and at the right time.	YES
YES or NO Only wash your hands with soap and water when hands are visibly dirty or visibly soiled with blood or other body fluids or after using the toilet.	NO (Soiled or not you must perform Hand Hygiene before and after touching a patient, procedure or specimen)
Chickenpox is an infection caused by the varicella-zoster virus. It is highly contagious to people who haven't had the disease or been vaccinated against it. What Standard Precaution must maintain?	Airborne Transmission Precaution
International Patient Safety Goals (IPSG) IPSG # 1: Identify Patient Correctly. How are you going to identify the patient correctly?	Using 2 patient identifiers
A patient came into the ER hypervetilating. What medical nursing intervention needed to ease the problem?	Breath into a paper bag
Scabies is an itchy skin condition caused by a tiny burrowing mite called Sarcoptes scabiei. Intense itching occurs in the area where the mite burrows. The urge to scratch may be especially strong at night. What Standard Precaution needed to maintain?	Direct Contact Precaution
YES or NO Sterile Gloves are required when doing a wound dressing or cleaning procedure.	NO (CLEAN GLOVES)
BASIC LIFE SUPPORT When pads attached to the chest and the AED device informs you "Analyzing Heart Rhythm", what's the next step needed to perform?	DO NOT TOUCH THE PATIENT
A patient admitted to ICU who had a history of generalized seizure. What precautions must be maintained?	SEIZURE PRECAUTION
You are in a restaurant. You saw someone gasping of air, turning blue, unable to speak or cry, and clutching his throat with the thumb and finger. What would you do?	Perform Heimlich Maneuver
YES or NO. Check to see and perform a blind finger sweep when you see an infant choking.	NO (Do not perform a blind finger sweep because it may push the foreign body back into the airway, causing further obstruction or injury)
BASIC LIFE SUPPORT SCENARIO: A 53-year-old man suddenly collapsed and becomes unresponsive. You witness his collapse and are the first rescuer to arrive at the scene. you find him motionless on the floor. Which is the first Action you should take in this situation?	Verify that the scene is safe
BASIC LIFE SUPPORT If you suspect that an unresponsive victim has head or neck injury, what is the preferred method for opening the airway?	Jaw Thrust