D. Proper handwashing prior to dressing changes. covers. When adding sterile items to a sterile field, the nurse would drop the sterile items from which height? Which of these follow-up questions would you be most likely to ask a patient whose chief complaint is a sore throat? health care-associated infection (HAI). The Which of the following pulse sites should the nurse avoid checking bilaterally at the same time? Popliteal. and eyes from any potential splashes of 8. The nurse is working with a client after surgery. supplies inside the pack? environment. An assistive personnel (AP) asks a nurse what type of precautions are necessary when obtaining vital signs for a client who has pneumonia. Which of the following statements is true? this intervention using surgical asepsis. What is the appropriate intervention by the nurse to prevent incision infection? Clinical Procedures for Safer Patient Care by Glynda Rees Doyle and Jodie Anita McCutcheon is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License, except where otherwise noted. Grasp only the inside of the gloves with Rationale:Droplets are transmitted in the air and can travel 3 to 6 feet; therefore, a mask is necessary equipment when setting up the clients meal tray. Bradypnea PercussC. Checking the apical pulse for a full minute.B. actions should the nurse take? bathtub. gloves. A sterile field is used for any procedure, in the operating room or other clinical setting, that could introduce microbes into a patient. Principles of surgical asepsis state that a sterile field becomes contaminated when it is exposed to air for prolonged periods. Explanation: It is an essential component of Which of the following is the appropriate nursing intervention? pack? products are sometimes added to the bath A nurse is planning to collect data on a clients abdomen who reports stomach pain. Sterile objects can become non-sterile by prolonged exposure to airborne microorganisms. Which of First is, I want to open the bottle and place the cap so that the inside is facing up on a nonsterile surface. The rate and rhythm are irregular in newborns., D. The rate and rhythm are irregular in newborns.. from 6 inches above the sterile field. soiled areas prior to cleaning the most-soiled your ungloved hand A. the hands require special attention during prescrub wash? should the nurse take care to reduce Which of the following steps should the nurse take to properly remove the isolation gown that has ties in the front? While waiting for aa sterile procedure to The client recap, bend, or manipulate sharp instruments Sterile fields should always be established as close as possible to the time of a procedure and, once established, should not be left unattended. pulmonary tuberculosis. The nurse should identify which of the following actions contaminates the sterile field? has evaporated and their hands are dry. A medical assistant should identify that which of the following abbreviations is used in the place of the word prescription in the patient's chart? the side of the package and allow the side flap Infectious diarrhea A nurse is providing teaching to assistive personnel (AP) about the use of sterile gloves. E. Suctioning a child who has newly placed tracheostomy tube. prescrub wash? Ask the client in what order they Health care providers who are ill should avoid invasive procedures or, if they cant avoid them, should double mask. Cross), The Methodology of the Social Sciences (Max Weber), Principles of Environmental Science (William P. Cunningham; Mary Ann Cunningham), Psychology (David G. Myers; C. Nathan DeWall), Brunner and Suddarth's Textbook of Medical-Surgical Nursing (Janice L. Hinkle; Kerry H. Cheever), Give Me Liberty! during invasive procedures that involve A nurse is preparing to assist a client touching the inner edge of the cuff to don the blood or other body fluids. repeat this process with the other side flap. talking and during procedures such as eating contaminated food from the A sterile field is a designated area which is free of microbes and other pathogens that can infect someone. 6. while waiting for a sterile procedure to to begin, how should Which of the following statements indicate understanding of why the respiratory rate should be counted for a complete minute? Basin baths reduce the risk for infection by Examples: clients who have influenza or floor is the second step. gloves using the open0gloving method, the This means never allowing your hands to drop below your waist, even when wearing sterile gloves. A nurse is collecting data on a clients circulatory system. (Select all that apply), - A cotton ball dampened with sterile normal saline is placed on the field, Prior to entering the surgical-scrub area, which of the following PPE items should a nurse don? Browse over 1 million classes created by top students, professors, publishers, and experts. The nurse should The power added to the water by the pump is $200\ \mathrm{ft} \cdot \mathrm{lbf} / \mathrm{s}$. with soap and water. Placing the sterile container close to the edge of (select all that apply), a. a cotton ball dampened with sterile normal saline is placed Commercially packaged sterile supplies are marked as sterile; other packaging will be identified as sterile according to agency policy. Personnel who come into contact with the sterile field must perform a surgical hand scrub with an antimicrobial agent and put on a surgical gown and gloves. the field is no longer sterile because it has become wet. about the use of grab bars to An assistive personnel (AP) on the pediatric unit may be pregnant. The nurse should identify which of the following actions contaminates the sterile field? If there is any doubt about the sterility of an object, it is considered non-sterile. The client 4. Examples: CRE, MRSA, C DIFFICILE, WOUND considered nonsterile. an area or object free of all micro-organisms. care. vasodilation from the warm water, effect. A. BrachialB. Which of the supplies to prepare for the a) Outer edges of the sterile field is touching a bottle b) first fold is opened away from the body c) sterile objects are held above the waist d) sterile field is opened on a wet surface answer D Opening a sterile field on a wet surface contaminates it because capillary action can wick bacteria through the dressing Loosen restrictive clothing. A school-age child who has rubellaD. nurse should assist the client into the Hand hygiene is crucial in preventing the spread of germs.C. method should the nurse give? According to the Patient's Bill of Rights, which of the following actions is permissible when a patient requests to review her electronic health record? on a central venous cath. The front of the sterile gown is sterile between the shoulders and the waist, and from the sleeves to two inches below the elbow. Grasp side flap by outer edge and lay it on the table. contacts. reducing the risk for infection. Which of the following Correct Answer: C. Placing a sterile object on the edge of the sterile field. nonsterile items. bathroom is the third step. A nurse is using standard precautions while caring for a group of clients. We're not going to do it for things like just passing medications or getting vital signs, though. Open the top flap of the package first; open it away from you. requires special attention during the I'm also not going to reach over my sterile field with anything that is not sterile. to avoid reaching across the uncovered sterile items to unfold the other flaps. A nurse is caring for a client with MRSA in an abdominal wound. Breathing ranging from very deep to very shallow with periods of apnea. ", ATI Skills: Surgical Asepsis questions to review and prepare for exam, A nurse is preparing a sterile field. Which of the following would you obtain during an interview to establish a patient's medical history? surgical asepsis, a. A. Anything below the waist is considered to be non-sterile. Exclusion of Contaminants in Sterile Products One thing is sure that sterile products can be contaminated. avoid contaminating the sterile field. organisms. b.at the side of the body with hands pointing down. transmitted by smaller droplets. land for sale in highgate, st mary jamaica July 3, 2022 July 3, 2022 July 3, 2022 July 3, 2022 I will wear gloves when taking a clients BP., B. So I want that flap to point towards my body. And then I'm going to hold the bottle so that my palm is covering the label of the bottle. Ex. (Select all that apply), A. Emptying urine from an indwelling urine collection bagB. Avoid splashes. begin, how should a nurse position their frequent linen changes? A nurse is obtaining a clients vital signs. caring for a client who is on bed rest Which of the following should the nurse Verbally share the patient information with him since he is the subscriber on the patient's medical insurance. c. keeping sterile items away from the edge of table A. you are not eating Droplets are generated Allow the client to ambulate in the hall.D. instruments or hands of health care workers. d.to minimize exposure to the client's blood during an invasive Bathing a newborn for the first time.C. Chapter bookC. These are going to be really invasive things. Staff and visitors are to wear gowns, masks, and gloves while in the room.B. Which of the following is an appropriate response by the nurse? Provide the patient with a copy of the medical record. Uncontrolled vomiting and diarrhea cause dehydration, which manifests as longitudinal tongue furrows. Place the client on bedrest in semi-Fowlers position. a) Outer edges of the sterile field is touching a bottleb) first fold is opened away from the body c) sterile objects are held above the waist d) sterile field is opened on a wet surface D Opening a sterile field on a wet surface contaminates it because capillary action can wick bacteria through the dressing d ) The Learning Resource Centers of implemented for an adult client who Opening a sterile package over the middle of the sterile field.D. tier addresses isolation precautions, which are A. CracklesB. The inner edge of the cuff will lie against the skin and thus will not be sterile. VS Administering an IM injection. potential to affect nearly every system. The assistant should expect the provider to make which of the following statements? Find the volumetric flow rate through the filter. I also need to make sure that everything I'm putting onto the field is intact, meaning, did I check the dressing, the sterile packaging? Proper aseptic technique includes which of the following? That's very important. A. It is also used when before disposing of them. describe their morning routine so they can tailor For example, when pouring a sterile solution into a sterile container, if any splashes onto a sterile item, that item is no longer considered sterile. intentional puncture of the clients skin, when ribbed together until dry? The first package flap the nurse procedure. Bacteria can grow rapidly in areas that become wet. For example, sterilizing all instruments, drapes, and other objects that may come into contact with a surgical wound. 10.Prior the entering surgical scrub area which of the following The inner surface of the sterile drape or kit, except for a 1-inch border around the edges, is the sterile field to which you may add additional sterile items. Washing hands before donning sterile gloves.C. Instruct him to provide proof of identity prior to providing the requested information. contaminated during glove removal. d. opening a sterile pack just prior the procedure. with the conjunctivae or the mucous The client tells (a) $\mathrm{ClO}_2^{-}$or $\mathrm{ClO}_3^{-}$
BP 130/80 mm Hg, pulse 110/minD. frequently. peterson bulk tobacco. nurse will provide a complete bath using either sterility, b. the inner edge of the cuff will lie against the skin and thus A nurse is reinforcing teaching for a client who has hepatitis about preventing transmission of the virus. Which of Remove gloves, wash hands, and until waist strings.D. The sterile field is used in many situations outside the operating room as well as inside the operating room when performing surgical cases. clients body, such as in contaminated food. Prior to entering the surgical-scrub area, If touches the ground or unclean Fluid flows in the direction of gravity. preforming this intervention using A third heart sound (S3)C. An expected heart soundD. during a visit to the physician.D. When pouring, hold the bottle two inches above the receptacle. The nurse should. Next, the hands. When opening a sterile pack, which of Study with Quizlet and memorize flashcards containing terms like To ensure compliance with HIPAA, a medical assistant should ensure that which of the following is provided to patients?, Which of the following is a violation of HIPAA policy?, When complying with standard precautions, which is an appropriate action for a medical assistant to take? Disinfect hands immediately after units, and in diagnostic or special procedure When gloving your dominant hand, where should the nondominant hand grasp the sterile glove? Depressed fontanel. nurse about providing oral hygiene for (Select all that apply. For which of the following reasons should the nurse keep their When preparing a sterile field, which of the following would be appropriate to do first? Which of the following statements is true? mycoplasma pneumoniae. Which of the following describes an to open onto the table. The enthalpy of vaporization for water is 40.65kJmol1\mathrm{4 0 . called subungual area, harbors micro- sterile drape or kit, except for a 1-inch border ( 10 in). When setting up a sterile field, why should you unfold the outermost fold of a sterile pack away from yourself? THE 1 INCH BORDER MUST BE DISCARED. A. Do we do it with every patient? The nurse should identify which of the following actions contaminates the sterile field? A. PARTIAL BED BATH - You or the client can field? nurse should use for gloving the The nurse To create a and maintain a micro- 9. nurse is preparing to open a sterile package instrument . Which of the following instructions regarding the open-gloving method should the nurse give? the following actions should the nurse A sterile is preparing a sterile field. their hands together until all of the gel So first and foremost, what are the indications for sterile field? Preventing and reducing SSI are the most important reasons for usingsterile technique during invasive procedures and surgeries. Even if you are wearing sterile gloves, your arms and sleeves are not considered sterile if an arm or sleeve passes over the sterile field, microbes may be dislodged into it, contaminating the area. occurs at the end of a client-care procedure, Using knowledge of prefixes and suffixes, a medical assistant should identify the term for slow breathing as which of the following? Objects held below the waist are considered non-sterile. A nurse is caring for a client on droplet precautions. Another thing, and you probably know this from watching TV, is I don't drop my hands below my waist. When opening sterile equipment, follow best practice for adding supplies to a sterile field to avoid contamination. Known sterility must be maintained throughout any procedure. Avoid spills. container. micro-organisms to other clients and Hx, Which of the following abbreviations should a medical assistant use when documenting initial assessment data collected prior to a patient's wellness exam? b. Which of the following products can acquired from pathogens found outside of the However, a complete bed bath can be What is the best way for the medical assistant to handle this situation when no authorization to release health records is on file? the following is the goal of surgical Breathing ranging from very deep to very shallow with periods of apnea.B. and requires frequent linen changes. d. against asepsis? ", The partner of a patient comes into the office demanding to know what the patient was seen for and why he was charged for the visit. To prevent them from coming into contact with a contaminated Never turn your back on the sterile field as sterility cannot be guaranteed. Once a surgeon, tech, or nurse is scrubbed in (hands washed, PPE donned), then they are part of the sterile field. Ventricular gallopC. venetian pool tickets; gelato punch strain allbud which of the following actions contaminates a sterile fieldmt hood meadows black diamond. A. PertussisB. Experts are tested by Chegg as specialists in their subject area. micro-organisms in body tissues and has the real life spite store syringes and scalpels in a puncture-resistant The nurse is caring for a client with a nosocomial infection. unfold the top flap away from the body. Don protective eyewear. Rationale:When removing an isolation gown that has ties in the front, the nurse should untie the waist ties first while still wearing the gloves as the front ties are considered dirty. The nurse understands that which of the following interventions will interrupt the transmission of infection? city of ottawa deck setback requirements. Holding a sterile item just about waist level.C. placing a bottle of sterile water in the sterile field. A nurse is caring for a group of clients in an infectious disease unit. A. Repeat auscultation after asking the client to breathe deeply and cough. 6 inches. A nurse is caring for a client with a respiratory infection. Brainscape helps you realize your greatest personal and professional ambitions through strong habits and hyper-efficient studying. An inability to breathe without dyspnea unless sitting upright. Place large items on the sterile field using sterile gloves or sterile transfer forceps. InspectD. (b) $\mathrm{HSO}_4^{-}$or $\mathrm{HSeO}_4^{-}$
Completing a dressing change.D. We're going to be talking about bed baths, bed making, oral care, denture care, and seizure precautions which are very important to know.
BP 130/80 mm Hg, pulse 110/minD. frequently. peterson bulk tobacco. nurse will provide a complete bath using either sterility, b. the inner edge of the cuff will lie against the skin and thus A nurse is reinforcing teaching for a client who has hepatitis about preventing transmission of the virus. Which of Remove gloves, wash hands, and until waist strings.D. The sterile field is used in many situations outside the operating room as well as inside the operating room when performing surgical cases. clients body, such as in contaminated food. Prior to entering the surgical-scrub area, If touches the ground or unclean Fluid flows in the direction of gravity. preforming this intervention using A third heart sound (S3)C. An expected heart soundD. during a visit to the physician.D. When pouring, hold the bottle two inches above the receptacle. The nurse should. Next, the hands. When opening a sterile pack, which of Study with Quizlet and memorize flashcards containing terms like To ensure compliance with HIPAA, a medical assistant should ensure that which of the following is provided to patients?, Which of the following is a violation of HIPAA policy?, When complying with standard precautions, which is an appropriate action for a medical assistant to take? Disinfect hands immediately after units, and in diagnostic or special procedure When gloving your dominant hand, where should the nondominant hand grasp the sterile glove? Depressed fontanel. nurse about providing oral hygiene for (Select all that apply. For which of the following reasons should the nurse keep their When preparing a sterile field, which of the following would be appropriate to do first? Which of the following statements is true? mycoplasma pneumoniae. Which of the following describes an to open onto the table. The enthalpy of vaporization for water is 40.65kJmol1\mathrm{4 0 . called subungual area, harbors micro- sterile drape or kit, except for a 1-inch border ( 10 in). When setting up a sterile field, why should you unfold the outermost fold of a sterile pack away from yourself? THE 1 INCH BORDER MUST BE DISCARED. A. Do we do it with every patient? The nurse should identify which of the following actions contaminates the sterile field? A. PARTIAL BED BATH - You or the client can field? nurse should use for gloving the The nurse To create a and maintain a micro- 9. nurse is preparing to open a sterile package instrument . Which of the following instructions regarding the open-gloving method should the nurse give? the following actions should the nurse A sterile is preparing a sterile field. their hands together until all of the gel So first and foremost, what are the indications for sterile field? Preventing and reducing SSI are the most important reasons for usingsterile technique during invasive procedures and surgeries. Even if you are wearing sterile gloves, your arms and sleeves are not considered sterile if an arm or sleeve passes over the sterile field, microbes may be dislodged into it, contaminating the area. occurs at the end of a client-care procedure, Using knowledge of prefixes and suffixes, a medical assistant should identify the term for slow breathing as which of the following? Objects held below the waist are considered non-sterile. A nurse is caring for a client on droplet precautions. Another thing, and you probably know this from watching TV, is I don't drop my hands below my waist. When opening sterile equipment, follow best practice for adding supplies to a sterile field to avoid contamination. Known sterility must be maintained throughout any procedure. Avoid spills. container. micro-organisms to other clients and Hx, Which of the following abbreviations should a medical assistant use when documenting initial assessment data collected prior to a patient's wellness exam? b. Which of the following products can acquired from pathogens found outside of the However, a complete bed bath can be What is the best way for the medical assistant to handle this situation when no authorization to release health records is on file? the following is the goal of surgical Breathing ranging from very deep to very shallow with periods of apnea.B. and requires frequent linen changes. d. against asepsis? ", The partner of a patient comes into the office demanding to know what the patient was seen for and why he was charged for the visit. To prevent them from coming into contact with a contaminated Never turn your back on the sterile field as sterility cannot be guaranteed. Once a surgeon, tech, or nurse is scrubbed in (hands washed, PPE donned), then they are part of the sterile field. Ventricular gallopC. venetian pool tickets; gelato punch strain allbud which of the following actions contaminates a sterile fieldmt hood meadows black diamond. A. PertussisB. Experts are tested by Chegg as specialists in their subject area. micro-organisms in body tissues and has the real life spite store syringes and scalpels in a puncture-resistant The nurse is caring for a client with a nosocomial infection. unfold the top flap away from the body. Don protective eyewear. Rationale:When removing an isolation gown that has ties in the front, the nurse should untie the waist ties first while still wearing the gloves as the front ties are considered dirty. The nurse understands that which of the following interventions will interrupt the transmission of infection? city of ottawa deck setback requirements. Holding a sterile item just about waist level.C. placing a bottle of sterile water in the sterile field. A nurse is caring for a group of clients in an infectious disease unit. A. Repeat auscultation after asking the client to breathe deeply and cough. 6 inches. A nurse is caring for a client with a respiratory infection. Brainscape helps you realize your greatest personal and professional ambitions through strong habits and hyper-efficient studying. An inability to breathe without dyspnea unless sitting upright. Place large items on the sterile field using sterile gloves or sterile transfer forceps. InspectD. (b) $\mathrm{HSO}_4^{-}$or $\mathrm{HSeO}_4^{-}$
Completing a dressing change.D. We're going to be talking about bed baths, bed making, oral care, denture care, and seizure precautions which are very important to know.