Infection Control
Patient Safety
Medications
Labs/Diagnostics
Pathophysiology
100
T or F: breaking any point in the chain of infection is always helpful in infection control
What is true
100
Gloves and gown are used with this type of patient isolation/precautions
What is contact precautions
100
These allergies should always be checked with the administration of this type of antibiotic
What is cephalosporins/penicillins
100
This lab was high at 15.9 and is indicitive of an infection
What is WBC (White Blood Cells)
100
Often caused by s.aureus and streptococci, this diagnosis can cause deep inflammation of the SQ tissue
What is cellulitis
200
The CDC/WHO recommends that this is done for 15-20 seconds, or as long as it takes to sing "Happy Birthday"
What is handwashing
200
Mask should be worn with this type of patient precaution
What is droplet
200
Blood pressure, respirations and 02 saturation are always checked prior to and after administering this type of medication
What is narcotic medication (i.e. Perocet)
200
This TYPE of WBC is usually indicitive of a bacterial infection
What is neutrophils
200
Characteristic signs of cellulitis include these
What is redness, swelling, pain, and increased skin temperature at site
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