Assessments
Infection Control
Wildcard
Learning
Wounds
100
How do you check for accommodation of the eyes?
Have the patient follow an object side-to-side, up/down to ensure the eyes move together.
100
What is the difference between aerobic and anaerobic bacteria?
Aerobic--required oxygen to live and grown, anaerobic does not.
100
What is TeachBack?
Asking the patient open-ended questions after teaching; no 'Yes' or 'No' questions to ensure they understand what you are saying. Have them repeat information.
100
Define Psychomotor Learning
Learning a Physical skill, using mental and muscle activity
100
What stage wound:
Partial-thickness skin loss with exposed dermis
Stage 2
200
What are the 4 parts of orientation?
Person, place, time, situation
200
What is an incubation period?
The interval between the pathogen's invasion of the body and the appearance of symptoms.
200
What angle should you give a SQ injection?
Either a 45 or 90 degree, depends on the size of the patient.
200
Define Cognitive Learning
Storing and recalling of new knowledge
200
What stage wound
Pressure injury: Nonblanchable erythema of intact skin
Stage 1
300
Why do you need to AUSCULTATE for bowel sounds BEFORE palpating the abdomen?
Palpation will stimulate bowel sounds
300
What does an exogenous infection mean?
When the causative organism is acquired from other people.
300
Why do you check an Apical Pulse for one full minute?
To ensure the HR is regular with no missed beats.
300
What is affective learning?
Change in attitude, values, feelings.
e.g. patient wants to stop smoking after education/learning session.
300
What stage wound
Full thickness skin and tissue loss; extents cannot be determined because it is obscured by eschar
Unstageable
400
How do you properly assess the lung sounds?
Check both front and back, comparing each lobe in a zigzag motion.
400
Define Vector
A living creature that transmits infection..such as a mosquito
400
What type of isolation is used for patient's who are positive for the flu?
Droplet Isolation
400
What is one of the best ways to evaluate learning other than teachback?
return demonstration
400
What stage wound:
Full thickness skin loss, adipose is visible with tunneling
Stage 3
500
What are the 5 areas you should listen to during a cardio assessment?
Aortic valve--Pulmonic Valve--Erbs Point--
Tricuspid--Mitral valve
'Aunt Polly Eats Too Much'
500
Define Fomite
An inanimate object that transmits infection..such as a countertop or equipment.
500
Why do you need to apply the 'safety' on needles after injection?
To prevent needlesticks...even if you have the needle box right there next to you, ALWAYS use the safety and NEVER re-cap dirty needles
500
How can you motivate learning?
Positive reinforcement, nonthreatening environment, choose a realistic topic
500
What stage wound:
Full thickness skin and tissue loss with exposed fascia, muscle and tendon, ligament or bone
Stage 4