this vaccine often is incorrectly thought to cause influenza
What is the flu shot?
100
what you wear "if it is wet and it is not yours"
What are gloves?
100
The length of time you must lather your hands with soap to kill germs on your hands
What is 15 seconds?
100
the location where you are never permitted to wear gloves
What are the hallways?
100
label insulin with these two pieces of information every time you get a new vial
What are the opened date and the expiration date?
200
These are signs and symptoms of the flu (name at least 3)
What are Fever(usually high), headache, extreme tiredness, dry cough, sore throat, runny or stuffy nose, muscle aches, stomach symptoms?
200
what you wear when a room is on Contact Precautions
What are gown and gloves?
200
This infection leaves spores on a resident and all over his/her environment for up to 6 months
What is C.diff?
200
when handling this you: Never place it on the floor, never shake it, always put it in a bag, never drag it on the floor, take to hopper room between each resident
What is dirty linen?
200
store these personal items in a labeled plastic bag in every resident's bathroom. (at least three items)
What are bedpans, washing basins, toothbrush, tooth paste, comb/brush, shaving cream, shampoo, etc?
300
This is how the flu is transmitted
What are through respiratory droplets?
300
the two pieces of PPE you wear if a room is on droplet precuations
What are Gloves, and a Mask?
300
These two electronic devices have more germs on them than Public toilets
What are Computer keyboards and telephones?
300
the number of times a isolation room should be cleaned daily
What is two times a day?
300
these books are located throughout the facility in case someone is exposed to a chemical (give the four locations they are found)
What are MSDS books? (Sam's office, Heartland, Highlands and by the timeclock)
400
Mites that burrow into the skin and can cause irritation
What is scabies?
400
the best way to prevent the spread of infection
What is hand washing?
400
Instruction you would give a visitor who enters the building coughing and sneezing
What is Give them a mask? (education on hand hygiene also PLEASE)
400
When this is spilled, you need gloves and disposable cloths to clean it up, always double bag these items and put them in a biohazard waste container
What is blood?
400
Always do this when removing gloves, between residents when providing care, before passing ice/trays, when exiting a room, after using the restroom, going to/returning from lunch.
What is wash your hands?
500
Precautions used to prevent transmission of streptococcus Group A
What are droplet?
500
what you wear into a room with a patient with c.diff if you are only dropping off a tray.
What are a gown and gloves?
500
is abbreviated to the acronym MRSA
What is methicillin resistant staphlococcus aureus?
500
always clean with this if a room is contaminated with C.Diff
What is BLEACH (10% solution)?
500
if there are no available private rooms it is ok to cohort a person on precautions with this type of person (describe)
What is the healthiest possible resident? (no invasive equipment, no open wounds, no immunocompromised diagnoses)