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Terms in this set (23)What is PPE? personal protective equipment When should you wear PPE? - Wear PPE when the anticipated patient interaction indicates that contact with blood or bodily fluids may occur. What to do between patient, and when you move from a contaminated surface to a clean one Remove your gloves and perform hand hygiene What do you do after removing all PPE? Wash hands or use an alcohol-based hand rub (ABHR) immediately Where to place patients who require airborne isolation? in a negative-pressure airborne infection isolation room (AIIR). When there is a risk of excessive soiling? wear a gown that is impervious to moisture. Protect fellow health care workers from exposure to infectious agents through? proper use and disposal of equipment. When wearing PPE, what do you put on first? Gown first, then mask and goggles, gloves last Before wearing a respirator? medical evaluation and fit testing are required
Which personal protective equipment (PPE) will the nurse wear if there is a risk of a blood splash when caring for a patient? A. Gown D. Gown, gloves, mask, and eye protection What will the nurse do first when preparing to apply personal protective equipment (PPE) before caring for a patient in isolation? A. Perform hand hygiene A. Perform hand hygiene The nurse is discussing the guidelines for proper use of PPE by nursing assistive personnel (NAP). Which statement made by the NAP requires follow-up by the nurse? A. "When in doubt, I wear gloves." B. "I really dislike wearing a mask, so it's the first thing I take off." When removing a gown worn as personal protective equipment (PPE) while caring for a patient in isolation, why does the nurse avoid touching the outside of the gown? A. To ensure
that the gown can be reused C. To prevent touching contaminated material with unprotected hands When delegating patient care that requires nursing assistive personnel (NAP) to use personal protective equipment (PPE), it is necessary for the nurse to do what first? A. Discuss what equipment and supplies to bring to the patient's room C. Review the patient's need for a specific isolation precaution Rationale: A first action the nurse will do is review with the assistive nursing personnel (NAP) the patient need for a specific isolation precaution and the necessary personal protective equipment (PPE). What do you do if the nurse or patient is allergic to latex, is at high risk for latex allergy, or has a suspected sensitivity to latex? Choose latex-free or synthetic gloves What indicates previous contamination by water on sterile glove packaging? Signs of water stains on the package There is less chance of contamination if? You wear the correct glove size Which hand do you glove first in sterile gloving? Your dominant hand Which action would the nurse perform first when preparing to apply sterile gloves? A. Perform hand
hygiene. C. Assess the glove packaging for wetness or tears. When are sterile nonlatex gloves recommended for a sterile procedure? A. When there is a possible sensitivity issue A. When there is a possible sensitivity issue What is the most important step the nurse can take to minimize the risk of tearing a sterile glove when applying it to the hands? A. Using powdered sterile gloves C. Selecting the proper glove size After applying sterile gloves, the patient states she is uncomfortable and would like to move to her left side. What is the best way for the nurse to keep the gloves sterile while waiting for nursing assistive personnel (NAP) to position the patient for a sterile dressing change? A. Interlocking the fingers and keeping the hands above waist level A. Interlocking the fingers and keeping the hands above waist level Which protocol does not vary among institutions? A. Acceptability of wearing artificial nails in patient care areas C. Use of sterile gloves for sterile procedures Sets with similar termsBasic infection control10 terms chandrazim ECU 3611 Infection Control Day 235 terms MWright777 nursing mosby vid basic PPE9 terms msmedlee Chapter 14: Infection Prevention and Control55 terms Catalina78222 Sets found in the same folderNSG 200 Exam 4217 terms mkhouri13 NSG 100 Exam 245 terms alex_yuk8 Chapter 13: PREPU32 terms CutEditUpload_ NSG 200 Assessment Techniques/vital signs53 terms emmilyparks Other sets by this creatorNSG 252 EKG33 terms alexandra_medrano93 NSG 252 CAD27 terms alexandra_medrano93 NSG 252 CHD- Congenital Heart Defects (pediatrics)2 terms alexandra_medrano93 NSG 252 Cholecystitis21 terms alexandra_medrano93 Other Quizlet setschapter 10 lab book questions for quiz13 terms aubreyyoungdalePLUS Symbolic Interaction Theory10 terms sarahfetterly CT Topic 713 terms sophiemcfarlane EKG I Final Review121 terms Mackenzie_Almquist Related questionsQUESTION Thoracic outlet syndrome; what type is most common? 15 answers QUESTION what is the MC cause of ATN ? 6 answers QUESTION What are the findings of aortic stenosis? 15 answers QUESTION What is ankylosing spondylitis AKA? What is it? 12 answers Which step would the nurse take first when removing personal protective equipment in an isolation room quizlet?- When removing personal protective equipment (PPE), the first item to be removed is the gloves. If the gown is tied in the front, the nurse unties the gown first and then removes the gloves. The face shield is removed next, followed by the gown, and lastly the mask.
What is the correct order for removing PPE quizlet?The correct order for removing PPE after patient care in question 4 is: Gloves, gown, goggles, and mask. Doff (off) the gloves FIRST, followed by the gown, then the face shield or goggles, and lastly, doff the mask or respirator.
What is the correct order for doffing removing PPE?Doffing PPE (Taking off)
* If gloves are removed first, hands must only touch uncontaminated surfaces of the gown, typically behind the neck (ties) and at the back of the shoulders. The gown is then peeled down off the body and arms, balling or rolling in the contaminated surfaces (front and sleeves).
When removing an isolation gown steps the nurse should take would be to?First, release the tie, then grasp the gown at the hip area, and pull the gown down and away from the sides of your body. Once the gown is off your shoulders, pull one arm at a time from the sleeves of the gown so that the gown arms are bunched at your wrists.
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