ATI Skills: Infection Control

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What should the nurse do to maintain standard precautions?

Disinfect hands immediately after removing gloves.

Which of the following products can affect the permeability of latex gloves?

Petroleum-based hand lotion

A nurse is caring for a client who has a health care-associated infection (HAI). Which of the following describes an exogenous HAI?

A Salmonella infection that occurs after eating contaminated food at the cafeteria.

Contact precautions should be implemented for an adult client who has been hospitalized and has which of the following?

Infectious diarrhea

After completing a procedure that required donning personal protective equipment (PPE) consisting of a gown, an N95 respirator, a face shield, and gloves, which of the following should the nurse remove first when removing PPE separately?

The gloves

A nurse is caring for a client who has methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA). Which of the following precautions should the nurse implement?

Apply a gown when in the client's room

A nurse is replacing the surgical dressing on a client who had abdominal surgery. Which of the following actions should the nurse take?

Don clean gloves to remove the old dressing

To decontaminate their hands with an alcohol-based gel, the nurse should rub their hands together until all of the gel has evaporated and their hands are dry. Which of the following is the correct rationale for why hands should be rubbed together until dry?

Drying provides the full antiseptic effect

A nurse manager is providing teaching to a group of newly licensed nurses about ways that clients acquire health care-associated infections (HAIs). Which of the following routes of infection should the manager identify as an iatrogenic HAI?

Infection acquired from a diagnostic procedure

Which of the following is an advantage of using alcohol-based gel?

Its use takes less time than washing with soap and water does.

A nurse is caring for a client who has Mycoplasma pneumonia. The client has been placed on droplet precautions. Which of the following actions should the nurse take when caring for the client?

Protect their eyes

After assisting a newly admitted client with removing their shoes and outerwear, the nurse notices what appears to be soil or grime on their hands. Which of the following actions should the nurse take?

Wash their hands with soap and water

A nurse is washing their hands with soap and water prior to repositioning a client in bed. During the handwashing procedure, it is important to take which of the following actions?

wash for at least 20 seconds

A nurse is about to irrigate a client's open wound. Besides gloves, which of the following personal protective equipment should the nurse wear?

Face shield


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