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t or f standard precautions are the infection control techniques by nursing assistants and additional precautions are techniques used by nurses and doctors |
false |
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standard precautions protect you and your patients against a- bacteria only b- viruses only c- blood borne diseases d- tuberculosis |
c- bloodborne diseases |
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if your patient has strep throat its important to a- seperate his silver wear from other patients b- double bag his linens c- wear a special respirator mask d- ask patient to cover his mouth when he coughs |
d- ask patient to cover his mouth when he coughs |
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additional precautions cover disease that are spread by a- droplet transmission b- contact with blood c- dirty gloves d- mucous membranes |
a- droplet transmission |
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t or f its ok to wear the same gloves all day if you rinse them off in between patients |
false |
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if a patients temp is normal: a- you don't have to wear gloves during care b- she does not have an infection c- her linen should only be changed once a week d- you need to use standard precautions during patient care |
d- you need to use standard precautions during patient care |
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t or f diseases spread by droplet transmission cannot travel as far as those spread by airborne transmission |
true |
