NUR 2356 MDC1 Module 9
- Hand washing is..
Answer
Most important measure in preventing the spread of infection
- What does HIV attack?
Answer
immune system
- What is HIV?
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A virus that attacks cells that help the body fight infection
- HIV is contracted through...
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Fluid exchange
- What is expected HIV testing schedule for a nurse who has been accidently stuck with a
needle?
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Tested at 2 months, 4 months, and 6 months 1 / 2
- What is an antibiotic?
Answer
Medicine that can possible destroy the microorganisms.
- Standard precautions include all of the following except
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Avoiding mouth-to-mouth rescue breathing whenever possible
- Which client is at greater risk for compromised immunity & what is the priority?
Answer
Client weakened immune system & wash hands before entering the client's room
- Standard precaution include all of the following except
Answer
Avoiding mouth-to-mouth rescue breathing whenever possible
- The doctor is concerned that a client will develop an infection, because which of the
laboratory values are low?
Answer
Neutrophils
- The ability to destroy/resist infection
- / 2
Answer