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NCLEX Test Safety and Infection Control Answers and Rationale

Posted by admin on Apr 05, 2011
View Questions 1. B. Gonorrhea must be reported to the public health department. Bacterial vaginitis, genital herpes, and HPV aren’t reportable diseases. 2. D. Telling the client about the personal protective equipment worn to administer the chemotherapy drugs educates the client about the administration process and helps allay his anxiety. 3. A. The client should swab... Continue Reading

NCLEX Test Safety and Infection Control

Posted by admin on Apr 04, 2011
1.    A client comes to the outpatient department complaining of vaginal discharge, dysuria, and genital irritation. Suspecting a sexually transmitted disease (STD), the physician orders diagnostic testing of vaginal discharge. Which STD must be reported to the public health department? a.    Bacterial vaginitis b.    Gonorrhea c.    Genital Herpes d.    Human... Continue Reading

Safety and Infection Control NCLEX Questions Answers and Rationale

Posted by admin on Jul 18, 2010
View Questions 1.    Answer C. The initial therapeutic management of acute bacterial meningitis includes isolation precautions, initiation of antimicrobial therapy and maintenance of optimum hydration. Nurses should take necessary precautions to protect themselves and others from possible infection. 2.    Answer D. Contact or Body Substance... Continue Reading

Safety and Infection Control NCLEX Questions

Posted by admin on Jul 16, 2010
1.    A child is admitted to the pediatric unit with a diagnosis of suspected meningococcal meningitis. Which of the following nursing measures should the nurse do FIRST? a.    Institute seizure precautions b.    Assess neurologic status c.    Place in respiratory isolation d.    Assess vital signs 2.    A client is diagnosed with methicillin resistant... Continue Reading