NURSING ANM AND GNM

NURSING EXAM QUESTIONS

FUNDAMENTALS OF NURSING

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Handwashing should ALWAYS be done:
A
before touching the patient’s chart
B
before gloving only
C
before touching a patient
D
before making a call to the doctor
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Immediately before touching a patient. Before performing an aseptic task (e.g., placing an indwelling device) or handling invasive medical devices. Before moving from work on a soiled body site to a clean body site on the same patient. After touching a patient or the patient’s immediate environment. More items

Detailed explanation-2: -Moment 1-before touching a patient Perform hand hygiene on entering the patient’s zone before touching the patient.

Detailed explanation-3: -Handwashing helps prevent spread of infectious diseases A number of infectious diseases can be spread from one person to another by contaminated hands. These diseases include gastrointestinal infections, such as salmonellosis, and respiratory infections, such as influenza, colds and coronavirus (COVID-19) .

Detailed explanation-4: -Before touching a patient. Before a procedure. After a procedure or body fluid exposure risk. After touching a patient. After touching a patient’s surroundings.

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