NURSING ANM AND GNM

NURSING EXAM QUESTIONS

MICROBIOLOGY

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
It is alright to put dirty laundry on the resident’s overbed table.
A
True
B
False
C
Either A or B
D
None of the above
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Can bedpans and soiled linen be placed on an over bed table? The overbed table may be used for meals or personal care. It is a clean area. Bedpans, urinals, soiled linen, and other contaminated items should not be placed on overbed tables.

Detailed explanation-2: -Rolling the linens toward the center of the bed to confine the soiled area inside. What should be done with the clean linen not used to change a resident’s bed? Place it in the linen hamper.

Detailed explanation-3: -Handle soiled laundry as little as possible, and never shake/agitate the dirty laundry. Don’t “hug” the soiled items-Always carry soiled laundry away from your body. In addition, always wear gloves and follow standard precautions.

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