Module 6 Safety and Infection Control
1.ID: 22266381457 A teenage client returns to the gynecological (GYN) clinic for a follow-up visit after
diagnosis
... [Show More] and initial treatment of a sexually transmitted infection (STI). Which statement by the client
indicates the need for further teaching?
A. “I always make sure my boyfriend uses a condom.”
B. “I know you won’t tell my parents that I’m sick.”
C. “My boyfriend doesn’t have to come in for treatment.” Correct
D. “I finished all the antibiotic, just like you said.”
2.ID: 22266381082 A nurse is preparing to clean up a blood spill on the client’s bedside table that
occurred when a blood tube containing a specimen from the client broke. What steps should the
nurse take to clean up the blood spill? Select all that apply.
A. Blotting up the spill with a face cloth or cloth towel
B. Disinfecting the area of the blood spill with a dilute bleach solution Correct
C. Wearing gloves for the cleanup procedure Correct
D. Placing the pieces of broken glass in a plastic bag
E. Using tongs to collect any broken glass Correct
3.Which of the following statements reflect the principles of sterile technique? Select all that apply.
A. When a sterile field becomes wet, it remains sterile as long as the items on the
field are not touched.
B. Any part of a sterile field that hangs below the top of the table is sterile as long
as it is not touched.
C. The clients overbed table is wiped with chlorhexidine.
D. Items in a sterile package must be used immediately once the package has
been opened; otherwise they are considered contaminated. Correct
E. If a package is not labeled as sterile, it should be considered unsterile. Correct
F. Sterile objects that come in contact with unsterile objects are to be considered
contaminated. Correct
4.ID: 22266381046 A nurse is attending an in-service program on disaster preparedness. Which of the
following events are described as examples of natural disasters? Select all that apply.
A. Drought Correct
B. Hurricane Correct
C. Toxic waste spill
D. Bus accident
E. Flood Correct
F. Terrorist attack [Show Less]