This topic contains a solution. Click here to go to the answer

Author Question: Identify three examples of personal protective equipment (PPE). 1. ____________ 2. ____________ 3. ... (Read 85 times)

renzo156

  • Hero Member
  • *****
  • Posts: 526
Identify three examples of personal protective equipment (PPE). 1. ____________ 2. ____________ 3. ____________
 
  What will be an ideal response?

Question 2

A client is admitted to the medical unit with an infected decubitus ulcer. The most appropriate nursing action would be to place the client on ___________ precautions.
 
  Fill in the blank with the appropriate word.



Related Topics

Need homework help now?

Ask unlimited questions for free

Ask a Question
Marked as best answer by a Subject Expert

snackralk

  • Sr. Member
  • ****
  • Posts: 363
Answer to Question 1

Correct Answer: gloves, gowns, shoe covers, masks

Answer to Question 2

Correct Answer: Contact
Rationale : A client with a wound infection like a decubitus ulcer, according to the CDC, is placed on contact precautions because the infection can be transmitted by direct contact or contact with items in the client's environment.



renzo156

  • Hero Member
  • *****
  • Posts: 526
Both answers were spot on, thank you once again




 

Did you know?

About 80% of major fungal systemic infections are due to Candida albicans. Another form, Candida peritonitis, occurs most often in postoperative patients. A rare disease, Candida meningitis, may follow leukemia, kidney transplant, other immunosuppressed factors, or when suffering from Candida septicemia.

Did you know?

Chronic marijuana use can damage the white blood cells and reduce the immune system's ability to respond to disease by as much as 40%. Without a strong immune system, the body is vulnerable to all kinds of degenerative and infectious diseases.

Did you know?

After 5 years of being diagnosed with rheumatoid arthritis, one every three patients will no longer be able to work.

Did you know?

The top 10 most important tips that will help you grow old gracefully include (1) quit smoking, (2) keep your weight down, (3) take supplements, (4) skip a meal each day or fast 1 day per week, (5) get a pet, (6) get medical help for chronic pain, (7) walk regularly, (8) reduce arguments, (9) put live plants in your living space, and (10) do some weight training.

Did you know?

Signs and symptoms that may signify an eye tumor include general blurred vision, bulging eye(s), double vision, a sensation of a foreign body in the eye(s), iris defects, limited ability to move the eyelid(s), limited ability to move the eye(s), pain or discomfort in or around the eyes or eyelids, red or pink eyes, white or cloud spots on the eye(s), colored spots on the eyelid(s), swelling around the eyes, swollen eyelid(s), and general vision loss.

For a complete list of videos, visit our video library