ASEPTIC DISPENSING COURSE QUIZ

When should PN be initiated for high-risk or severely malnourished patients?

• Within 1 hour if enteral nutrition is not feasible

• Within 5-6 hours if enteral nutrition is not feasible

• Within 24-48 hours if enteral nutrition is not feasible

• Within 48-52 hours

Patients must achieve at least 60% of their caloric requirements through enteral nutrition within 5-7 days to avoid the need for parenteral nutrition.

• TRUE

• FALSE

How many kcal of energy does lipid emulsion provide?

• 7 kcal

• 4 kcal

• 10 kcal

• 9 kcal

What is the optimum osmolarity for peripheral line parenteral nutrition (PN)

• 800 mOsmol/L

• 890 mOsmol/L

• 1200 mOsmol/L

• 650 mOsmol/L

The key objective of nutrition screening is to diagnose malnourished patients.

• TRUE

• FALSE

Mini Nutritional Assessment (MNA) is a nutritional screening tool aimed to be used:

• At Hospital setting

• At Community setting

• Among elderly patients

The very first step in gowning is:

• Put on shoe cover

• Put on head cover

• Use handwash

• Put on jumpsuit

Tip and plunger of a syringe can be only touched using sterile gloves.

• TRUE

• FALSE