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WorksheetsInfection Control and Cardiology Review
Total questions: 21
Worksheet time: 11mins
Live x-ray, used in heart catheterization, swallowing studies and many other imaging techniques is called
MRI
endoscopy
fluoroscopy
ultrasound
The lab results on Mr. Shipman came back positive for HIV
Correct application of HIPPA guidelines would prohibit which of the following?
Put a notice on the front of the chart
Notify the Infection Control Department
Inform all staff and family members
Label the patient's door "Contact Isolation"
The majority of fires in the hospital are caused by
smoking
electrical issues
faulty equipment
improper rubbish disposal
When preparing a patient and patient area for an imaging procedure, which of the following is the MOST important to consider?
Cleaning the patient area
Patient and employee safety
Patient comfort
Assembling the equipment
According to Standard Precautions Guidelines, which of the following would NOT be acceptable?
Cleaning as you go rather than at the end of the procedure
Wearing gloves when working with contact isolation patients
Recapping needles after use
Treating all patients as if they are potentially infected
This federal agency protects workers in the work place.
Group of answer choices
CDC
OSHA
Health Department
DHHA
The highest level of cleaning is:
disinfection
sanitation
sterilization
medical asepsis
Communities of microorganisms reside in and on the body. Do bacteria residing on the skin normally harm us?
yes
no
What is the name for communities of microorganisms residing in our body?
flora
citricells
fauna
genomes
Patients are placed in isolation based on how the disease is transmitted. What type of isolation would patients with Hepatitis B and C be in?
contact isoloation
airborne isolation
droplet isolation
Protective or reverse isolation
Which procedure uses sound waves to specifically check the heart's functioning.
cineradiography
echocardiogram
fluoroscopsy
heart catheterization
What is the correct order of electrical flow when describing the heart's conduction system?
SA node, AV node, bundle of HIS, Purkinje fibers
SA node, bundle of HIS, AV node
Purkinje fibers, bundle of HIS, bundle branches
AV node, SA node, bundle of HIS
You are watching an episode of ER. The nurse decides to defibrillate the patient. What is the patient's heart rhythm?
Sinus bradycardia
Atrial fibrillation
Sinus tachycardia
Pulseless ventricular tachycardia
The wave form that has saw-tooth looking "P" waves with PR intervals of 01-0.2 and a set ratio of 2,3, or 4 P waves to each normal "R" wave is:
Group of answer choices
atrial fibrillation
ventricular flutter
atrial flutter
bigeminy
When placing leads on the chest for a twelve-lead EKG, the first lead should be placed in the:
Right mid-clavicular line, fifth intercostal space
Fourth intercostal space to the right of the sternum
Left mid-clavicular line, fifth intercostal space
Fourth intercostal space to the left of the sternum
What conductive site of the heart has an inherent rate of 60-100 BPM?
AV junction
ventricles
AV node
SA Node
Which structure of the heart is the normal pacemaker?
Bundle of HIS
AV junction
SA node
Ventricles
Which dysrhythmia is MOST life threatening?
Atrial flutter
Ventricular tachycardia
Atrial fibrillation
Ventricular fibrillation
The heart valve that is most likely to be damaged.
tricuspid
bicuspid/mitral
aortic
pulmonic
When tracing the blood flow through the heart, you know that the blood would go from the left atrium through the ____________ valve.
Pulmonic
Tricuspid
aortic
bicuspid/mitral
You are monitoring Mrs. Fergie's heart rhythm. You note that she is in NSR. Which of the following is always true of this rhythm?
"T" wave always precedes the QRS
"P" wave always precedes the QRS
No "P" waves are present
No "T" waves are present
