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MM - Hygiene and Mental Health

Total questions: 50

Worksheet time: 37mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which list is an example of good personal hygiene practices?

a)

Not brushing your hair, washing your hands, brushing your teeth

b)

Brushing your teeth, not washing your clothes, not washing your hands

c)

Not brushing your teeth, not brushing your hair, not washing your hands

d)

Washing your hands, Brushing your teeth, Brushing your hair

2.

How long should you wash your hands for to keep it clean?

a)

10 seconds

b)

15 seconds

c)

20 seconds

d)

25 seconds

3.

What are the preventive measures to prevent the spread of germs?

a)

Wash your hands often with soap and water.

b)

Clean and disinfect frequently touched surfaces.

c)

Stay home when you are sick.

d)

All of the above.

4.

Place the items in order of donning your PPE

a)

gown

b)

mask

c)

eye protection (goggles or face shield)

d)

gloves

1)
2)
3)
4)
5.

In medical hand washing, it is important to keep hands lower than the elbows, so that water flows from arms to the fingertips; the rationale behind this technique is:

a)

Prevent the nurses’ clothes to get wet which can lead to contamination

b)

The position is ergonomically correct

c)

Hands are more contaminated than forearms

d)

To maintain the flow of water directly in the sink and prevent splashing water to the surrounding area

6.
Using hand sanitizer after caring for a resident with C-Diff is just as good as washing your hands.
a)
True
b)
False 
7.

Standard or universal precautions are precautions we apply to every patient.

This includes hand hygiene and clean gloves.

True or False?

a)

True

b)

False

8.
Dry mouth can be the result of all the following except....
a)
Oxygen use
b)
Anxiety
c)
NPO status
d)
Brushing teeth
9.
How often is mouth care given to a person who is unconscious?
a)
At least every 2 hours
b)
At least every 4 hours
c)
Every 6 hours
d)
Twice a day
10.
When cleaning dentures, which is correct?
a)
Use hot water
b)
Firmly hold them over a basin of water lined with a towel
c)
Use a sponge swab to clean the dentures
d)
Store them dry in a container with a lid
11.

Which statement regarding denture care is appropriate?

a)

Denture cup should be labeled with resident's name and filled with hot water

b)

Should be cleaned after every meal by resident or family member

c)

Dentures should be cleaned in a stainless steel sink to prevent breaking if dropped

d)

Denture warping can be caused by leaving in hot water or leaving out dry

12.

2. What is the nursing documentation  for post endotracheal suctioning, includes?

a)

a) ETT suctioned method

b)

  b) Airway secretion amount, & colour

c)

c) Suction tolerance & Significant events

d)

d) All the above 

13.

How should we dispose of linens

a)

Put them in the dirty linen hamper

b)

Roll them away from you

c)

Roll them towards you

d)

Leave them on the ground for housekeeping

14.

What is the purpose of a bath blanket/sheet when making an occupied bed?

a)

Act as a big absorbent bath towel

b)

Meet the patient's need for privacy

c)

Protect the bed linen from getting wet

d)

Provide extra padding to make the bed comfortable

15.

What is the main purpose of a draw sheet?

a)

To allow for extra padding and comfort for the patient

b)

To allow for extra protection of the fitted sheet

c)

To allow for extra covering and privacy for the patient

d)

To allow healthcare workers to easily pull/reposition the patient

16.

How would you position a patient before beginning to make his/her bed?

a)

Supine if they can tolerate it

b)

Prone if they can tolerate it

c)

Semi-Fowlers' because this is the most comfortable

d)

Physically remove them from the bed first

17.

Palpation at the upper surface of the foot reveals the status of which peripheral pulse?

a)

Femoral

b)

Dorsalis pedis

c)

Posterior tibial

d)

Dorsal plantar

18.
 Healthcare workers are legally responsible for familiarizing themselves with disaster policies.
a)
False
b)
True
19.
when using a fire extinguisher its best to aim at the_______part of the fire
a)
middle 
b)
top
c)
side
d)
base
20.

1. A new patient is admitted to a medical unit with Clostridium difficile. Which type of precautions or isolation does the nurse know is appropriate for this patient?

a)

Airborne precautions

b)

Droplet precautions

c)

Contact precautions

d)

Protective isolation

21.

as needed (a)  

22.

Intake and Output

(a)  

23.

TID

a)

tablet

b)

twice a day

c)

three times a day

d)

treatment

24.

neur/o

a)

brain

b)

skull

c)

nerve

d)

lungs

25.
before meals
a)
BC
b)
b.c.
c)
a.c.
d)
AC
26.

In order to calculate infusion rate, a person must divide the total amount of formula that is needed by _.

a)

the activity factor

b)

the total caloric needs

c)

the basal metabolic rate

d)

the time (in hours) that the formula will be administered into the tube

27.

Niko weighs 75 pound and you need to calculate the amount of Cefazolin required for his injection for surgery. The dosage is 22 mg/kg and the concentration is 100 mg/ml. How many mls will Niko receive?

a)

7.5 ml

b)

75 ml

c)

22 ml

d)

16.5 ml

28.

What does "-rrhea" mean?

a)

Blood

b)

Flow

c)

Occlusion

d)

Liquid

29.

What does "myo" mean?

a)

Muscle

b)

Heart

c)

Personal

d)

Ligament

30.

Albumin 25% 150 ml is ordered over 1 1/2 hours. The tubing drop factor is 60 gtt/ml. How many drops per minute should be given?

a)

200 gtt/min

b)

150 gtt/min

c)

6000 gtt/min

d)

100 gtt/min

31.

What is the most effective treatment for most mental health disorders?

a)

Medication

b)

To ignore the problem

c)

Counseling

d)

A combination of medication and counseling

32.

What is the factor that influences personality?

a)

Personal behavior

b)

Environment

c)

Genetics

d)

All of the above

33.
Which of the following is a basic need?
a)
love
b)
belonging
c)
shelter
d)
safety
34.
The order of Maslow's hierarchy of needs, from bottom to top, is...
a)
Safety, Belonging-Love, Self-Actualization, Self-Esteem, and Physiological
b)
Psychological, Security, Happiness, Ego, and Self-Realization 
c)
Physiological, Safety, Belonging-Love, Self-Esteem, and Self-Actualization
d)
Physiological, Love, Self-Actualization, Esteem, Safety
35.
Feeling a part of a group helps us meet _______________ need
a)
basic physiological needs
b)
safety and security
c)
love and belonging
d)
esteem
36.

Which of the following statements regarding Mental Status Examinations is true?

a)

To assess abstract thinking, ask the patient to identify the most recent president.

b)

To assess remote memory, have the patient repeat a list of objects just stated.

c)

To assess cognitive ability, have the patient count backward from 100 by sevens.

d)

To assess mood, observe the patient's facial expressions.

37.

Haloperidol

a)

Anticholinergic

b)

Anti psychotic

38.

1. Which nursing interventions are appropriate for a hospitalized client with mania who is exhibiting manipulative behavior? Select all that apply.

a)

Communicate expected behavior to the client

b)

Assist the client in identifying ways of setting limits on personal behaviors.

c)

Follow through about the consequences of behavior in a non-punitive manner.

d)

Enforce the rules by informing the client that he/she will not be allowed to attend therapy groups.

e)

Have the client state the consequences for behaving in ways that are viewed as unacceptable.

39.
Which one is a symptom of paranoid schizophrenia?
a)
Thought blocking
b)
Delusions
c)
Involuntary movements 
d)
Flat effect
40.
What is flat effect?
a)
Only want to lay on flat surfaces
b)
Features flatten
c)
Immobile facial expression 
d)
Obsessed by flat objects
41.
What is neologism?
a)
Fear of schizophrenics
b)
Someone who pretends to be schizophrenic
c)
An illness that can develop into schizophrenia
d)
Making up and using unintelligible words
42.

Apprehension of danger and dread accompanied by restlessness, tension, tachycardia, and dyspnea unattached to a clearly identifiable stimulus.

a)

phobia

b)

fear

c)

anxiety

d)

frustration

43.

This anxiety disorder is diagnosed if an individual l has excessive worry and anxiety which occurs more often than not for at least 6 months.

a)

generalized anxiety disorder

b)

phobia

c)

panic disorder

d)

social anxiety disorder

44.

The Nurse is interviewing a client during admission to the hospital and the client gives information that is unclear to the nurse. What statement made by the nurse best demonstrates "seeking clarification"?

a)

"I don't know what you are talking about."

b)

"What did you say?"

c)

"We can move on to something else."

d)

"Would you please explain what you meant?"

45.

The nurse is caring for a young child who appears frightened. What activity can the nurse perform with the child to determine what the child is feeling?

a)

play dominoes

b)

draw pictures

c)

read a story

d)

watch a movie

46.

"tell me when you are getting more anxious" is an example of what kind of therapeutic communication skills

a)

accepting

b)

clarifying

c)

encouraging communication

d)

exploring

47.

A nurse is caring for a patient with lung cancer. The patient states, "I am only coughing because I have that cold that everyone has been getting." Which of the following defense mechanisms is the patient using?

a)

Reaction formation

b)

Denial

c)

Displacement

d)

Sublimation

48.

A 59-year-old male patient is distressed that he has not accomplished all that he hoped to in his life. Based on Erikson's developmental stages, which conflict does the nurse consider this patient to be experiencing?

a)

Autonomy vs. shame and doubt

b)

Generativity vs. stagnation

c)

Identity vs. identity confusion

d)

Integrity vs. despair

49.

Redirecting negative thoughts, emotions, or behaviors onto a neutral person or object.

​ (a)  

Choose from the below words
DISPLACEMENT
DENIAL
REACTION FORMATION
REGRESSION
REPRESSION
SUBLIMATION
INTELLECTUALIZATION
PROJECTION
RATIONALIZATION
SUPPRESSION
50.

Moving to an earlier stage of development when confronted with unacceptable circumstance.

​ (a)  

Choose from the below words
REGRESSION
DISPLACEMENT
RATIONALIZATION
INTELLECTUALIZATION
PROJECTION
REPRESSION
REACTION FORMATION
SUBLIMATION
SUPPRESSION
DENIAL