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WorksheetsHygiene lab quiz
Total questions: 25
Worksheet time: 25mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
Which action is the priority before assisting a dependent patient with hygiene care?
a)
Gather supplies
b)
Explain the procedure to the patient
c)
Perform hand hygiene
d)
Provide privacy
2.
Which patient is at highest risk for impaired skin integrity?
a)
Young adult with no comorbidities
b)
Client with limited mobility and incontinence
c)
Client who showers daily
d)
Client with normal nutrition
3.
Which actions are appropriate when providing a bed bath? (Select all that apply)
a)
Use long, firm strokes distal to proximal
b)
Wash eyes with soap
c)
Keep patient covered except area being washed
d)
Use same washcloth for perineal care
e)
Check water temperature
4.
A nurse is performing perineal care for a female patient. Which technique is correct?
a)
Back to front cleansing
b)
Front to back cleansing
c)
Using same cloth repeatedly
d)
Cleaning anal area first
5.
Which finding should the nurse document during a skin assessment?
a)
Patient appears clean
b)
Skin warm, dry, intact
c)
Skin looks healthy
d)
No problems noted
6.
Which actions help maintain patient dignity during hygiene care? (Select all that apply)
a)
Provide privacy
b)
Encourage self-care
c)
Rush through care
d)
Explain procedures
7.
What is the safest water temperature for bathing a patient?
a)
80°F
b)
90°F
c)
100–125°F
d)
140°F
8.
Which patient requires assistance with oral care?
a)
Independent patient
b)
Unconscious patient
c)
Patient with glasses
d)
Patient with dentures only
9.
When cleaning a patient’s eyes, the nurse should wipe:
a)
Outer to inner canthus
b)
Inner to outer canthus
c)
Using soap
d)
With same area of cloth
10.
Which factor can influence a patient’s hygiene practices?
a)
Culture
b)
Socioeconomic status
c)
Health state
d)
All of the above
11.
What is the priority safety action before beginning an occupied bed change?
a)
Remove linens
b)
Raise bed to working height
c)
Lower side rails
d)
Place clean linens
12.
Which action helps prevent injury to the nurse during bedmaking?
a)
Bending at waist
b)
Working over side rails
c)
Using proper body mechanics
d)
Rushing task
13.
Which actions are required when making an occupied bed? (Select all that apply)
a)
Keep patient covered
b)
Raise side rails when leaving
c)
Shake linens
d)
Check patient ID
14.
Where should soiled linens be placed?
a)
On the floor
b)
On bedside table
c)
In appropriate linen receptacle
d)
On another patient’s bed
15.
Why should seams of linens face away from the patient?
a)
Comfort
b)
Appearance
c)
Prevent skin irritation
d)
Ease of bedmaking
16.
Before leaving the patient, the nurse must:
a)
Leave bed raised
b)
Remove call light
c)
Lower bed and provide call light
d)
Leave side rails down
17.
Which action breaks infection control during bedmaking?
a)
Holding linens away from uniform
b)
Shaking linens
c)
Wearing gloves
d)
Hand hygiene
18.
Documentation is considered which type of record?
a)
Temporary
b)
Legal and permanent
c)
Personal
d)
Optional
19.
Which statement about documentation is correct?
a)
Chart before providing care
b)
If it wasn’t charted, it wasn’t done
c)
Use slang
d)
Document opinions
20.
Which actions follow proper documentation standards? (Select all that apply)
a)
Document timely
b)
Use quotes for patient statements
c)
Chart assumptions
d)
Use military time
21.
Which is an example of objective documentation?
a)
Patient is angry
b)
Patient appears uncomfortable
c)
Patient reports pain 7/10
d)
Patient is noncompliant
22.
What should the nurse do when a patient refuses care?
a)
Do not chart
b)
Document refusal and actions
c)
Ignore refusal
d)
Chart later
23.
Which situation is a breach of confidentiality?
a)
Discussing patient in hallway
b)
Secured chart access
c)
Private report room
d)
Authorized family update
24.
Which documentation format is used for handoff communication?
a)
ADPIE
b)
SBAR
c)
SOAP
d)
MAR
25.
Incident reports are:
a)
Part of medical record
b)
Used for discipline
c)
Not mentioned in chart
d)
Written by patients
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