1) Select all that helps maintain sterility above meatus a) adequate urine vol- voiding b) Free flow of urine from kidneys through meatus c) incomplete bladder  d) normal acidity of urine e) bacteriostatic properties of bladder & urethral cells 2) symptoms of cystitis (Select all that applies) a) hematouria, strong smelling urine b) frequency, urgency c) dysuria, nocturia d) vomiting e) dehydration f) abdominal & suprapubic pain 3) Symptoms of pyelonephritis (Select all that applies) a) dysuria b) lower back pain c) vomiting, dehydration d) abdominal pain e) suprapubic pain 4) education provided by nurse to pts receiving an antibiotic to treat infection (Select all that applies) a) complete the course & follow direction b) works well with alcohol c) symptoms doesnt go away w/ in 24 hours contact prescriber d) symptoms doesnt go away w/ in 42 hours contact prescriber e) birth control less effective f) probiotics recommended to return normal flaura 5) PPE (Select all that applies) a) sterile gloves b) gown c) goggles d) mask 6) Standard precautions (Select all that applies) a) proper hand hygiene b) clean non sterile gloves & PPE c) Proper handling of soiled equipment/ linen d) no recapping needles- puncture resistant containers e) respiratory hygiene- i.e. cough/ sneeze etiquette, tissues f) septic technique 7) Most common resistant org a) MRSA, multidrug- resistant tb b) MRVA c) VRE, VISA, VRSA d) C-diff e) ESBL 8) C-DIFF  a) causes diarrhea (determined using stool culture) b) resistant to many antibiotics c) present in intestine d) older adults at risk e) treated with flagyl, oral vancomycin, fidaxomicin 9) Treated with vancomycin a) C-diff. b) MRSA c) VRE d) flu e) viral infection f) kidney problems 10) 2 types: commonly acquired - usually a skin infection hospital acquired- bloodstream infections, pneumonia, surgical site infections a) C-diff b) MRSA c) MRVA d) VRE 11) VRE a) present in stool b) present in intestine & female genital tract c) can become resistant to vancomycin d) causes infection of urinary tract, bloodstream wounds e) at risk: previous treatment with vancomycin, hospitalized, weak immune, surgery, urinary catheter, central lines f) at risk older adults, taking antibiotics or proton pump inhibitors, hospitalization 12) lacks symptoms a) VRE b) MRSA c) c-diff 13) what is mrsa resistant to a) Methicilin b) metformin c) methotrexate 14) TB, chicken pox, N95, locked in a room a) Airborne b) droplet c) contact d) enteric 15) Go no further than 3 ft a) airborne b) droplet c) contact d) enteric 16) pathogen in intestine / stool a) enteric b) droplet 17) do not need mask a) contact b) enteric c) droplet 18) PPE required for a) airbore b) droplet  c) contact d) enteric 19) Gloves and gown required for a) enteric b) airborne c) contact d) droplet 20) ways to treat upper tract bacterial infections a) ciprofloxacin (iv & oral) b) gentamycin c) metformin d) amplicillin e) rocephin (ceftriaxone) 21) Gold standard a) urine culture & sensitivity b) rapid test c) urinalysis 22) used to start treatment a) urine culture & sensitivity b) rapid test c) urinalysis 23) leucocyte esterase a) presence of wbcs b) presence means infection c) by product of bacteria

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