The difference between universal precautions and standard precautions is that universal precautions relate only to:

According to CDC how often is one to perform biological monitoring of a sterilizer?

What microbe is not killed by low-level disinfectants nor intermediate-level disinfectants?

When alcohol-based hand rubs are used throughout the day, which of the following should be done?

How comfortable are you now with using Excel to analyze large or complex datasets? Identify features in Excel that you will continue to rely on to analyze large or complex datasets.

The password for your Knewton exam is: green26The link for the Knewton exam is in the Step 1 folder and you should have opened it in a new tab before you began this test.Instructions:Before you begin your exam, hold up all sheets of paper you will be using to the camera to show that there is nothing written on it.Enter the password found above into the Knewton exam tab open in Step 1 and complete the exam. Make sure to write your work for all problems on your paper.Once completed, hold up each completed sheet of paper to the camera.Answer the Yes/No question below and proceed to the next question.DO NOT SUBMIT OR CLOSE YOUR BLACKBOARD TEST before answering all the questions.Question:I have completed and submitted my Knewton exam and I have held up all my sheets of paper (front and back) to record an image of them on the camera.

A community health nurse is planning interventions for a population with high rates of hypertension. Which intervention represents primary prevention?

You are a nurse on a medical-surgical unit. The hospital has recently implemented a new evidence-based protocol to reduce catheter-associated urinary tract infections (CAUTIs).The protocol includes:Daily assessment of catheter necessityUse of aseptic technique during insertionPrompt removal of unnecessary cathetersMr. Doe, a 72-year-old client, has had a urinary catheter in place for 4 days following surgery. You note that the provider has not yet discontinued the catheter.Which findings indicate a need to apply evidence-based practice principles in this situation? (Select all that apply.)

You are a nurse on a medical-surgical unit. The hospital has recently implemented a new evidence-based protocol to reduce catheter-associated urinary tract infections (CAUTIs).The protocol includes:Daily assessment of catheter necessityUse of aseptic technique during insertionPrompt removal of unnecessary cathetersMr. Doe, a 72-year-old client, has had a urinary catheter in place for 4 days following surgery. The provider discontinues the catheter. What is the nurse’s next best action?

A group of first-semester nursing students is attending an orientation session titled “Foundations of Professional Nursing Practice.” The instructor presents historical case examples to help students understand how nursing roles evolved.During the session, students review contributions from key figures including:Florence NightingaleClara BartonDorothea DixMary Eliza MahoneyThe instructor emphasizes how historical developments influence modern nursing practice, ethics, and patient care standards. Which statements reflect the influence of nursing history on professional identity? (Select all that apply)