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- 1. Multiple Choice
Which statement about abscesses is not true?
For skin abscesses, Infection is usually caused by a pathogen from outside the skin barrier
Sheets of fiber (loculations) can separate pockets within the abscess
Incision and Drainage is the primary treatment for a skin abscess
Antibiotics alone are good treatments for skin abscesses
- 2. Multiple Choice
Most skin infections are caused by
strep and staph
clostridium
azithromycin
- 3. Multiple Choice
When preparing a sterile field with a drape, what is considered non-sterile?
The outer 1 inch perimeter
The center of the drape
All of it is sterile
The left side of the drape
- 4. Multiple Choice
A sterile object remains sterile only if objects that touch it are also_____
sterile
metal
warm
wrapped
- 5. Multiple Choice
Dropping hands or objects below waist level:
Is not good practice
makes them contaminated
requires a timeout for the procedure
is only allowed by a supervising nurse
- 6. Multiple Choice
Draining a hematoma with electrocautery is contraindicated
in a patient who has acrylic nails
in a patient with hypertension
in a patient who takes lisinopril
All of the above
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