Which Preventive Actions by the Nurse Will Help Limit the Development

question 3

Multiple Choice

Which preventive actions by the nurse will help limit the development of systemic inflammatory response syndrome (SIRS) in patients admitted to the hospital ?

• A) Use aseptic technique when caring for invasive lines or devices.
• B) Ambulate postoperative patients as soon as possible after surgery.
• C) Remove indwelling urinary catheters as soon as possible after surgery.
• D) Advocate for parenteral nutrition for patients who cannot take oral feedings.
• E) Administer prescribed antibiotics within 1 hour for patients with possible sepsis.

---

Definitions:

Education

The systematic process of facilitating learning, or the acquisition of knowledge, skills, values, and habits through various methods such as teaching, training, research, and discussion.

Production Techniques

Methods and processes used in the transformation of inputs into outputs or goods and services.

New Approaches

Innovative or alternative methods and strategies introduced to address issues or improve existing processes.

Standard of Living

The measure of affluence, convenience, tangible assets, and basic needs present for a particular economic group or location.