Which of the Following Nursing Actions Would Most Increase a Patient's

question 21

Multiple Choice

Which of the following nursing actions would most increase a patient's risk for developing a health care-associated infection?

• A) Use of surgical aseptic technique to suction an airway
• B) Urinary catheter drainage bag placed below the level of the bladder
• C) Clean technique for inserting a urinary catheter
• D) Use of a sterile bottled solution more than once within a 24-hour period

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Definitions:

Norming Stage

The stage in group development where team members adjust their behaviors to work more cohesively and establish norms for group interaction.

Forming Stage

The initial phase in group development where teams are created, members get acquainted, and define their task and how to approach it.

Culturally Diverse

Culturally diverse implies the inclusion and representation of people from various racial, ethnic, socioeconomic, and cultural backgrounds.

Maintenance Activities

Actions taken by team members that support the emotional life of the group.