Question 1
According to Canadian infection control guidelines, what is the single most effective method to prevent the transmission of healthcare-associated infections?
Correct Answer:
Performing hand hygiene before and after contact with every patient.
Question 2
A patient is scheduled for an arterial blood gas (ABG) puncture. What type of consent must the respiratory therapist obtain before proceeding?
Correct Answer:
Verbal informed consent after explaining the procedure, benefits, and risks.
Question 3
When caring for a patient confirmed to have active pulmonary tuberculosis, which personal protective equipment (PPE) is mandatory for the respiratory therapist?
Correct Answer:
A fit-tested N95 respirator or equivalent particulate respirator.
Question 4
A competent adult patient hospitalized with COPD refuses to receive a scheduled nebulizer treatment. What is the immediate correct action for the respiratory therapist?
Correct Answer:
Respect the refusal, document the situation, and notify the prescribing physician.
Question 5
Which communication framework is highly recommended during clinical handovers to ensure structured, clear, and safe transmission of patient information?
Correct Answer:
SBAR (Situation, Background, Assessment, Recommendation)
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