The nurse prepares to apply sterile gloves needed for a procedure
After introducing self and verifying patient information, the nurse performs hand hygiene. The nurse should open the outer package and then perform the following steps in order (items on left will be moved in correct order on the right):
Open inner package, taking care not to touch inner surface.
Put the glove on the nondominant hand using the sterile gloved hand.
Put glove on dominant hand by grasping folded cuff edge, touching only inside of cuff.
Adjust each glove carefully by sliding finders under the cuffs.
The above question represents which type of alternate-format question written at which level of Bloom's taxonomy?
a. Drag-and-drop item, comprehension
b. Chart exhibit item, analysis
c. Multiple-response, application
d. Hot-spot item, knowledge
ANS: A
Correct: The drag-and-drop format questions require the candidate to place options in a specific order, moving them from left to right using the mouse. The level is comprehension because it requires the student to have a fundamental level of understanding and summarize the material.
Incorrect:
b. A chart exhibit requires the candidate to seek additional information in a patient's chart.
c. Multiple-response questions ask the candidate to check all responses that are correct for a given statement.
d. The hot-spot question requires the candidate to identify one or more areas on a picture or graph.
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