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HESI Bioterrorism Real Exam Verified
Quizs & Ans Brand New Version 2026
What information should the nurse include in the class? --Verified--
Solution----small pox lesions develop synchronously
If a client exhibits malaise, fever, headache, vomiting, rigors, and
backache, the nurse should recognize the client infected with variola
virus is in which phase of infection? --Verified--Solution----prodromal
If an outbreak of variola virus is suspected, which resource provides
current information to the nurse about practice guidelines? --Verified--
Solution----CDC
Thomas should include which distinguishing characteristics of small pox
in his education session? --Verified--Solution-----Rash progression is
macular, papular, vesicular, and pustular, followed by crusted scab.
-Rash is "centripetal" with lesions most abundant on the face and
extremities.
Which medical supportive care intervention by the nurse has the highest
priority? --Verified--Solution----manage the clients airway
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The nurse should be prepared to recognize that which organisms might
be used as a potential biological weapon? --Verified--Solution----
botulism, small pox, plague, anthrax
It is important for healthcare personnel to recognize the transmission
routes of potential biological agents.Which biological agent is at highest
risk for person to person transmission? --Verified--Solution----
pneumonic plague
Nurses should recognize which scenario has the potential for the most
widespread damage in the United States? --Verified--Solution----the
nation's largest red meat supplier
Which action should the emergency department (ED) nurse take first? --
Verified--Solution----apply gown, gloves, mask
Emergency ManagementShelby Johnson, RN, is employed as a charge
nurse in the Emergency Department (ED) of a major metropolitan
Washington D.C. hospital. She has attended some of Thomas Tackett's
continuing education classes on bioterrorism.A client with a temperature
of 103° F (39.4° C) and complaints of muscle aches and vomiting is
admitted to the ED where Shelby works. The nurse recalls caring for a
client the previous day with the same symptoms.Which symptom
similarity between the two clients is most important for the nurse to
report to the primary healthcare provider at this time? --Verified--
Solution----works for the pentagon
HESI Bioterrorism Real Exam Verified
Quizs & Ans Brand New Version 2026
What information should the nurse include in the class? --Verified--
Solution----small pox lesions develop synchronously
If a client exhibits malaise, fever, headache, vomiting, rigors, and
backache, the nurse should recognize the client infected with variola
virus is in which phase of infection? --Verified--Solution----prodromal
If an outbreak of variola virus is suspected, which resource provides
current information to the nurse about practice guidelines? --Verified--
Solution----CDC
Thomas should include which distinguishing characteristics of small pox
in his education session? --Verified--Solution-----Rash progression is
macular, papular, vesicular, and pustular, followed by crusted scab.
-Rash is "centripetal" with lesions most abundant on the face and
extremities.
Which medical supportive care intervention by the nurse has the highest
priority? --Verified--Solution----manage the clients airway
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The nurse should be prepared to recognize that which organisms might
be used as a potential biological weapon? --Verified--Solution----
botulism, small pox, plague, anthrax
It is important for healthcare personnel to recognize the transmission
routes of potential biological agents.Which biological agent is at highest
risk for person to person transmission? --Verified--Solution----
pneumonic plague
Nurses should recognize which scenario has the potential for the most
widespread damage in the United States? --Verified--Solution----the
nation's largest red meat supplier
Which action should the emergency department (ED) nurse take first? --
Verified--Solution----apply gown, gloves, mask
Emergency ManagementShelby Johnson, RN, is employed as a charge
nurse in the Emergency Department (ED) of a major metropolitan
Washington D.C. hospital. She has attended some of Thomas Tackett's
continuing education classes on bioterrorism.A client with a temperature
of 103° F (39.4° C) and complaints of muscle aches and vomiting is
admitted to the ED where Shelby works. The nurse recalls caring for a
client the previous day with the same symptoms.Which symptom
similarity between the two clients is most important for the nurse to
report to the primary healthcare provider at this time? --Verified--
Solution----works for the pentagon
