NUR202 EXAM 2 MATERNAL-NEWBORN
NURSING ACTUAL TEST PAPER 2026
QUESTIONS WITH VERIFIED ANSWERS
GRADED A+
◉ What are the stages of a typical infectious process? Answer:
Incubation, Prodrome, Illness, Decline, Convalescence.
◉ What are the primary defenses against infection? Answer: Normal
flora, Skin, Respiratory tree, Eyes, Mouth, GI tract, Genitourinary tract.
◉ What are the secondary defenses against infection? Answer:
Phagocytosis, Complement Cascade, Inflammation, Fever.
◉ What are the tertiary defenses against infection? Answer: Active
immunity, Passive immunity, Cellular immunity, Humoral immunity.
◉ What factors increase the risk of infection? Answer: Age, breaks in
first line of defense, illness, injury, tobacco use, substance use, multiple
sexual partners, environmental factors, chronic disease, medications,
poor nutrition, lack of physical activity, poor sleep, stress, grief, and
procedures.
◉ Why are multidrug-resistant pathogens a concern in healthcare?
Answer: MDROs are microbes that have mutated to develop resistance
, to one or more classes of antimicrobial drugs, leading to serious illness
and increased hospitalization and death rates.
◉ What are standard precautions to prevent infection transmission?
Answer: Hand hygiene, respiratory etiquette, PPE, appropriate room
designations, and safe sharps use & disposal.
◉ What should you do if exposed to blood or bodily fluids? Answer:
Flush/wash the exposed area with soap and water, report the exposure to
a supervisor and instructor, seek immediate medical attention, complete
an injury/incident report, and attend counseling sessions provided by the
agency.
◉ What additional precautions are needed for contact disease
transmission? Answer: Use a private room, keep colonized/infected site
covered during transport, use nonsterile gloves when entering the room,
alert staff of contact precautions, and have a contact precaution cart
outside of the room.
◉ What additional precautions are needed for droplet disease
transmission? Answer: Maintain distance from infected individuals,
wear a mask, and ensure proper ventilation.
◉ What additional precautions are needed for airborne disease
transmission? Answer: Use a negative pressure room, wear a fit-tested
N95 respirator, and limit the number of individuals in the area.
NURSING ACTUAL TEST PAPER 2026
QUESTIONS WITH VERIFIED ANSWERS
GRADED A+
◉ What are the stages of a typical infectious process? Answer:
Incubation, Prodrome, Illness, Decline, Convalescence.
◉ What are the primary defenses against infection? Answer: Normal
flora, Skin, Respiratory tree, Eyes, Mouth, GI tract, Genitourinary tract.
◉ What are the secondary defenses against infection? Answer:
Phagocytosis, Complement Cascade, Inflammation, Fever.
◉ What are the tertiary defenses against infection? Answer: Active
immunity, Passive immunity, Cellular immunity, Humoral immunity.
◉ What factors increase the risk of infection? Answer: Age, breaks in
first line of defense, illness, injury, tobacco use, substance use, multiple
sexual partners, environmental factors, chronic disease, medications,
poor nutrition, lack of physical activity, poor sleep, stress, grief, and
procedures.
◉ Why are multidrug-resistant pathogens a concern in healthcare?
Answer: MDROs are microbes that have mutated to develop resistance
, to one or more classes of antimicrobial drugs, leading to serious illness
and increased hospitalization and death rates.
◉ What are standard precautions to prevent infection transmission?
Answer: Hand hygiene, respiratory etiquette, PPE, appropriate room
designations, and safe sharps use & disposal.
◉ What should you do if exposed to blood or bodily fluids? Answer:
Flush/wash the exposed area with soap and water, report the exposure to
a supervisor and instructor, seek immediate medical attention, complete
an injury/incident report, and attend counseling sessions provided by the
agency.
◉ What additional precautions are needed for contact disease
transmission? Answer: Use a private room, keep colonized/infected site
covered during transport, use nonsterile gloves when entering the room,
alert staff of contact precautions, and have a contact precaution cart
outside of the room.
◉ What additional precautions are needed for droplet disease
transmission? Answer: Maintain distance from infected individuals,
wear a mask, and ensure proper ventilation.
◉ What additional precautions are needed for airborne disease
transmission? Answer: Use a negative pressure room, wear a fit-tested
N95 respirator, and limit the number of individuals in the area.
