WGU D454 EXAM 3 ADULT HEALTH ASSESSMENT QUESTIONS WITH
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Definition
A. Artificial passive immunity
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Which type of immunity will the nurse initiate by administering an infusion
of IV immunoglobulin to a client?
A. Artificial passive immunity
B.Natural passive immunity
C. Artificial active immunity
D.Natural active immunity
Which assessment finding on a client with no other health problems does the
nurse consider the greatest potential threat to the client’s immune system?
A. Has poor oral hygiene and numerous dental caries.
, B. Displays occasional skipped heartbeats during auscultation.
C. Has old scar formation related to an appendectomy.
D. Displays orthostatic hypotension and is mildly dehydrated.
Which of the following cardiac alterations occurs during pregnancy?
A. An increased heart rate and increased blood pressure
B. An increase in cardiac output and blood pressure
C. An increase in cardiac volume and a decrease in blood pressure
D. An increased stroke volume and decreased cardiac output
Which characteristic of a skin lesion will the nurse report to the health care
provider? (Select all that apply.)
A. Irregular border
B. Dark red color
C. 1-mm ecchymosis area on the upper D. extremity
E. Round and raised appearance
D. Size increase from last month
F. Asymmetry
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Definition
Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI)
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Which type of immunity will the nurse initiate by administering an infusion of IV
immunoglobulin to a client?
A. Artificial passive immunity
B.Natural passive immunity
C. Artificial active immunity
D.Natural active immunity
A client is to undergo gonioscopy. When the client asks what this test is for, what
is the appropriate nursing response?
A. “This method of testing will determine if you have blood vessel changes due
to disease or drugs.”
B.“Retinal circulation is evaluated by this test.”
C. “The ophthalmologist uses the test to determine if you have open-angle or
closed-angle glaucoma.”
D.“This test creates a three-dimensional view of the back of the eye.”
A client has been diagnosed with tinea corporis (ringworm). What does the nurse
suggest to avoid spreading the infection?
A. “Keep the site covered with a bandage.”
B.“No special precautions are necessary as this is not contagious.”
C. “Use hand sanitizer instead of soap and water to clean your hands.”
D.“Isolate yourself from everyone until healed.”
, A client is admitted to the emergency department with metal shards in the
right eye. Which diagnostic test ordered by the health care provider
does the nurse question?
A. Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI)
B.Snellen chart
C. Ophthalmoscopy
D. Radioisotope scanning
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Definition
A. Lymphocytes
B. Total white blood cell count
D. CD4+ T-cell
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The nurse is instructing a client about skin and sun protection. Which statement
by the client indicates a need for further nursing teaching?
A. “My sunglasses are UVA and UVB protected.”
B.“I use a tanning bed to avoid the sun’s harmful rays.”
C. “Sunscreen should be applied liberally.”
D.“I am better protected from the sun because I am dark skinned.”
VERIFIED ANSWERS
100% Correct 41
Incorrect 0
1 of 41
Definition
A. Artificial passive immunity
Give this one a go later!
Which type of immunity will the nurse initiate by administering an infusion
of IV immunoglobulin to a client?
A. Artificial passive immunity
B.Natural passive immunity
C. Artificial active immunity
D.Natural active immunity
Which assessment finding on a client with no other health problems does the
nurse consider the greatest potential threat to the client’s immune system?
A. Has poor oral hygiene and numerous dental caries.
, B. Displays occasional skipped heartbeats during auscultation.
C. Has old scar formation related to an appendectomy.
D. Displays orthostatic hypotension and is mildly dehydrated.
Which of the following cardiac alterations occurs during pregnancy?
A. An increased heart rate and increased blood pressure
B. An increase in cardiac output and blood pressure
C. An increase in cardiac volume and a decrease in blood pressure
D. An increased stroke volume and decreased cardiac output
Which characteristic of a skin lesion will the nurse report to the health care
provider? (Select all that apply.)
A. Irregular border
B. Dark red color
C. 1-mm ecchymosis area on the upper D. extremity
E. Round and raised appearance
D. Size increase from last month
F. Asymmetry
Don't know?
2 of 41
Definition
Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI)
,Give this one a go later!
Which type of immunity will the nurse initiate by administering an infusion of IV
immunoglobulin to a client?
A. Artificial passive immunity
B.Natural passive immunity
C. Artificial active immunity
D.Natural active immunity
A client is to undergo gonioscopy. When the client asks what this test is for, what
is the appropriate nursing response?
A. “This method of testing will determine if you have blood vessel changes due
to disease or drugs.”
B.“Retinal circulation is evaluated by this test.”
C. “The ophthalmologist uses the test to determine if you have open-angle or
closed-angle glaucoma.”
D.“This test creates a three-dimensional view of the back of the eye.”
A client has been diagnosed with tinea corporis (ringworm). What does the nurse
suggest to avoid spreading the infection?
A. “Keep the site covered with a bandage.”
B.“No special precautions are necessary as this is not contagious.”
C. “Use hand sanitizer instead of soap and water to clean your hands.”
D.“Isolate yourself from everyone until healed.”
, A client is admitted to the emergency department with metal shards in the
right eye. Which diagnostic test ordered by the health care provider
does the nurse question?
A. Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI)
B.Snellen chart
C. Ophthalmoscopy
D. Radioisotope scanning
Don't know?
3 of 41
Definition
A. Lymphocytes
B. Total white blood cell count
D. CD4+ T-cell
Give this one a go later!
The nurse is instructing a client about skin and sun protection. Which statement
by the client indicates a need for further nursing teaching?
A. “My sunglasses are UVA and UVB protected.”
B.“I use a tanning bed to avoid the sun’s harmful rays.”
C. “Sunscreen should be applied liberally.”
D.“I am better protected from the sun because I am dark skinned.”
