nur257 exam 1 units UPDATED ACTUAL Questions and CORRECT
Answers
Question: bone marrow suppression
Correct Answer: Methotrexate, chemo drugs
Question: bone marrow maturation
Correct Answer: During the early maturation process, the immature B cells that are tolerant of the
self-antigens present in the bone marrow gradually release their hold on the stromal cells of the marrow.
Morphologic changes during neutrophil maturation can be identified by flow cytometry using simultaneous
quantitative assessment of multiple antigens in concordance with the light scattering properties of the
human bone marrow cells.
Question: earliest sign of infection
Correct Answer: fever
Question: LGTBQ youth at high risk for HIV infection
Correct Answer: southeastern states/rural bible town areas
Question: hand hygiene
Correct Answer: performing hand washing, antiseptic hand wash, alcohol-based hand rub
Question: Postexposure prophylaxis (PEP)
Correct Answer: WITHIN 72 HOURS
Question: Postexposure prophylaxis
Correct Answer: 2-3 DRUGS PRESCRIBED FOR 28 DAYS
Question: nursing interventions for the HIV pt
Correct Answer: coping with grief, improving knowledge, monitoring/mgmt potential complications
Question: passive immunity
Correct Answer: An individual does not produce his or her own antibodies, but rather receives them
directly from another source, such as mother to infant through breast milk
Question: CD4 cells
Correct Answer: Helper T cells
Question: DTaP vaccine
Correct Answer: DTaP vaccine is the key item for this question. It identifies the relevant definition,
function, procedure, or principle for this topic.
Question: A client is being treated for hyperuricemia. Part of the treatment strategy is for the client to avoid
contributing factors whenever possible. Which activities might bring on an acute attack?
Correct Answer: eating organ meats and sardines
Question: Which points should be included in the medication teaching plan for a client taking
adalimumab?
, Correct Answer: It is important to monitor for injection site reactions.
Question: The nurse is caring for a client with a new onset of gout. What medication does the nurse
anticipate will be ordered by the health care provider?
Correct Answer: colchicine
Question: A nurse assesses a client in the health care provider's office. Which assessment findings support
a suspicion of systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE)?
Correct Answer: Facial erythema, pericarditis, pleuritis, fever, and weight loss
Question: The nurse is discussing the new medication that a client will be taking for treatment of
rheumatoid arthritis. Which disease-modifying antirheumatic drug (DMARD) will the nurse educate the
client about?
Correct Answer: METHOTREXATE
Question: The nurse is caring for a client with ankylosing spondylitis. Which educational information will
the nurse provide to this client?
Correct Answer: Use of analgesics
Question: The nursing assessment findings reveal joint swelling and tenderness in the great toe of a client.
What does the nurse suspect?
Correct Answer: GOUT
Question: The nurse is reviewing the diagnostic test findings of a client with rheumatoid arthritis. What
would the nurse expect to find?
Correct Answer: Elevated erythrocyte sedimentation rate (ESR)
Question: A nurse is caring for a client with a warm and painful toe from gout. What medication will the
nurse administer?
Correct Answer: colchicine
Question: A client with rheumatoid arthritis wants to try nonpharmacologic approaches to control the pain
and stiffness. Which approaches will the nurse suggest that might improve the client's comfort and
mobility? Select all that apply.
Correct Answer: imagery massage self-hypnosis chiropractic adjustments
Question: Fibromyalgia is a common condition that involves
Correct Answer: chronic fatigue, generalized muscle aching, and stiffness.
Question: NRTI (sinovidine) infusion inhibitors (maraviroc &
Correct Answer: Liver function PNA kidney function
Question: Which joint is most commonly affected in gout?
Correct Answer: metatarsophalangeal
Question: The nurse is teaching a newly diagnosed client about systemic lupus erythematosus(SLE). What
statement by the client indicates the teaching was successful?
Correct Answer: "The belief is that it is an autoimmune disorder with an unknown trigger."
Answers
Question: bone marrow suppression
Correct Answer: Methotrexate, chemo drugs
Question: bone marrow maturation
Correct Answer: During the early maturation process, the immature B cells that are tolerant of the
self-antigens present in the bone marrow gradually release their hold on the stromal cells of the marrow.
Morphologic changes during neutrophil maturation can be identified by flow cytometry using simultaneous
quantitative assessment of multiple antigens in concordance with the light scattering properties of the
human bone marrow cells.
Question: earliest sign of infection
Correct Answer: fever
Question: LGTBQ youth at high risk for HIV infection
Correct Answer: southeastern states/rural bible town areas
Question: hand hygiene
Correct Answer: performing hand washing, antiseptic hand wash, alcohol-based hand rub
Question: Postexposure prophylaxis (PEP)
Correct Answer: WITHIN 72 HOURS
Question: Postexposure prophylaxis
Correct Answer: 2-3 DRUGS PRESCRIBED FOR 28 DAYS
Question: nursing interventions for the HIV pt
Correct Answer: coping with grief, improving knowledge, monitoring/mgmt potential complications
Question: passive immunity
Correct Answer: An individual does not produce his or her own antibodies, but rather receives them
directly from another source, such as mother to infant through breast milk
Question: CD4 cells
Correct Answer: Helper T cells
Question: DTaP vaccine
Correct Answer: DTaP vaccine is the key item for this question. It identifies the relevant definition,
function, procedure, or principle for this topic.
Question: A client is being treated for hyperuricemia. Part of the treatment strategy is for the client to avoid
contributing factors whenever possible. Which activities might bring on an acute attack?
Correct Answer: eating organ meats and sardines
Question: Which points should be included in the medication teaching plan for a client taking
adalimumab?
, Correct Answer: It is important to monitor for injection site reactions.
Question: The nurse is caring for a client with a new onset of gout. What medication does the nurse
anticipate will be ordered by the health care provider?
Correct Answer: colchicine
Question: A nurse assesses a client in the health care provider's office. Which assessment findings support
a suspicion of systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE)?
Correct Answer: Facial erythema, pericarditis, pleuritis, fever, and weight loss
Question: The nurse is discussing the new medication that a client will be taking for treatment of
rheumatoid arthritis. Which disease-modifying antirheumatic drug (DMARD) will the nurse educate the
client about?
Correct Answer: METHOTREXATE
Question: The nurse is caring for a client with ankylosing spondylitis. Which educational information will
the nurse provide to this client?
Correct Answer: Use of analgesics
Question: The nursing assessment findings reveal joint swelling and tenderness in the great toe of a client.
What does the nurse suspect?
Correct Answer: GOUT
Question: The nurse is reviewing the diagnostic test findings of a client with rheumatoid arthritis. What
would the nurse expect to find?
Correct Answer: Elevated erythrocyte sedimentation rate (ESR)
Question: A nurse is caring for a client with a warm and painful toe from gout. What medication will the
nurse administer?
Correct Answer: colchicine
Question: A client with rheumatoid arthritis wants to try nonpharmacologic approaches to control the pain
and stiffness. Which approaches will the nurse suggest that might improve the client's comfort and
mobility? Select all that apply.
Correct Answer: imagery massage self-hypnosis chiropractic adjustments
Question: Fibromyalgia is a common condition that involves
Correct Answer: chronic fatigue, generalized muscle aching, and stiffness.
Question: NRTI (sinovidine) infusion inhibitors (maraviroc &
Correct Answer: Liver function PNA kidney function
Question: Which joint is most commonly affected in gout?
Correct Answer: metatarsophalangeal
Question: The nurse is teaching a newly diagnosed client about systemic lupus erythematosus(SLE). What
statement by the client indicates the teaching was successful?
Correct Answer: "The belief is that it is an autoimmune disorder with an unknown trigger."
