NUR 106 QUIZ #3 QUIZZES WITH ACCURATE
RIGHT ANSWERS | LATEST UPDATE .
An 82-year-old client is admitted to the hospital with a diagnosis of pneumonia. The nurse learns that the
client lives alone and hasn't been eating or drinking properly. When assessing the client for dehydration,
the nurse would expect to find:
tachycardia.
distended jugular veins.
hypertension.
hypothermia. - correct Answers -tachycardia
Chapter 71: Management of Patients With Infectious Diseases - Page 2142
A client with gastroenteritis is admitted to an acute care facility and presents with severe dehydration and
electrolyte imbalances. Diagnostic tests reveal the Norwalk virus as the cause of gastroenteritis. Based on
this information, the nurse knows that:
enteric precautions must be continued.
enteric precautions can be discontinued.
the client requires an antiviral agent.
the client's infection may be caused by droplet transmission. - correct Answers -enteric precautions must
be continued.
, Chapter 71: Management of Patients With Infectious Diseases - Page 2144
A client who was bitten by a wild animal is admitted to an acute care facility for treatment of rabies.
Which type of isolation does this client require?
Enteric
Respiratory
Strict
Contact - correct Answers -A client who was bitten by a wild animal is admitted to an acute care facility
for treatment of rabies. Which type of isolation does this client require?
Chapter 71: Management of Patients With Infectious Diseases - Page 2131
A client comes to the emergency department complaining of sudden onset of diarrhea, anorexia, malaise,
cough, headache, and recurrent chills. Based on the client's history and physical findings, the physician
suspects legionnaires' disease. While awaiting diagnostic test results, the client is admitted to the facility
and started on antibiotic therapy. What's the drug of choice for treating legionnaires' disease?
Amantadine (Symmetrel)
Rifampin (Rifadin)
Amphotericin B (Fungizone)
Azithromycin (Zithromax) - correct Answers -Azithromycin (Zithromax)
Chapter 71: Management of Patients With Infectious Diseases - Page 2152
A nurse is teaching a client with genital herpes. Education for this client should include an explanation of:
RIGHT ANSWERS | LATEST UPDATE .
An 82-year-old client is admitted to the hospital with a diagnosis of pneumonia. The nurse learns that the
client lives alone and hasn't been eating or drinking properly. When assessing the client for dehydration,
the nurse would expect to find:
tachycardia.
distended jugular veins.
hypertension.
hypothermia. - correct Answers -tachycardia
Chapter 71: Management of Patients With Infectious Diseases - Page 2142
A client with gastroenteritis is admitted to an acute care facility and presents with severe dehydration and
electrolyte imbalances. Diagnostic tests reveal the Norwalk virus as the cause of gastroenteritis. Based on
this information, the nurse knows that:
enteric precautions must be continued.
enteric precautions can be discontinued.
the client requires an antiviral agent.
the client's infection may be caused by droplet transmission. - correct Answers -enteric precautions must
be continued.
, Chapter 71: Management of Patients With Infectious Diseases - Page 2144
A client who was bitten by a wild animal is admitted to an acute care facility for treatment of rabies.
Which type of isolation does this client require?
Enteric
Respiratory
Strict
Contact - correct Answers -A client who was bitten by a wild animal is admitted to an acute care facility
for treatment of rabies. Which type of isolation does this client require?
Chapter 71: Management of Patients With Infectious Diseases - Page 2131
A client comes to the emergency department complaining of sudden onset of diarrhea, anorexia, malaise,
cough, headache, and recurrent chills. Based on the client's history and physical findings, the physician
suspects legionnaires' disease. While awaiting diagnostic test results, the client is admitted to the facility
and started on antibiotic therapy. What's the drug of choice for treating legionnaires' disease?
Amantadine (Symmetrel)
Rifampin (Rifadin)
Amphotericin B (Fungizone)
Azithromycin (Zithromax) - correct Answers -Azithromycin (Zithromax)
Chapter 71: Management of Patients With Infectious Diseases - Page 2152
A nurse is teaching a client with genital herpes. Education for this client should include an explanation of:
