NUR 106 Quiz #3 verified answers with correct questions A+
Grade 2026\2027
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 answer 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 answer 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 answer 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)
Grade 2026\2027
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 answer 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 answer 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 answer 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)
