CJE Benchmark Exam 2/ NURS 3251 CJE PRACTICE EXAM | FREQUENTLY
TESTED QUESTIONS WITH CORRECT ANSWERS | BRAND NEW!
1. Which of the following groups of people should receive the pneumococcal
polysaccharide vaccine?
Everyone
All healthy adults aged 50 years and older
All healthy adults aged 65 years and older
All healthy adolescents aged 10 to 18 years
2. Which statement indicates that the nurse understands the spread of severe
acute respiratory syndrome (SARS)?
"I will use a nonpermeable gown as my primary protection when I
work with the client."
"I will use gloves as my primary protection when I am in contact with
the client."
"I will use airborne and contact precautions when I am in contact
with the client."
"I will use blood and body fluid precautions when I am in contact with
the client."
3. Describe why the orange-tinged sputum and urine is considered a normal
side effect of rifampin in tuberculosis treatment.
The discoloration indicates liver damage from the medication.
The change in color is a sign of dehydration.
The orange color suggests the presence of an infection.
, Rifampin can cause orange-tinged sputum and urine due to its
chemical properties, which are harmless and indicate the drug is
being metabolized.
4. The nurse is caring for a patient who was admitted with pneumonia. Which
position assumed by the patient leads the nurse to suspect that the patient is
developing hypoxia?
Supine with head of bed at 45° angle
Prone with head of bed at 30° angle
Side-lying
Sitting in tripod position
5. What is a key instruction a nurse should provide to a patient starting
tuberculosis medication?
Eat foods high in carbohydrates.
Do not drink alcohol.
Limit ingestion of orange or grapefruit juice.
Take medications in the morning.
6. A distinctive "whoop" sound is heard in patients suffering from _.
Pneumonia
Diphtheria
Pertussis
Tuberculosis
7. The nurse tests the vision of a patient taking antitubercular therapy. Which
drug does the nurse identify as most likely responsible for a decrease in
, visual acuity from 20/30 to 20/200?
Rifampin
Ethambutol
Isoniazid
Streptomycin
8. What is a recommended nursing intervention for a patient with pneumonia to
help clear thick secretions?
Administer oxygen therapy as needed.
Limit the patient's mobility.
Encourage an intake of 2 liters of fluid per day.
Provide a high-protein diet.
9. Which of the following is NOT part of the ventilator bundle for preventing
ventilator-associated pneumonia (VAP)?
Oral care
Head-of-bed elevation
Equipment decontamination
Hand hygiene
10. Which age group is most commonly associated with an increased risk of
pneumonia due to limited mobility?
Teenagers
Children under 5
Young adults
, Older adults
11. What type of pneumonia is characterized by consolidation in a specific lobe
of the lung as seen on a chest x-ray?
Viral
Bronchial
Lobar
Bacterial
12. Describe the typical radiographic findings in a chest x-ray of a patient with
tuberculosis.
The chest x-ray typically appears normal in tuberculosis cases.
The chest x-ray may show infiltrates or cavitary lesions primarily in
the left lower lobe, right lower lobe, and right middle lobe.
The chest x-ray shows only upper lobe involvement.
The chest x-ray indicates pleural effusion as the primary finding.
13. What is the primary goal of using combination therapy in the treatment of
pulmonary tuberculosis?
To eliminate the need for follow-up care
To increase the risk of side effects
To enhance the effectiveness of a single drug
To shorten therapy by 6 months
14. What is one potential consequence of not getting vaccinated against the flu
for healthcare workers?
Ability to treat flu symptoms more effectively
TESTED QUESTIONS WITH CORRECT ANSWERS | BRAND NEW!
1. Which of the following groups of people should receive the pneumococcal
polysaccharide vaccine?
Everyone
All healthy adults aged 50 years and older
All healthy adults aged 65 years and older
All healthy adolescents aged 10 to 18 years
2. Which statement indicates that the nurse understands the spread of severe
acute respiratory syndrome (SARS)?
"I will use a nonpermeable gown as my primary protection when I
work with the client."
"I will use gloves as my primary protection when I am in contact with
the client."
"I will use airborne and contact precautions when I am in contact
with the client."
"I will use blood and body fluid precautions when I am in contact with
the client."
3. Describe why the orange-tinged sputum and urine is considered a normal
side effect of rifampin in tuberculosis treatment.
The discoloration indicates liver damage from the medication.
The change in color is a sign of dehydration.
The orange color suggests the presence of an infection.
, Rifampin can cause orange-tinged sputum and urine due to its
chemical properties, which are harmless and indicate the drug is
being metabolized.
4. The nurse is caring for a patient who was admitted with pneumonia. Which
position assumed by the patient leads the nurse to suspect that the patient is
developing hypoxia?
Supine with head of bed at 45° angle
Prone with head of bed at 30° angle
Side-lying
Sitting in tripod position
5. What is a key instruction a nurse should provide to a patient starting
tuberculosis medication?
Eat foods high in carbohydrates.
Do not drink alcohol.
Limit ingestion of orange or grapefruit juice.
Take medications in the morning.
6. A distinctive "whoop" sound is heard in patients suffering from _.
Pneumonia
Diphtheria
Pertussis
Tuberculosis
7. The nurse tests the vision of a patient taking antitubercular therapy. Which
drug does the nurse identify as most likely responsible for a decrease in
, visual acuity from 20/30 to 20/200?
Rifampin
Ethambutol
Isoniazid
Streptomycin
8. What is a recommended nursing intervention for a patient with pneumonia to
help clear thick secretions?
Administer oxygen therapy as needed.
Limit the patient's mobility.
Encourage an intake of 2 liters of fluid per day.
Provide a high-protein diet.
9. Which of the following is NOT part of the ventilator bundle for preventing
ventilator-associated pneumonia (VAP)?
Oral care
Head-of-bed elevation
Equipment decontamination
Hand hygiene
10. Which age group is most commonly associated with an increased risk of
pneumonia due to limited mobility?
Teenagers
Children under 5
Young adults
, Older adults
11. What type of pneumonia is characterized by consolidation in a specific lobe
of the lung as seen on a chest x-ray?
Viral
Bronchial
Lobar
Bacterial
12. Describe the typical radiographic findings in a chest x-ray of a patient with
tuberculosis.
The chest x-ray typically appears normal in tuberculosis cases.
The chest x-ray may show infiltrates or cavitary lesions primarily in
the left lower lobe, right lower lobe, and right middle lobe.
The chest x-ray shows only upper lobe involvement.
The chest x-ray indicates pleural effusion as the primary finding.
13. What is the primary goal of using combination therapy in the treatment of
pulmonary tuberculosis?
To eliminate the need for follow-up care
To increase the risk of side effects
To enhance the effectiveness of a single drug
To shorten therapy by 6 months
14. What is one potential consequence of not getting vaccinated against the flu
for healthcare workers?
Ability to treat flu symptoms more effectively
