EXAM 2 PRACTICE QUESTIONS - BRUNNER AND SUDDARTH'S &100 CORRECT ANSWERS | LATES UPDATE

Hospital acquired pneumonia develops __ hours or more after admission and does not appear to be incubating at the time of admission A) 36 B) 24 C) 48 D) 12 ANSWER: C) 48 In current tuberculosis (TB) treatment, four first-line medications are used: ANSWER: Rimfampin Pyrazinamide Ethambutol Isoniazid Pneumonia tends to occur in patients with one or more of these 5 underlying disorders: ANSWER: 1) Alcoholism 2) COPD 3) AIDS 4) Diabetes 5) Heart failure Three severe complications of pneumonia are ___________, _____, and ___________ _______ ANSWER: Hypotension Shock Respiratory failure Theresa, a 20 year old college student, lives in a small dormitory with 30 other students. Four weeks into the spring semester, she was diagnosed as having bacterial pneumonia and was admitted into the hospital. Which intervention will be important to encourage to decrease the viscosity of the secretions? A) Provide atleast 1 L of fluids per day B) Administering narcotics for possible lung pain C) Administering a broad spectrum antibiotic D) Applying oxygen via a nasal canula ANSWER: A) Provide atleast 1 L of fluids per da