TEST BANK For Current Medical Diagnosis And Treatment 2024, 63rd Edition By Maxine Papadakis, Stephen Mcphee, Verified Chapters 1 - 42, Complete Newest Version

Test Bank For Current Medical Diagnosis And Treatment 2024, 63rd
Edition
By Maxine Papadakis, Stephen Mcphee

Chapters 1 - 42

,Chapter 1. Disease Prevention & Health Promotion
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1. Which of the following behaviors indicates the highest potential for spreading infections amo
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ng clients? The nurse:
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1) disinfects dirty hands with antibacterial soap. FY FY FY FY FY




2) allows alcohol-based rub to dry for 10 seconds. FY FY FY FY FY FY FY




3) washes hands only after leaving each room.
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4) uses cold water for medical asepsis.
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2. What is the most frequent cause of the spread of infection among institutionalized
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patients?
1) Airborne microbes from other patients FY FY FY FY




2) Contact with contaminated equipment FY FY FY




3) Hands of healthcare workers FY FY FY




4) Exposure from family members FY FY FY




3. Which of the following nursing activities is of highest priority for maintaining medical ase
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psis?
1) Washing hands FY




2) Donning gloves FY




3) Applying sterile drapes FY FY




4) Wearing a gown FY FY




4. A patient infected with a virus but who does not have any outward sign of the disease is co
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nsidered a: FY




1) pathogen.
2) fomite.
3) vector.
4) carrier.

5. A patient is admitted to the hospital with tuberculosis. Which precautions must the nurse i
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nstitute when caring for this patient?
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1) Droplet transmission FY




2) Airborne transmission FY

,3) Direct contact
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4) Indirect contact
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, 6. A patient becomes infected with oral candidiasis (thrush) while receiving intravenous a
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ntibiotics to treat a systemic infection. Which type of infection has the patient developed?
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1) Endogenous nosocomial FY




2) Exogenous nosocomial FY




3) Latent
4) Primary


7.The nurse assists a surgeon with central venous catheter insertion. Which action is n
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ecessary to help maintain sterile technique?
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1) Closing the patients door to limit room traffic while preparing the sterile fieldFY FY FY FY FY FY FY FY FY FY FY FY




2) Using clean procedure gloves to handle sterile equipment
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3) Placing the nonsterile syringes containing flush solution on the sterile field FY FY FY FY FY FY FY FY FY FY




4) Remaining 6 inches away from the sterile field during the procedure FY FY FY FY FY FY FY FY FY FY




F Y 8.A patient admitted to the hospital with pneumonia has been receiving antibiotics for 2 d
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ays. His condition has stabilized, and his temperature has returned to normal. Which stage of in
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fection is the patient most likely experiencing?
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1) Incubation
2) Prodromal
3) Decline
4) Convalescence
5) 8.

9. A patient develops localized heat and erythema over an area on the lower leg. These fi
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ndings are indicative of which secondary defense against infection?
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1) Phagocytosis
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3) Inflammation
4) Immunity


10. The patient suddenly develops hives, shortness of breath, and wheezing after receiving
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an antibiotic. Which antibody is primarily responsible for this patients response?
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1) IgA
2) IgE
3) IgG
4) IgM