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Test Bank For Current Medical Diagnosis And Treatment

2024, 63rd Edition
By Maxine Papadakis, Stephen Mcphee

Chapters 1 - 42

,Chapter111.11Disease11Prevention11&11Health11Promotion


1.11Which11of11the11following11behaviors11indicates11the11highest11potential11for11spreading11in
fections11among11clients?11The11nurse:
1) disinfects11dirty11hands11with11antibacterial11soap.
2) allows11alcohol-based11rub11to11dry11for111011seconds.
3) washes11hands11only11after11leaving11each11room.
4) uses11cold11water11for11medical11asepsis.
2.11What11is11the11most11frequent11cause11of11the11spread11of11infection11among11institutionalized
patients?
1) Airborne11microbes11from11other11patients
2) Contact11with11contaminated11equipment
3) Hands11of11healthcare11workers
4) Exposure11from11family11members

3.11Which11of11the11following11nursing11activities11is11of11highest11priority11for11maintain
ing11medical11asepsis?
1) Washing11hands
2) Donning11gloves
3) Applying11sterile11drapes
4) Wearing11a11gown

4.11A11patient11infected11with11a11virus11but11who11does11not11have11any11outward11sign11o
f11the11disease11is11considered11a:
1) pathogen.
2) fomite.
3) vector.
4) carrier.

5.11A11patient11is11admitted11to11the11hospital11with11tuberculosis.11Which11precautions11m
ust11the11nurse11institute11when11caring11for11this11patient?
1) Droplet11transmission
2) Airborne11transmission
3) Direct11contact
4) Indirect11contact

, 6.11A11patient11becomes11infected11with11oral11candidiasis11(thrush)11while11receiving11i
ntravenous11antibiotics11to11treat11a11systemic11infection.11Which11type11of11infection11has11t
he11patient11developed?
1) Endogenous11nosocomial
2) Exogenous11nosocomial
3) Latent
4) Primary

7.The11nurse11assists11a11surgeon11with11central11venous11catheter11insertion.11Whic
h11action11is11necessary11to11help11maintain11sterile11technique?
1) Closing11the11patients11door11to11limit11room11traffic11while11preparing11the11sterile11field
2) Using11clean11procedure11gloves11to11handle11sterile11equipment
3) Placing11the11nonsterile11syringes11containing11flush11solution11on11the11sterile11field
4) Remaining11611inches11away11from11the11sterile11field11during11the11procedure
1 1 1 1 8.A11patient11admitted11to11the11hospital11with11pneumonia11has11been11receiving11ant
ibiotics11for11211days.11His11condition11has11stabilized,11and11his11temperature11has11returned1
1to11normal.11Which11stage11of11infection11is11the11patient11most11likely11experiencing?

1) Incubation
2) Prodromal
3) Decline
4) Convalescence
5) 8.

9.11A11patient11develops11localized11heat11and11erythema11over11an11area11on11the11low
er11leg.11These11findings11are11indicative11of11which11secondary11defense11against11infectio
n?
1) Phagocytosis
2) Complement11cascade
3) Inflammation
4) Immunity

10.11The11patient11suddenly11develops11hives,11shortness11of11breath,11and11wheezing11afte
r11receiving11an11antibiotic.11Which11antibody11is11primarily11responsible11for11this11patients11r
esponse?
1) IgA
2) IgE
3) IgG
4) IgM

11.11What11type11of11immunity11is11provided11by11intravenous11(IV)11admini
stration11of11immunoglobulin11G?

, 1) Cell-mediated
2) Passive
3) Humoral
4) Active