TEST BANK FOR CURRENT MEDICAL DIAGNOSIS AND
TREATMENT 2023/2024 62ND EDITION BY BY MAXINE
PAPADAKIS
, Test bank-CURRENT Medical Diagnosis
and Treatment-latest 2023/2024
Chapter 1. Disease Prevention & Health Promotion
1. Which of the following behaviors indicates the highest potential for spreadin
g infections among clients? The nurse:
1) disinfects dirty hands with antibacterial soap.
2) allows alcohol-based rub to dry for 10 seconds.
3) washes hands only after leaving each room.
4) uses cold water for medical asepsis.
2. What is the most frequent cause of the spread of infection among institutionalize
d
patients?
1) Airborne microbes from other patients
2) Contact with contaminated equipment
3) Hands of healthcare workers
4) Exposure from family members
3. Which of the following nursing activities is of highest priority for mai
ntaining medical asepsis?
1) Washing hands
2) Donning gloves
3) Applying sterile drapes
4) Wearing a gown
4.a . Aa . patienta . infecteda . witha . aa . virusa . buta . whoa . doesa . nota . havea . anya . outwarda
. si a.gna . ofa . thea . diseasea . isa . considereda . a:
1) pathogen.
2) fomite.
3) vector.
4) carrier.
5.a . Aa . patienta . isa . admitteda . toa . thea . hospitala . witha . tuberculosis.a . Whicha
. precautionsa.musta . thea . nursea . a . institutea . whena . a . caringa . fora . a . thisa . patient?
1) Dropleta . a . transmission
2) Airbornea . a . transmission
,3) Directa . a . contact
4) Indirecta . a . contact
, 6.a . Aa . patienta . becomesa . infecteda . witha . orala . candidiasisa . (thrush)a . while
a . receivina . ga . a . intravenousa . a . antibioticsa . a . toa . a . treata . a . aa . a . systemica . a . infection.a . a . Whic
ha . a . typea . a . ofa . a . infection
hasa . a . thea . a . patienta . a . developed?
1) Endogenousa . a . nosocomial
2) Exogenousa . a . nosocomial
3) Latent
4) Primary
7.Thea . nursea . assistsa . aa . surgeona . witha . centrala . venousa . cathetera . inse
rtion.a . Wa.hicha . actiona . isa . necessarya . toa . a . helpa . a . maintaina . a . sterilea . techniqu
e?
1) Closinga . a . thea . a . patientsa . a . doora . a . toa . a . limita . a . rooma . a . traffica . a . whilea . a . preparinga . a . thea . a . steril
ea . a . field
2) Usinga . cleana . a . procedurea . a . glovesa . a . toa . a . handlea . a . sterilea . a . equipment
3) Placinga . thea . a . nonsterilea . a . syringesa . a . containinga . a . flusha . a . solutiona . a . ona . a . thea . a . sterilea . a . fiel
d
4) Remaininga . a . 6a . a . inchesa . a . awaya . a . froma . a . thea . a . sterilea . a . fielda . a . duringa . a . thea . a . procedure
8.Aa . patienta . admitteda . toa . thea . hospitala . witha . pneumoniaa . hasa . beena
. receivinga . antibioticsa . a . fora . a . 2a . a . days.a . a . Hisa . a . conditiona . a . hasa . a . stabilized,a . a . anda .
a . hisa . a . temperaturea . a . has
returneda . toa . normal.a . Whicha . stagea . ofa . infectiona . isa . thea . patienta . mosta . likel
ya . experia . encing?
1) Incubation
2) Prodromal
3) Decline
4) Convalescence
5) 8.
a . a . a .9.a . Aa . patienta . developsa . localizeda . heata . anda . erythemaa . overa . ana . ar
eaa . ona . thea.lowera . leg.a . Thesea . findingsa . area . indicativea . ofa . whicha . secondarya . defe
nsea . againsta.infection?
1) Phagocytosis
2) Complement cascade
3) Inflammation
4) Immunity
10.a . Thea . patienta . suddenlya . developsa . hives,a . shortnessa . ofa . breath,a . anda .
wheezinga.aftera . receivinga . ana . antibiotic.a . Whicha . antibodya . isa . primarilya . respons
iblea . fora . thisa . pa . atientsa . response?
1) IgA
2) IgE
TREATMENT 2023/2024 62ND EDITION BY BY MAXINE
PAPADAKIS
, Test bank-CURRENT Medical Diagnosis
and Treatment-latest 2023/2024
Chapter 1. Disease Prevention & Health Promotion
1. Which of the following behaviors indicates the highest potential for spreadin
g infections among clients? The nurse:
1) disinfects dirty hands with antibacterial soap.
2) allows alcohol-based rub to dry for 10 seconds.
3) washes hands only after leaving each room.
4) uses cold water for medical asepsis.
2. What is the most frequent cause of the spread of infection among institutionalize
d
patients?
1) Airborne microbes from other patients
2) Contact with contaminated equipment
3) Hands of healthcare workers
4) Exposure from family members
3. Which of the following nursing activities is of highest priority for mai
ntaining medical asepsis?
1) Washing hands
2) Donning gloves
3) Applying sterile drapes
4) Wearing a gown
4.a . Aa . patienta . infecteda . witha . aa . virusa . buta . whoa . doesa . nota . havea . anya . outwarda
. si a.gna . ofa . thea . diseasea . isa . considereda . a:
1) pathogen.
2) fomite.
3) vector.
4) carrier.
5.a . Aa . patienta . isa . admitteda . toa . thea . hospitala . witha . tuberculosis.a . Whicha
. precautionsa.musta . thea . nursea . a . institutea . whena . a . caringa . fora . a . thisa . patient?
1) Dropleta . a . transmission
2) Airbornea . a . transmission
,3) Directa . a . contact
4) Indirecta . a . contact
, 6.a . Aa . patienta . becomesa . infecteda . witha . orala . candidiasisa . (thrush)a . while
a . receivina . ga . a . intravenousa . a . antibioticsa . a . toa . a . treata . a . aa . a . systemica . a . infection.a . a . Whic
ha . a . typea . a . ofa . a . infection
hasa . a . thea . a . patienta . a . developed?
1) Endogenousa . a . nosocomial
2) Exogenousa . a . nosocomial
3) Latent
4) Primary
7.Thea . nursea . assistsa . aa . surgeona . witha . centrala . venousa . cathetera . inse
rtion.a . Wa.hicha . actiona . isa . necessarya . toa . a . helpa . a . maintaina . a . sterilea . techniqu
e?
1) Closinga . a . thea . a . patientsa . a . doora . a . toa . a . limita . a . rooma . a . traffica . a . whilea . a . preparinga . a . thea . a . steril
ea . a . field
2) Usinga . cleana . a . procedurea . a . glovesa . a . toa . a . handlea . a . sterilea . a . equipment
3) Placinga . thea . a . nonsterilea . a . syringesa . a . containinga . a . flusha . a . solutiona . a . ona . a . thea . a . sterilea . a . fiel
d
4) Remaininga . a . 6a . a . inchesa . a . awaya . a . froma . a . thea . a . sterilea . a . fielda . a . duringa . a . thea . a . procedure
8.Aa . patienta . admitteda . toa . thea . hospitala . witha . pneumoniaa . hasa . beena
. receivinga . antibioticsa . a . fora . a . 2a . a . days.a . a . Hisa . a . conditiona . a . hasa . a . stabilized,a . a . anda .
a . hisa . a . temperaturea . a . has
returneda . toa . normal.a . Whicha . stagea . ofa . infectiona . isa . thea . patienta . mosta . likel
ya . experia . encing?
1) Incubation
2) Prodromal
3) Decline
4) Convalescence
5) 8.
a . a . a .9.a . Aa . patienta . developsa . localizeda . heata . anda . erythemaa . overa . ana . ar
eaa . ona . thea.lowera . leg.a . Thesea . findingsa . area . indicativea . ofa . whicha . secondarya . defe
nsea . againsta.infection?
1) Phagocytosis
2) Complement cascade
3) Inflammation
4) Immunity
10.a . Thea . patienta . suddenlya . developsa . hives,a . shortnessa . ofa . breath,a . anda .
wheezinga.aftera . receivinga . ana . antibiotic.a . Whicha . antibodya . isa . primarilya . respons
iblea . fora . thisa . pa . atientsa . response?
1) IgA
2) IgE
