ATI MED SURG IMMUNE & INFECTION TEST 2025
EXAM QUESTIONS |FREQUENTLY TESTED QUESTIONS
||VERIFIED SOLUTIONS (100% CORRECT)
A nurse is caring for a male client who reports a thick urethral discharge. Which
of the following actions should the nurse take?
A. Contact the client's sexual partners
B. Obtain a urethral specimen for culture
C. Prepare to administer penicillin to the client
D. Obtain blood for a rapid plasma reagin test - (ANSWER)B. Obtain a urethral
specimen for culture
EducationBusiness education prepares students for leadership and management roles in various industries. It focuses on critical thinking, decision-making, problem-solving, and understanding organizational processes. A
typical business program might cover topics like accounting, finance, marketing
A home health nurse is planning care for a client who is receiving chemotherapy
and has neutropenia. Which of the following foods should the nurse include in the
client's plan of care?
A. Soft-boiled eggs
B. Brie cheese made with unpasteurized milk
C. Cold deli-meat sandwiches
D. Baked chicken - (ANSWER)D. Baked chicken
A nurse is reviewing the laboratory results for a client who reports bilateral pain
and swelling in her finger joints, with stiffness in the morning. The nurse should
recognize that an increase in which of the following laboratory values can indicate
arthritis?
A. Reticulocyte count
B. Rheumatoid factor
, C. Direct Coombs' test
D. Platelet count - (ANSWER)B. Rheumatoid factor
EducationBusiness education prepares students for leadership and management roles in various industries. It focuses on critical thinking, decision-making, problem-solving, and understanding organizational processes. A
typical business program might cover topics like accounting, finance, marketing
A nurse is providing discharge instructions to a male client who is being treated
for genital warts. Which of the following statements indicates that the client
understands how to prevent the transmission of this sexually transmitted
infection (STI)?
A. "I will bring my sexual partner for treatment."
B. "Now that I've had my first dose of medicine, I can resume sexual activity."
C. "Once I have been treated, I don't have to use condoms anymore."
D. "Once treatment is complete and I am free of symptoms, I don't have to return
to the clinic." - (ANSWER)A. "I will bring my sexual partner for treatment."
A nurse is teaching a client who has AIDS about the transmission of Pneumocystis
jiroveci pneumonia (PCP). Which of the following pieces of information should the
nurse include in the teaching?
A. "PCP is sexually transmitted from person to person."
B. "You were most likely exposed to a contaminated surface such as a drinking
glass."
C. "PCP results from an impaired immune system."
D. "You might have contracted PCP from a family pet." - (ANSWER)C. "PCP results
from an impaired immune system."
, A nurse is caring for client who has human immunodeficiency virus (HIV). Which
of the following types of isolation should the nurse implement to prevent the
transmission of HIV?
A. Protective isolation
B. Droplet precautions
C. Standard precautions
D. Airborne precautions - (ANSWER)C. Standard precautions
EducationBusiness education prepares students for leadership and management roles in various industries. It focuses on critical thinking, decision-making, problem-solving, and understanding organizational processes. A
typical business program might cover topics like accounting, finance, marketing
A nurse is teaching a client who has Raynaud's disease. Which of the following
pieces of information should the nurse include in the teaching?
A. Protect against the cold by wearing layers of clothing
B. Begin an exercise program of 2-mile walks once per week
C. Increase vitamin A in the diet
D. Elevate the hands above heart level when resting - (ANSWER)A. Protect
against the cold by wearing layers of clothing
A nurse is teaching a client who has human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) about
how the virus is transmitted. Which of the following statements should the nurse
include the teaching?
A. "HIV can be transmitted as soon as a person develops manifestations."
B. "HIV can be transmitted to anyone who has had contact with infected blood."
C. "HIV is transmitted through the respiratory route via droplets."
D. "HIV is transmitted only during the active phase of the virus." - (ANSWER)B.
"HIV can be transmitted to anyone who has had contact with infected blood."
EXAM QUESTIONS |FREQUENTLY TESTED QUESTIONS
||VERIFIED SOLUTIONS (100% CORRECT)
A nurse is caring for a male client who reports a thick urethral discharge. Which
of the following actions should the nurse take?
A. Contact the client's sexual partners
B. Obtain a urethral specimen for culture
C. Prepare to administer penicillin to the client
D. Obtain blood for a rapid plasma reagin test - (ANSWER)B. Obtain a urethral
specimen for culture
EducationBusiness education prepares students for leadership and management roles in various industries. It focuses on critical thinking, decision-making, problem-solving, and understanding organizational processes. A
typical business program might cover topics like accounting, finance, marketing
A home health nurse is planning care for a client who is receiving chemotherapy
and has neutropenia. Which of the following foods should the nurse include in the
client's plan of care?
A. Soft-boiled eggs
B. Brie cheese made with unpasteurized milk
C. Cold deli-meat sandwiches
D. Baked chicken - (ANSWER)D. Baked chicken
A nurse is reviewing the laboratory results for a client who reports bilateral pain
and swelling in her finger joints, with stiffness in the morning. The nurse should
recognize that an increase in which of the following laboratory values can indicate
arthritis?
A. Reticulocyte count
B. Rheumatoid factor
, C. Direct Coombs' test
D. Platelet count - (ANSWER)B. Rheumatoid factor
EducationBusiness education prepares students for leadership and management roles in various industries. It focuses on critical thinking, decision-making, problem-solving, and understanding organizational processes. A
typical business program might cover topics like accounting, finance, marketing
A nurse is providing discharge instructions to a male client who is being treated
for genital warts. Which of the following statements indicates that the client
understands how to prevent the transmission of this sexually transmitted
infection (STI)?
A. "I will bring my sexual partner for treatment."
B. "Now that I've had my first dose of medicine, I can resume sexual activity."
C. "Once I have been treated, I don't have to use condoms anymore."
D. "Once treatment is complete and I am free of symptoms, I don't have to return
to the clinic." - (ANSWER)A. "I will bring my sexual partner for treatment."
A nurse is teaching a client who has AIDS about the transmission of Pneumocystis
jiroveci pneumonia (PCP). Which of the following pieces of information should the
nurse include in the teaching?
A. "PCP is sexually transmitted from person to person."
B. "You were most likely exposed to a contaminated surface such as a drinking
glass."
C. "PCP results from an impaired immune system."
D. "You might have contracted PCP from a family pet." - (ANSWER)C. "PCP results
from an impaired immune system."
, A nurse is caring for client who has human immunodeficiency virus (HIV). Which
of the following types of isolation should the nurse implement to prevent the
transmission of HIV?
A. Protective isolation
B. Droplet precautions
C. Standard precautions
D. Airborne precautions - (ANSWER)C. Standard precautions
EducationBusiness education prepares students for leadership and management roles in various industries. It focuses on critical thinking, decision-making, problem-solving, and understanding organizational processes. A
typical business program might cover topics like accounting, finance, marketing
A nurse is teaching a client who has Raynaud's disease. Which of the following
pieces of information should the nurse include in the teaching?
A. Protect against the cold by wearing layers of clothing
B. Begin an exercise program of 2-mile walks once per week
C. Increase vitamin A in the diet
D. Elevate the hands above heart level when resting - (ANSWER)A. Protect
against the cold by wearing layers of clothing
A nurse is teaching a client who has human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) about
how the virus is transmitted. Which of the following statements should the nurse
include the teaching?
A. "HIV can be transmitted as soon as a person develops manifestations."
B. "HIV can be transmitted to anyone who has had contact with infected blood."
C. "HIV is transmitted through the respiratory route via droplets."
D. "HIV is transmitted only during the active phase of the virus." - (ANSWER)B.
"HIV can be transmitted to anyone who has had contact with infected blood."
