Questions and Answers (Verified Answers)
1. What lifestyle habits negatively affect skin integrity? select all that apply
ANS a.
Tanning
c. Smoking
e. Tattoos
2. Which of the following statements made by a client diagnosed with
human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) would require further teaching?
ANS b. I will only need to take HIV medications for 6 months and I will
be cured
3. A has acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS). which of these
assess- ment findings indicate possible infection? (select all that apply)
ANS a. Tempera- ture
: 101.3-degree Fahrenheit
,d. Purulent drainage
4. Which of the following lab tests may be used for diagnosing connective
tissue diseases? select all that apply.
ANS a. Erythrocyte sedimentation rate (ESR)
b. C-reactive protein (CRP)
c. Anti-nuclear antibody (ANA)
d. Rheumatoid factor (FR)
5. A client diagnosed with narcolepsy. What is the nurse's priority
interven- tion?
ANS e. Inform the client that driving would be dangerous
6. A nurse is caring for a client who has methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus
aureus (MRSA) in an abdominal wound. The nurse prepares to enter the
room, what personal protective equipment (PPE) should the nurse don?
ANS GOWN
7. A nurse is preparing a community presentation about repetitive
motion injuries. Which of the following occupations should the nurse
identify as incorrect carpal tunnel syndrome?
ANS c. Elementary school teacher
, 8. A client is diagnosed with systemic sclerosis (Scleroderma). What
symptom is the first to occur?
ANS c. Raynaud's phenomenon
9. The nurse is caring for four clients. Which of these clients will the nurse
see first?
ANS a. A client with sudden and increasing pain in his fracture arm
10.Most adult with human immunodeficiency virus will exhibit which of
the following laboratory values?
ANS Lower-than-normal number of CD4t T-Cells and CD8t T-cells are
normal
11.When assessing the skin in the elder, what age-related change should
the nurse consider?
ANS a. Loss of elasticity of the dermal layer
12. The nurse is caring for a 65-year-old client and note a temperature of 101
F. How does the nurse interpret this finding?
ANS Hyperthermia