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Chapter11.1Disease1Prevention1&1Health1Promotion
1.1Which1of1the1following1behaviors1indicates1the1highest1potential1for1spreading1infections1amon
g1clients?1The1nurse:
1) disinfects1dirty1hands1with1antibacterial1soap.
2) allows1alcohol-based1rub1to1dry1for1101seconds.
3) washes1hands1only1after1leaving1each1room.
4) uses1cold1water1for1medical1asepsis.
2.1What1is1the1most1frequent1cause1of1the1spread1of1infection1among1institutionalized
patients?
1) Airborne1microbes1from1other1patients
2) Contact1with1contaminated1equipment
3) Hands1of1healthcare1workers
4) Exposure1from1family1members
3.1Which1of1the1following1nursing1activities1is1of1highest1priority1for1maintaining1medical1a
sepsis?
1) Washing1hands
2) Donning1gloves
3) Applying1sterile1drapes
4) Wearing1a1gown
4.1A1patient1infected1with1a1virus1but1who1does1not1have1any1outward1sign1of1the1disease1is1c
onsidered1a:
1) pathogen.
2) fomite.
3) vector.
4) carrier.
5.1A1patient1is1admitted1to1the1hospital1with1tuberculosis.1Which1precautions1must1the1nurse1i
nstitute1when1caring1for1this1patient?
1) Droplet1transmission
,2) Airborne1transmission
3) Direct1contact
4) Indirect1contact
, 6.1A1patient1becomes1infected1with1oral1candidiasis1(thrush)1while1receiving1intravenous1
antibiotics1to1treat1a1systemic1infection.1Which1type1of1infection1has1the1patient1developed?
1) Endogenous1nosocomial
2) Exogenous1nosocomial
3) Latent
4) Primary
7.The1nurse1assists1a1surgeon1with1central1venous1catheter1insertion.1Which1action1is1
necessary1to1help1maintain1sterile1technique?
1) Closing1the1patients1door1to1limit1room1traffic1while1preparing1the1sterile1field
2) Using1clean1procedure1gloves1to1handle1sterile1equipment
3) Placing1the1nonsterile1syringes1containing1flush1solution1on1the1sterile1field
4) Remaining161inches1away1from1the1sterile1field1during1the1procedure
1 1 8.A1patient1admitted1to1the1hospital1with1pneumonia1has1been1receiving1antibiotics1for121day
s.1His1condition1has1stabilized,1and1his1temperature1has1returned1to1normal.1Which1stage1of1infec
tion1is1the1patient1most1likely1experiencing?
1) Incubation
2) Prodromal
3) Decline
4) Convalescence
5) 8.
9.1A1patient1develops1localized1heat1and1erythema1over1an1area1on1the1lower1leg.1These1f
indings1are1indicative1of1which1secondary1defense1against1infection?
1) Phagocytosis
2) Complement1cascade
3) Inflammation
4) Immunity
10.1The1patient1suddenly1develops1hives,1shortness1of1breath,1and1wheezing1after1receiving1a
n1antibiotic.1Which1antibody1is1primarily1responsible1for1this1patients1response?
1) IgA
2) IgE
3) IgG
4) IgM
11.1What1type1of1immunity1is1provided1by1intravenous1(IV)1administration1of1i
mmunoglobulin1G?
1) Cell-mediated
2) Passive
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EATMENT 2023/2024 62ND EDITION BY BY MAXINE PAP
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ADAKIS
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CURRENT Medical Diagnosis and 1 1 1 1
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Chapter11.1Disease1Prevention1&1Health1Promotion
1.1Which1of1the1following1behaviors1indicates1the1highest1potential1for1spreading1infections1amon
g1clients?1The1nurse:
1) disinfects1dirty1hands1with1antibacterial1soap.
2) allows1alcohol-based1rub1to1dry1for1101seconds.
3) washes1hands1only1after1leaving1each1room.
4) uses1cold1water1for1medical1asepsis.
2.1What1is1the1most1frequent1cause1of1the1spread1of1infection1among1institutionalized
patients?
1) Airborne1microbes1from1other1patients
2) Contact1with1contaminated1equipment
3) Hands1of1healthcare1workers
4) Exposure1from1family1members
3.1Which1of1the1following1nursing1activities1is1of1highest1priority1for1maintaining1medical1a
sepsis?
1) Washing1hands
2) Donning1gloves
3) Applying1sterile1drapes
4) Wearing1a1gown
4.1A1patient1infected1with1a1virus1but1who1does1not1have1any1outward1sign1of1the1disease1is1c
onsidered1a:
1) pathogen.
2) fomite.
3) vector.
4) carrier.
5.1A1patient1is1admitted1to1the1hospital1with1tuberculosis.1Which1precautions1must1the1nurse1i
nstitute1when1caring1for1this1patient?
1) Droplet1transmission
,2) Airborne1transmission
3) Direct1contact
4) Indirect1contact
, 6.1A1patient1becomes1infected1with1oral1candidiasis1(thrush)1while1receiving1intravenous1
antibiotics1to1treat1a1systemic1infection.1Which1type1of1infection1has1the1patient1developed?
1) Endogenous1nosocomial
2) Exogenous1nosocomial
3) Latent
4) Primary
7.The1nurse1assists1a1surgeon1with1central1venous1catheter1insertion.1Which1action1is1
necessary1to1help1maintain1sterile1technique?
1) Closing1the1patients1door1to1limit1room1traffic1while1preparing1the1sterile1field
2) Using1clean1procedure1gloves1to1handle1sterile1equipment
3) Placing1the1nonsterile1syringes1containing1flush1solution1on1the1sterile1field
4) Remaining161inches1away1from1the1sterile1field1during1the1procedure
1 1 8.A1patient1admitted1to1the1hospital1with1pneumonia1has1been1receiving1antibiotics1for121day
s.1His1condition1has1stabilized,1and1his1temperature1has1returned1to1normal.1Which1stage1of1infec
tion1is1the1patient1most1likely1experiencing?
1) Incubation
2) Prodromal
3) Decline
4) Convalescence
5) 8.
9.1A1patient1develops1localized1heat1and1erythema1over1an1area1on1the1lower1leg.1These1f
indings1are1indicative1of1which1secondary1defense1against1infection?
1) Phagocytosis
2) Complement1cascade
3) Inflammation
4) Immunity
10.1The1patient1suddenly1develops1hives,1shortness1of1breath,1and1wheezing1after1receiving1a
n1antibiotic.1Which1antibody1is1primarily1responsible1for1this1patients1response?
1) IgA
2) IgE
3) IgG
4) IgM
11.1What1type1of1immunity1is1provided1by1intravenous1(IV)1administration1of1i
mmunoglobulin1G?
1) Cell-mediated
2) Passive
