TestBankForCurrentMedicalDiagnosisAndTreatment
B B B B B B B
2024,63rdEdition
B B
ByMaxinePapadakis,StephenMcphee
B B B B
Chapters1 - 42
B B B
, Chapter1. DiseasePreventiong&HealthPromotion
B B B B B
1.Whichofthefollowingbehaviorsindicatesthehighestpotentialforspreadingginfectionsamon g
B B B B B B B B B B B B B
clients? The nurse:
B B B
1) disinfects dirtyhands withgantibacterial soap. B B B B
2) allowsalcohol-based rubgtodryfor 10seconds. B B B B B B
3) washeshandsonlyafterleavingeachroom. B B B B B B
4) usescold waterformedical asepsis. B B B B B
2.Whatisthemostfrequent causeofthespread ofinfection amonginstitutionalized
B B B B B B B B B B B B B
patients?
B
1) Airbornemicrobesfromotherpatients B B B B
2) Contactwithcontaminated equipment B B B
3) Hands ofhealthcare workers B B B
4) Exposuregfrom familymembers B B
3.Whichofthefollowingnursingactivitiesisofhighestgpriorityformaintainingmedicala
B B B B B B B B B B B B B
sepsis?
B
1) Washinghands B
2) Donninggloves B
3) Applyinggsteriledrapes B
4) Wearingagown B B
4.Apatientinfectedwithavirusbutwhodoesnothaveanyoutwardsignofthediseasegisc
B B B B B B B B B B B B B B B B B B
onsidered a:
B B
1) pathogen.
2) fomite.
3) vector.
4) carrier.
5.Apatientisadmittedtotheghospitalwithtuberculosis.Whichprecautionsmustthenursei
B B B B B B B B B B B B B B
nstitute when caring for this patient?
B B B B B B
1) Droplettransmission B
2) Airborne transmission B
3) Directcontact B
4) Indirectcontact B
, 6.Apatient becomes infected withoralcandidiasis (thrush)whilereceivingintravenous
B B B B B B B B B B B
antibiotics to treat a systemic infection. Which typegof infection has the patient developed?
B B B B B B B B B B B B B
1) Endogenous nosocomial B
2) Exogenous nosocomial B
3) Latent
4) Primary
7.Thenurseassistsasurgeonwithcentralvenouscatheterinsertion.Whichactionis
B B B B B B B B B B B B
necessary to help maintain sterile technique?
B B B B B B
1) Closinggthepatients door tolimitroomtrafficwhilegpreparingthesterile field B B B B B B B B B B
2) Usingcleanprocedure gloves tohandlesterileequipment B B B B B B B
3) Placingthegnonsterile syringes containinggflushsolution on thesterile field B B B B B B B B
4) Remaining6inchesawayfromthesterilefieldduringtheprocedure B B B B B B B B B B
8.Apatientgadmittedtothehospitalwithgpneumoniahasbeenreceivingantibioticsfor2day
B B B B B B B B B B B B
s.Hisconditionhasstabilized,andhistemperaturehasreturnedtonormal.Whichstageofinfec tion is
B B B B B B B B B B B B B B B B B
the patient most likely experiencing?
B B B B B
1) Incubation
2) Prodromal
3) Decline
4) Convalescence
5) 8.
9.Apatientdevelopslocalizedheatanderythemaoveranareaonthelowerleg.Thesef indings
B B B B B B B B B B B B B B B B B
are indicative of which secondary defense against infection?
B B B B B B B B
1) Phagocytosis
2) Complementcascade B
3) Inflammation
4) Immunity
10.Thepatientsuddenlydevelopshives,shortnessofbreath,andwheezingafterreceivinga n
B B B B B B B B B B B B B B
antibiotic. Which antibody is primarily responsible for this patients response?
B B B B B B B B B B
1) IgA
2) IgE
3) IgG
4) IgM
11.Whattypeofimmunityisprovidedbyintravenous(IV)administrationofi
B B B B B B B B B B B B
mmunoglobulin G?
B B
1) Cell-mediated
2) Passive
, 3) Humoral
4) Active
B B B B B B B
2024,63rdEdition
B B
ByMaxinePapadakis,StephenMcphee
B B B B
Chapters1 - 42
B B B
, Chapter1. DiseasePreventiong&HealthPromotion
B B B B B
1.Whichofthefollowingbehaviorsindicatesthehighestpotentialforspreadingginfectionsamon g
B B B B B B B B B B B B B
clients? The nurse:
B B B
1) disinfects dirtyhands withgantibacterial soap. B B B B
2) allowsalcohol-based rubgtodryfor 10seconds. B B B B B B
3) washeshandsonlyafterleavingeachroom. B B B B B B
4) usescold waterformedical asepsis. B B B B B
2.Whatisthemostfrequent causeofthespread ofinfection amonginstitutionalized
B B B B B B B B B B B B B
patients?
B
1) Airbornemicrobesfromotherpatients B B B B
2) Contactwithcontaminated equipment B B B
3) Hands ofhealthcare workers B B B
4) Exposuregfrom familymembers B B
3.Whichofthefollowingnursingactivitiesisofhighestgpriorityformaintainingmedicala
B B B B B B B B B B B B B
sepsis?
B
1) Washinghands B
2) Donninggloves B
3) Applyinggsteriledrapes B
4) Wearingagown B B
4.Apatientinfectedwithavirusbutwhodoesnothaveanyoutwardsignofthediseasegisc
B B B B B B B B B B B B B B B B B B
onsidered a:
B B
1) pathogen.
2) fomite.
3) vector.
4) carrier.
5.Apatientisadmittedtotheghospitalwithtuberculosis.Whichprecautionsmustthenursei
B B B B B B B B B B B B B B
nstitute when caring for this patient?
B B B B B B
1) Droplettransmission B
2) Airborne transmission B
3) Directcontact B
4) Indirectcontact B
, 6.Apatient becomes infected withoralcandidiasis (thrush)whilereceivingintravenous
B B B B B B B B B B B
antibiotics to treat a systemic infection. Which typegof infection has the patient developed?
B B B B B B B B B B B B B
1) Endogenous nosocomial B
2) Exogenous nosocomial B
3) Latent
4) Primary
7.Thenurseassistsasurgeonwithcentralvenouscatheterinsertion.Whichactionis
B B B B B B B B B B B B
necessary to help maintain sterile technique?
B B B B B B
1) Closinggthepatients door tolimitroomtrafficwhilegpreparingthesterile field B B B B B B B B B B
2) Usingcleanprocedure gloves tohandlesterileequipment B B B B B B B
3) Placingthegnonsterile syringes containinggflushsolution on thesterile field B B B B B B B B
4) Remaining6inchesawayfromthesterilefieldduringtheprocedure B B B B B B B B B B
8.Apatientgadmittedtothehospitalwithgpneumoniahasbeenreceivingantibioticsfor2day
B B B B B B B B B B B B
s.Hisconditionhasstabilized,andhistemperaturehasreturnedtonormal.Whichstageofinfec tion is
B B B B B B B B B B B B B B B B B
the patient most likely experiencing?
B B B B B
1) Incubation
2) Prodromal
3) Decline
4) Convalescence
5) 8.
9.Apatientdevelopslocalizedheatanderythemaoveranareaonthelowerleg.Thesef indings
B B B B B B B B B B B B B B B B B
are indicative of which secondary defense against infection?
B B B B B B B B
1) Phagocytosis
2) Complementcascade B
3) Inflammation
4) Immunity
10.Thepatientsuddenlydevelopshives,shortnessofbreath,andwheezingafterreceivinga n
B B B B B B B B B B B B B B
antibiotic. Which antibody is primarily responsible for this patients response?
B B B B B B B B B B
1) IgA
2) IgE
3) IgG
4) IgM
11.Whattypeofimmunityisprovidedbyintravenous(IV)administrationofi
B B B B B B B B B B B B
mmunoglobulin G?
B B
1) Cell-mediated
2) Passive
, 3) Humoral
4) Active