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Current Medical Diagnosis And Treatment 2024
63rd Edition
By Maxine A. Papadakis Latest Version.
,table of contents
chapter 1. disease prevention & health promotion ............................................................................ 3
chapter 1. disease preventionanswer sectionmultiple choice ........................................................... 7
answer section ................................................................................................................................. 19
chapter 2. common symptoms ......................................................................................................... 25
chapter 3. preoperative evaluation & perioperative management .................................................. 29
chapter 4. geriatric disorders............................................................................................................ 59
chapter 5. palliative care & pain management ................................................................................. 67
chapter 6. dermatologic disorders .................................................................................................. 88
chapter 7. disorders of the eyes & lids............................................................................................. 97
chapter 8. ear, nose, & throat disorders ......................................................................................... 119
chapter 9. pulmonary disorders ..................................................................................................... 128
chapter 10. heart disease ............................................................................................................... 147
chapter 11. systemic hypertension................................................................................................. 165
chapter 12. blood vessel & lymphatic disorders ............................................................................. 176
chapter 13. blood disorders ........................................................................................................... 187
chapter 14. disorders of hemostasis, thrombosis, & antithrombotic therapy ................................ 196
chapter 16. liver, biliary tract, & pancreas disorders ...................................................................... 236
chapter 17. breast disorders .......................................................................................................... 244
chapter 18. gynecologic disorders .................................................................................................. 253
chapter 19. obstetrics & obstetric disorders .................................................................................. 262
chapter 20. rheumatologic, immunologic, & allergic disorders ..................................................... 274
chapter 21. electrolyte & acid-base disorders ................................................................................ 294
chapter 22. kidney disease ............................................................................................................. 307
chapter 23. urologic disorders ........................................................................................................ 327
chapter 24. nervous system disorders ............................................................................................ 337
chapter 25. psychiatric disorders .................................................................................................... 359
chapter 26. endocrine disorders ..................................................................................................... 372
chapter 27. diabetes mellitus & hypoglycemia ............................................................................... 393
chapter 28. lipid disorders .............................................................................................................. 405
chapter 29. nutritional disorders .................................................................................................... 411
chapter 30. common problems in infectious diseases & antimicrobial therapy ............................ 513
,chapter 1. disease prevention & health promotion
1. which of the following behaviors indicates the highest potential for spreading 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 institution alizedpatients?
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 maintaining
medicalasepsis?
1) washing hands
2) donning gloves
3) applying sterile drapes
4) wearing a gown
4. a patient infected with a virus but who does not have any outward sign of the
disease is considered a:
1) pathogen.
2) fomite.
3) vector.
4) carrier.
5. a patient is admitted to the hospital with tuberculosis. which precautions must
thenurse institute when caring for this patient?
1) droplet transmission
2) airborne transmission
3) direct contact
4) indirect contact
, 6. a patient becomes infected with oral candidiasis (thrush) while receiving
intravenous antibiotics to treat a systemic infection. which type of infection has the patient
developed?
1) endogenous nosocomial
2) exogenous nosocomial
3) latent
4) primary
7. a patient admitted to the hospital with pneumonia has been receiving antibiotics for
2 days. his condition has stabilized, and his temperature has returned to normal. which
stage of infection is the patient most likely experiencing?
1) incubation
2) prodromal
3) decline
4) convalescence
8. the nurse assists a surgeon with central venous catheter insertion.
whichaction is necessary to help maintain sterile technique?
1) closing the patients door to limit room traffic while preparing the sterile field
2) using clean procedure gloves to handle sterile equipment
3) placing the nonsterile syringes containing flush solution on the sterile field
4) remaining 6 inches away from the sterile field during the procedure
9. a patient develops localized heat and erythema over an area on the lower
leg.these findings are indicative of which secondary defense against infection?
1) phagocytosis
2) complement cascade
3) inflammation
4) immunity
10. the patient suddenly develops hives, shortness of breath, and wheezing after
receivingan antibiotic. which antibody is primarily responsible for this patients response?
1) iga
2) ige
3) igg
4) igm
11. what type of immunity is provided by intravenous (iv)
administration ofimmunoglobulin g?
1) cell-mediated
2) passive
3) humoral
4) active
Current Medical Diagnosis And Treatment 2024
63rd Edition
By Maxine A. Papadakis Latest Version.
,table of contents
chapter 1. disease prevention & health promotion ............................................................................ 3
chapter 1. disease preventionanswer sectionmultiple choice ........................................................... 7
answer section ................................................................................................................................. 19
chapter 2. common symptoms ......................................................................................................... 25
chapter 3. preoperative evaluation & perioperative management .................................................. 29
chapter 4. geriatric disorders............................................................................................................ 59
chapter 5. palliative care & pain management ................................................................................. 67
chapter 6. dermatologic disorders .................................................................................................. 88
chapter 7. disorders of the eyes & lids............................................................................................. 97
chapter 8. ear, nose, & throat disorders ......................................................................................... 119
chapter 9. pulmonary disorders ..................................................................................................... 128
chapter 10. heart disease ............................................................................................................... 147
chapter 11. systemic hypertension................................................................................................. 165
chapter 12. blood vessel & lymphatic disorders ............................................................................. 176
chapter 13. blood disorders ........................................................................................................... 187
chapter 14. disorders of hemostasis, thrombosis, & antithrombotic therapy ................................ 196
chapter 16. liver, biliary tract, & pancreas disorders ...................................................................... 236
chapter 17. breast disorders .......................................................................................................... 244
chapter 18. gynecologic disorders .................................................................................................. 253
chapter 19. obstetrics & obstetric disorders .................................................................................. 262
chapter 20. rheumatologic, immunologic, & allergic disorders ..................................................... 274
chapter 21. electrolyte & acid-base disorders ................................................................................ 294
chapter 22. kidney disease ............................................................................................................. 307
chapter 23. urologic disorders ........................................................................................................ 327
chapter 24. nervous system disorders ............................................................................................ 337
chapter 25. psychiatric disorders .................................................................................................... 359
chapter 26. endocrine disorders ..................................................................................................... 372
chapter 27. diabetes mellitus & hypoglycemia ............................................................................... 393
chapter 28. lipid disorders .............................................................................................................. 405
chapter 29. nutritional disorders .................................................................................................... 411
chapter 30. common problems in infectious diseases & antimicrobial therapy ............................ 513
,chapter 1. disease prevention & health promotion
1. which of the following behaviors indicates the highest potential for spreading 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 institution alizedpatients?
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 maintaining
medicalasepsis?
1) washing hands
2) donning gloves
3) applying sterile drapes
4) wearing a gown
4. a patient infected with a virus but who does not have any outward sign of the
disease is considered a:
1) pathogen.
2) fomite.
3) vector.
4) carrier.
5. a patient is admitted to the hospital with tuberculosis. which precautions must
thenurse institute when caring for this patient?
1) droplet transmission
2) airborne transmission
3) direct contact
4) indirect contact
, 6. a patient becomes infected with oral candidiasis (thrush) while receiving
intravenous antibiotics to treat a systemic infection. which type of infection has the patient
developed?
1) endogenous nosocomial
2) exogenous nosocomial
3) latent
4) primary
7. a patient admitted to the hospital with pneumonia has been receiving antibiotics for
2 days. his condition has stabilized, and his temperature has returned to normal. which
stage of infection is the patient most likely experiencing?
1) incubation
2) prodromal
3) decline
4) convalescence
8. the nurse assists a surgeon with central venous catheter insertion.
whichaction is necessary to help maintain sterile technique?
1) closing the patients door to limit room traffic while preparing the sterile field
2) using clean procedure gloves to handle sterile equipment
3) placing the nonsterile syringes containing flush solution on the sterile field
4) remaining 6 inches away from the sterile field during the procedure
9. a patient develops localized heat and erythema over an area on the lower
leg.these findings are indicative of which secondary defense against infection?
1) phagocytosis
2) complement cascade
3) inflammation
4) immunity
10. the patient suddenly develops hives, shortness of breath, and wheezing after
receivingan antibiotic. which antibody is primarily responsible for this patients response?
1) iga
2) ige
3) igg
4) igm
11. what type of immunity is provided by intravenous (iv)
administration ofimmunoglobulin g?
1) cell-mediated
2) passive
3) humoral
4) active
