TEST BANK FOR CURRENT MEDICAL DIAGNOSIS
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AND TREATMENT 2023/2024 62ND EDITION BY BY
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MAXINE PAPADAKIS A+
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Chaptern1.nDiseasenPreventionn&nHealthnPromotion
1. Whichnofnthenfollowingnbehaviorsnindicatesnthenhighestnpotentialnfornspreadingni
nfectionsnamongnclients?nThennurse:
1) disinfectsndirtynhandsnwithnantibacterialnsoap.
2) allowsnalcohol-basednrubntondrynforn10nseconds.
3) washesnhandsnonlynafternleavingneachnroom.
4) usesncoldnwaternfornmedicalnasepsis.
2. Whatnisnthenmostnfrequentncausenofnthenspreadnofninfectionnamongninstitutionalizednp
atients?
1) Airbornenmicrobesnfromnothernpatients
2) Contactnwithncontaminatednequipment
3) Handsnofnhealthcarenworkers
4) Exposurenfromnfamilynmembers
3. Whichnofnthenfollowingnnursingnactivitiesnisnofnhighestnprioritynfornmaintainingn
medicalnasepsis?
1) Washingnhands
2) Donningngloves
3) Applyingnsterilendrapes
4) Wearingnangown
4. Anpatientninfectednwithnanvirusnbutnwhondoesnnotnhavenanynoutwardnsignnofnthend
iseasenisnconsideredna:
1) pathogen.
2) fomite.
3) vector.
4) carrier.
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5. Anpatientnisnadmittedntonthenhospitalnwithntuberculosis.nWhichnprecautionsnmustnt
hennurseninstitutenwhenncaringnfornthisnpatient?
1) Dropletntransmission
2) Airbornentransmission
3) Directncontact
4) Indirectncontact
6. Anpatientnbecomesninfectednwithnoralncandidiasisn(thrush)nwhilenreceivingni
ntravenousnantibioticsntontreatnansystemicninfection.nWhichntypenofninfectionnhasnthenpatientnd
eveloped?
1) Endogenousnnosocomial
2) Exogenousnnosocomial
3) Latent
4) Primary
7.Thennursenassistsnansurgeonnwithncentralnvenousncatheterninsertion.nWhichnactionni
snnecessaryntonhelpnmaintainnsterilentechnique?
1) Closingnthenpatientsndoorntonlimitnroomntrafficnwhilenpreparingnthensterilenfield
2) Usingncleannprocedurenglovesntonhandlensterilenequipment
3) Placingnthennonsterilensyringesncontainingnflushnsolutionnonnthensterilenfield
4) Remainingn6ninchesnawaynfromnthensterilenfieldnduringnthenprocedure
8.Anpatientnadmittedntonthenhospitalnwithnpneumonianhasnbeennreceivingnantibioticsnforn2ndays.n
Hisnconditionnhasnstabilized,nandnhisntemperaturenhasnreturnedntonnormal.nWhichnstagenofninfecti
onnisnthenpatientnmostnlikelynexperiencing?
1) Incubation
2) Prodromal
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3) Decline
4) Convalescencen
5) 8.
9. Anpatientndevelopsnlocalizednheatnandnerythemanovernannareanonnthenlowernleg.n
Thesenfindingsnarenindicativenofnwhichnsecondaryndefensenagainstninfection?
1) Phagocytosis
2) Complementncascade
3) Inflammation
4) Immunity
10. Thenpatientnsuddenlyndevelopsnhives,nshortnessnofnbreath,nandnwheezingnafternr
eceivingnannantibiotic.nWhichnantibodynisnprimarilynresponsiblenfornthisnpatientsnresponse?
1) IgA
2) IgE
3) IgG
4) IgM
11. Whatntypenofnimmunitynisnprovidednbynintravenousn(IV)nadministrationnof
immunoglobulinnG?
1) Cell-mediated
2) Passive
3) Humoral
4) Active
12. Anpatientnasksnthennursenwhyntherenisnnonvaccinenavailablenfornthencommonnc
old.nWhichnresponsenbynthennursenisncorrect?
1) Thenvirusnmutatesntoonrapidlyntondevelopnanvaccine.
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