NU 372 Exam 1 Questions With Complete
Solutions
Acetaminophen: Correct Answers use: mild
pain/fever
side effects: rash, N/V/D, abdominal pain, muscle
spasms
client education: may cause acute liver failure,
short term use only
Airborne precautions Correct Answers - <5 mm,
isolation, negative pressure, N95, door+window
closed
-ex: tuberculosis, varicella, disseminated herpes
zoster
anti-infectives Correct Answers target foreign
organisms that have invade and infected the body
of a human host.
ex: bacitracin, gentamicin, vancomycin
antibiotics Correct Answers chemicals that inhibit
specific bacteria ex: flouroquinolones-ciprofloxacin,
penicillins, aminoglycosides-gentamicin
antivirals Correct Answers prevent the viral
replication ex: herpes virus- acyclovir, HIV/AIDS-
efavirenz
, conjunctivitis Correct Answers manifestations:
pink/red eyes, watery, itchy, burning, pain,
discharge, drainage, crusting, edematous,
photophobia, blurred vision, increased tears
tx: antibiotics, antivirals, anti-inflammatory,
gentamicin, azithromycin, erythromycin, irrigating
eye, soak in warm saline, compresses
client teaching: hand hygiene, wash discharge,
clean linens, do not share eye droppers/towels
Contact precautions Correct Answers -gloves and
gown
-ex: c diff, MRSA/VRE, impetigo, scabies
Droplet precautions Correct Answers - >5 mm,
gloves, gown, goggles, >6 feet apart
-ex: influenza, mumps, rubella, meningitis,
pneumonia
influenza Correct Answers prevention: 6 months
annual vaccination
manifestations: sudden fever, chills cough, sore
throat, runny/stuffy nose, muscular/body aches,
headaches, fatigue, V/D, severe rxn guillane barre
syndrome
treatment: antivirals
client teaching: transmitted airborne/direct contact
influenza vaccine Correct Answers
pharmacokinetics: small parts of different flu
Solutions
Acetaminophen: Correct Answers use: mild
pain/fever
side effects: rash, N/V/D, abdominal pain, muscle
spasms
client education: may cause acute liver failure,
short term use only
Airborne precautions Correct Answers - <5 mm,
isolation, negative pressure, N95, door+window
closed
-ex: tuberculosis, varicella, disseminated herpes
zoster
anti-infectives Correct Answers target foreign
organisms that have invade and infected the body
of a human host.
ex: bacitracin, gentamicin, vancomycin
antibiotics Correct Answers chemicals that inhibit
specific bacteria ex: flouroquinolones-ciprofloxacin,
penicillins, aminoglycosides-gentamicin
antivirals Correct Answers prevent the viral
replication ex: herpes virus- acyclovir, HIV/AIDS-
efavirenz
, conjunctivitis Correct Answers manifestations:
pink/red eyes, watery, itchy, burning, pain,
discharge, drainage, crusting, edematous,
photophobia, blurred vision, increased tears
tx: antibiotics, antivirals, anti-inflammatory,
gentamicin, azithromycin, erythromycin, irrigating
eye, soak in warm saline, compresses
client teaching: hand hygiene, wash discharge,
clean linens, do not share eye droppers/towels
Contact precautions Correct Answers -gloves and
gown
-ex: c diff, MRSA/VRE, impetigo, scabies
Droplet precautions Correct Answers - >5 mm,
gloves, gown, goggles, >6 feet apart
-ex: influenza, mumps, rubella, meningitis,
pneumonia
influenza Correct Answers prevention: 6 months
annual vaccination
manifestations: sudden fever, chills cough, sore
throat, runny/stuffy nose, muscular/body aches,
headaches, fatigue, V/D, severe rxn guillane barre
syndrome
treatment: antivirals
client teaching: transmitted airborne/direct contact
influenza vaccine Correct Answers
pharmacokinetics: small parts of different flu
