Test,Bank,For,Current,Medical,Diagnosis,And,Treatment,20
24,,63rd,Edition
By,Maxine,Papadakis,,Stephen,Mcphee
Chapters,1,-,42
,Chapter,1.,Disease,Prevention,&,Health,Promotion
1.,Which,of,the,following,behaviors,indicates,the,highest,potential,for,spreading,infections,am
ong,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,institutionalized
patients?
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,medical
,asepsis?
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,the,nurse
,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.The,nurse,assists,a,surgeon,with,central,venous,catheter,insertion.,Which,action,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
, , 8.A,patient,admitted,to,the,hospital,with,pneumonia,has,been,receiving,antibiotics,for,2,d
ays.,His,condition,has,stabilized,,and,his,temperature,has,returned,to,normal.,Which,stage,of,i
nfection,is,the,patient,most,likely,experiencing?
1) Incubation
2) Prodromal
3) Decline
4) Convalescence
5) 8.
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,receiving
,an,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,of
,immunoglobulin,G?
1) Cell-mediated
2) Passive
, 3) Humoral
4) Active
24,,63rd,Edition
By,Maxine,Papadakis,,Stephen,Mcphee
Chapters,1,-,42
,Chapter,1.,Disease,Prevention,&,Health,Promotion
1.,Which,of,the,following,behaviors,indicates,the,highest,potential,for,spreading,infections,am
ong,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,institutionalized
patients?
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,medical
,asepsis?
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,the,nurse
,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.The,nurse,assists,a,surgeon,with,central,venous,catheter,insertion.,Which,action,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
, , 8.A,patient,admitted,to,the,hospital,with,pneumonia,has,been,receiving,antibiotics,for,2,d
ays.,His,condition,has,stabilized,,and,his,temperature,has,returned,to,normal.,Which,stage,of,i
nfection,is,the,patient,most,likely,experiencing?
1) Incubation
2) Prodromal
3) Decline
4) Convalescence
5) 8.
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,receiving
,an,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,of
,immunoglobulin,G?
1) Cell-mediated
2) Passive
, 3) Humoral
4) Active
