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TREATMENT 2023/2024 62ND EDITION BY BY MAXINE
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PAPADAKIS
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Chapter1. Disease Prevention &HealthPromotion
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1. Which of the following behaviors indicates the highest potential for spreading infections among
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clients? The nurse:
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1) disinfects dirtyhands withantibacterialsoap. hb6 hb6 hb6 hb6 hb6
2) allows alcohol-based rub todry for 10 seconds. hb6 hb6 hb6 hb6 hb6 hb6 hb6
3) washes hands onlyafter leavingeachroom. hb6 hb6 hb6 hb6 hb6 hb6
4)uses cold water formedical asepsis. hb6 hb6 hb6 hb6 hb6
2. What is the most frequent cause of the spread of infection among institutionalized
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patients?
1) Airbornemicrobes from otherpatients hb6 hb6 hb6 hb6
2) Contactwithcontaminated equipment hb6 hb6 hb6
3) Hands ofhealthcare workers hb6 hb6 hb6
4) Exposurefrom familymembers hb6 hb6 hb6
3. Which of the following nursing activities is of highest priority for maintaining medical
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hb6 asepsis?
1) Washinghands hb6
2) Donning gloves hb6
3) Applyingsteriledrapes hb6 hb6
4) Wearing a gown hb6 hb6
4. Apatient infected witha virus butwhodoes not haveany outward sign ofthedisease is
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considered a:
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1) pathogen.
2) fomite.
3) vector.
4) carrier.
5. A patient is admitted to the hospital with tuberculosis. Which precautions must the nurse
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institute when caring for this patient?
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1) Droplettransmission hb6
2) Airborne transmission hb6
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4) Indirectcontact hb6
, 6. A patient becomes infected with oral candidiasis (thrush) while receiving intravenous
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antibiotics to treat a systemic infection. Which type of infection has the patient developed?
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1) Endogenousnosocomial hb6
2) Exogenousnosocomial hb6
3)
Latent
4)
Primary
7.The nurseassists asurgeonwithcentralvenous catheter insertion.Which action is
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1) Closing thepatients door to limitroom traffic while preparing thesterile field hb6 hb6 hb6 hb6 hb6 hb6 hb6 hb6 hb6 hb6 hb6 hb6
2) Usingcleanprocedure gloves tohandle sterileequipment hb6 hb6 hb6 hb6 hb6 hb6 hb6
3)
Placingthe nonsterile syringes containing flushsolution on thesterile field hb6 hb6 hb6 hb6 hb6 hb6 hb6 hb6 hb6 hb6
4)
Remaining6 inches away from thesterile field duringthe procedure hb6 hb6 hb6 hb6 hb6 hb6 hb6 hb6 hb6 hb6
h 8.A patient admitted to the hospital with pneumonia has been receiving antibiotics for 2
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days. His condition has stabilized, and his temperature has returned to normal. Which stage of
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infection is the patient most likely experiencing?
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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
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findings are indicative of which secondary defense against infection?
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1) Phagocytosis
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3)
Inflammation
4)
Immunity
10. The patient suddenly develops hives, shortness of breath, and wheezing after receiving an
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antibiotic. Which antibody is primarily responsible for this patients response?
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1) IgA
2) IgE
IgG 3)
IgM 4)
11. What type of immunity is provided by intravenous (IV) administration of
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immunoglobulin G?
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1) Cell-mediated
2) Passive
3) Humoral
4) Active
, 12. A patient asks the nurse why there isno vaccine available for the common cold. Which
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response by the nurse is correct?
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1) The virus mutates toorapidlytodevelop a vaccine. hb6 hb6 hb6 hb6 hb6 hb6 hb6 hb6
2) Vaccines aredeveloped onlyfor veryserious illnesses. hb6 hb6 hb6 hb6 hb6 hb6 hb6
3) Researchers are focusing efforts onanHIV vaccine. hb6 hb6 hb6 hb6 hb6 hb6 h b6
4) The virus forthe common cold has not been identified. hb6 hb6 hb6 hb6 hb6 hb6 hb6 hb6 hb6
1 . Apatient who has a temperature of101F (38.3C) most likelyrequires:
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1) acetaminophen(Tylenol). hb6
2) increasedfluids. hb6
3) bedrest.
4) tepidbath. hb6
14. Why is a lotion without petroleum preferred over a petroleum-based product as a skin
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hb6 protectant? It: hb6
1) Prevents microorganisms from adhering totheskin. hb6 hb6 hb6 hb6 hb6 hb6
2) Facilitates theabsorption oflatex proteins through theskin. hb6 hb6 hb6 hb6 hb6 hb6 hb6 hb6
3) Decreases therisk oflatex allergies. hb6 hb6 hb6 hb6 hb6
4) Preventstheskin from dryingand chaffing. hb6 hb6 hb6 hb6 hb6 hb6
15. For which range of time must a nurse wash her hands before working in the operating
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hb6 room?
1) 1 to2 minutes hb6 hb6 hb6
2) 2 to4 minutes hb6 hb6 hb6
3) 2 to6 minutes hb6 hb6 hb6
4) 6 to10 minutes hb6 hb6 hb6
16. How should the nurse dispose of the breakfast tray of a patient who requires airborne
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hb6 isolation?
1) Placethe tray in aspecially marked trashcan insidethepatients room. hb6 hb6 hb6 hb6 hb6 hb6 hb6 hb6 hb6 hb6 hb6 hb6
Placethe tray in aspecial isolationbag held by asecond healthcare worker at the
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2) patients door. hb6
Returnthe traywith a note todietaryservices so it canbe cleaned and reused for the hb6 hb6 hb6 hb6 hb6 hb6 hb6 hb6 hb6 hb6 hb6 hb6 hb6 hb6 hb6 hb6 hb6
3) next meal. hb6
Carrythe traytoan isolation trash receptacle located in the dirtyutilityroom and hb6 hb6 hb6 hb6 hb6 hb6 hb6 hb6 hb6 hb6 hb6 hb6 hb6 hb6
4) dispose of it there. hb6 hb6 hb6
1 . How much liquid soap should the nurseuse for effective hand washing? At least:
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1) 2 mL hb6
2) 3 mL hb6
3) 6 mL hb6
4) 7 mL hb6