NU 136 FUNDAMENTALS FINAL ACTUAL
EXAM COMPLETE QUESTIONS AND
CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS | LATEST
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Denial (defense mechanism) - CORRECT ANSWER-
psychoanalytic defense mechanism by which people refuse to
believe or even to perceive painful realities.
A woman whose husband died a year ago still speaks of him in
the present tense and keeps his wardrobe in the closet.
What type of defense mechanism is she displaying? -
CORRECT ANSWER-denial
Rationalization (defense mechanism) - CORRECT ANSWER-
Unconsciously making excuses or formulate logical reasons to
justifying unacceptable feelings or behaviors.
,A student who did not study for an examination blames his
failure on he teacher's poor lecture material and the
unfairness of the examination. What type of defense
mechanism is the student displaying? - CORRECT
ANSWER-rationalization
Displacement - CORRECT ANSWER-discharging intense
feelings for one person onto another object or person who is
less threatening, thereby satisfying an impulse with a
substitute object.
A child who has been scolded by her other hits her doll with a
hairbrush. What type of defense mechanism is the child
displaying? - CORRECT ANSWER-Displacement
blood culture and sensitivity - CORRECT ANSWER-blood
specimen incubated to check for bacterial growth
culture and sensitivity - CORRECT ANSWER-test
performed to determine which antibiotic is most effective
against the bacteria.
,When are sensitivity test results available? - CORRECT
ANSWER-48 to 72 hours after the culture
What type of results would you report in a sensitivity test? -
CORRECT ANSWER-1. resistant
2. susceptible
3. intermediate resistance
Sepsis in the Home Environment: what do you do with
contaminated dressings? - CORRECT ANSWER-secure
contaminated dressings and other disposable supplies in
plastic zip-closure bags before disposal.
Sepsis in the Home Environment: what do you do with
contaminated linens with blood or body secretions? -
CORRECT ANSWER-Place contaminated linens in a sealed
plastic bag until laundered. DO NOT launder with regular
family laundry.
, what are the four stages of infection? - CORRECT
ANSWER-1. incubation period
2. prodromal period
3. illness period
4. convalescence period
incubation period - CORRECT ANSWER-the period
between exposure to an infection and the appearance of the
first symptoms
What stage of infection do localized and systemic signs and
symptoms appear? - CORRECT ANSWER--illness period
-signs and symptoms can include: fever, headache, rash,
swollen lymph nodes, leukocytosis, diarrhea and vomiting
What is the convalescent period? - CORRECT ANSWER-
recovery period; symptoms begin to subside and it extends
until the patient has returned to a normal state of health
EXAM COMPLETE QUESTIONS AND
CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS | LATEST
2024-2025 // ALREADY GRADED A+
Denial (defense mechanism) - CORRECT ANSWER-
psychoanalytic defense mechanism by which people refuse to
believe or even to perceive painful realities.
A woman whose husband died a year ago still speaks of him in
the present tense and keeps his wardrobe in the closet.
What type of defense mechanism is she displaying? -
CORRECT ANSWER-denial
Rationalization (defense mechanism) - CORRECT ANSWER-
Unconsciously making excuses or formulate logical reasons to
justifying unacceptable feelings or behaviors.
,A student who did not study for an examination blames his
failure on he teacher's poor lecture material and the
unfairness of the examination. What type of defense
mechanism is the student displaying? - CORRECT
ANSWER-rationalization
Displacement - CORRECT ANSWER-discharging intense
feelings for one person onto another object or person who is
less threatening, thereby satisfying an impulse with a
substitute object.
A child who has been scolded by her other hits her doll with a
hairbrush. What type of defense mechanism is the child
displaying? - CORRECT ANSWER-Displacement
blood culture and sensitivity - CORRECT ANSWER-blood
specimen incubated to check for bacterial growth
culture and sensitivity - CORRECT ANSWER-test
performed to determine which antibiotic is most effective
against the bacteria.
,When are sensitivity test results available? - CORRECT
ANSWER-48 to 72 hours after the culture
What type of results would you report in a sensitivity test? -
CORRECT ANSWER-1. resistant
2. susceptible
3. intermediate resistance
Sepsis in the Home Environment: what do you do with
contaminated dressings? - CORRECT ANSWER-secure
contaminated dressings and other disposable supplies in
plastic zip-closure bags before disposal.
Sepsis in the Home Environment: what do you do with
contaminated linens with blood or body secretions? -
CORRECT ANSWER-Place contaminated linens in a sealed
plastic bag until laundered. DO NOT launder with regular
family laundry.
, what are the four stages of infection? - CORRECT
ANSWER-1. incubation period
2. prodromal period
3. illness period
4. convalescence period
incubation period - CORRECT ANSWER-the period
between exposure to an infection and the appearance of the
first symptoms
What stage of infection do localized and systemic signs and
symptoms appear? - CORRECT ANSWER--illness period
-signs and symptoms can include: fever, headache, rash,
swollen lymph nodes, leukocytosis, diarrhea and vomiting
What is the convalescent period? - CORRECT ANSWER-
recovery period; symptoms begin to subside and it extends
until the patient has returned to a normal state of health
