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4, 63rd Edition
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By Maxine Papadakis, Stephen Mcphee
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Chapters 1 - 42
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,Chaptern1.nDiseasenPreventionn&nHealthnPromotion
1.nnWhichnofnthenfollowingnbehaviorsnindicatesnthenhighestnpotentialnfornspreadingninfectionsnamo
ngnclients?nThennurse:
1) disinfectsndirtynhandsnwithnantibacterialnsoap.
2) allowsnalcohol-basednrubntondrynforn10nseconds.
3) washesnhandsnonlynafternleavingneachnroom.
4) usesncoldnwaternfornmedicalnasepsis.
2.nWhatnisnthenmostnfrequentncausenofnthenspreadnofninfectionnamongninstitutionalized
patients?
1) Airbornenmicrobesnfromnothernpatients
2) Contactnwithncontaminatednequipment
3) Handsnofnhealthcarenworkers
4) Exposurenfromnfamilynmembers
3.nWhichnofnthenfollowingnnursingnactivitiesnisnofnhighestnprioritynfornmaintainingnmedicalna
sepsis?
1) Washingnhands
2) Donningngloves
3) Applyingnsterilendrapes
4) Wearingnangown
4.nAnpatientninfectednwithnanvirusnbutnwhondoesnnotnhavenanynoutwardnsignnofnthendiseasenisnc
onsideredna:
1) pathogen.
2) fomite.
3) vector.
4) carrier.
5.nAnpatientnisnadmittedntonthenhospitalnwithntuberculosis.nWhichnprecautionsnmustnthennurseni
nstitutenwhenncaringnfornthisnpatient?
1) Dropletntransmission
2) Airbornentransmission
3) Directncontact
4) Indirectncontact
, 6.nAnpatientnbecomesninfectednwithnoralncandidiasisn(thrush)nwhilenreceivingnintravenousn
antibioticsntontreatnansystemicninfection.nWhichntypenofninfectionnhasnthenpatientndeveloped?
1) Endogenousnnosocomial
2) Exogenousnnosocomial
3) Latent
4) Primary
7.Thennursenassistsnansurgeonnwithncentralnvenousncatheterninsertion.nWhichnactionnisn
necessaryntonhelpnmaintainnsterilentechnique?
1) Closingnthenpatientsndoorntonlimitnroomntrafficnwhilenpreparingnthensterilenfield
2) Usingncleannprocedurenglovesntonhandlensterilenequipment
3) Placingnthennonsterilensyringesncontainingnflushnsolutionnonnthensterilenfield
4) Remainingn6ninchesnawaynfromnthensterilenfieldnduringnthenprocedure
n n 8.Anpatientnadmittedntonthenhospitalnwithnpneumonianhasnbeennreceivingnantibioticsnforn2nday
s.nHisnconditionnhasnstabilized,nandnhisntemperaturenhasnreturnedntonnormal.nWhichnstagenofninfec
tionnisnthenpatientnmostnlikelynexperiencing?
1) Incubation
2) Prodromal
3) Decline
4) Convalescence
5) 8.
9.nAnpatientndevelopsnlocalizednheatnandnerythemanovernannareanonnthenlowernleg.nThesenf
indingsnarenindicativenofnwhichnsecondaryndefensenagainstninfection?
1) Phagocytosis
2) Complementn cascade
3) Inflammation
4) Immunity
10.nThenpatientnsuddenlyndevelopsnhives,nshortnessnofnbreath,nandnwheezingnafternreceivingna
nnantibiotic.nWhichnantibodynisnprimarilynresponsiblenfornthisnpatientsnresponse?
1) IgA
2) IgE
3) IgG
4) IgM
11.nWhatntypenofnimmunitynisnprovidednbynintravenousn(IV)nadministrationnofni
mmunoglobulinnG?
1) Cell-mediated
2) Passive
, 3) Humoral
4) Active