NURB 3050 Test 2 Infections with
complete solutions 2024/2025
Which finding in the history will indicate to the nurse that the client may have a
deficiency of humoral immune cells? - ANSWER-Recurrent bacterial Infection
A nurse is preparing a teaching poster about routes of transmission for human
immunodeficiency virus (HIV). Which routes should be included? - ANSWER-
Contact with infected blood
Breast-feeding by an infected mother
Sexual intercourse with an infected partner
While reviewing the medical history of a client with X-linked immunodeficiency
disorder, the nurse finds that the client has low immunoglobulin M (IgM)
antibodies. Which complication should the nurse assess for in the client? -
ANSWER-Hemorrhage
A nurse administers a skin test for tuberculosis. The nurse reads the results of
the skin test based on which type of hypersensitivity reaction? - ANSWER-Type
IV
The nurse is reviewing the blood reports of four pregnant clients and their
fetuses. Which client requires an immediate administration of RhoGAM? -
ANSWER-Client C:
Client's blood group - B negative
Fetal blood group - O positive
A client with arthritis has a malar rash, oral ulcers, seizures, and a discoid rash.
Which class of medication should be included in the client's prescriptions to
provide effective treatment? - ANSWER-Corticosteroids
, A nurse administers an attenuated vaccination. Which type of vaccine did the
nurse give to the client? - ANSWER-A live, weakened microorganism
A client recently tested positive for human immunodeficiency virus (HIV). The
client's fever, muscle aches, and swollen nodes have gone away. Which
assessment findings should the nurse expect to see over time before the client
develops any acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS) indicator conditions?
- ANSWER-No signs and symptoms
A client has an Arthus reaction. Which type of hypersensitivity reaction did the
client experience? - ANSWER-III
The nurse is caring for a client who is receiving antibiotic therapy. The laboratory
reports indicate the presence of pyrogenic bacteria and cytokines in the client's
blood. Which conditions should the nurse suspect in the client? - ANSWER-
Cardiovascular shock
Intravascular coagulation
A client, who has acquired immune deficiency syndrome (AIDS), receives
treatment for prevention of Pneumocystis pneumonia. The client states, "I don't
understand why I'm getting treatment for an infection I don't have yet." The best
response by the nurse is that people with immunosuppression get Pneumocystis
pneumonia under which conditions? - ANSWER-From microorganisms that
usually are harmless
A nurse hears that a client is sensitized and is predisposed to a type I
hypersensitivity reaction. How should the nurse interpret this finding? -
ANSWER-Attachment of large amounts of IgE to mast cell membranes has
occurred.
A client has to be treated for an infection that produces endotoxins. The nurse is
caring for which client? - ANSWER-A man with an Escherichia coli infection
Which term will the nurse use to describe the time between infection and the
appearance of antibodies to human immunodeficiency virus (HIV)? - ANSWER-
Window period
A client has a type I hypersensitivity reaction. Which cells release the chemical
mediators of inflammation in the immediate phase? - ANSWER-Mast cells
complete solutions 2024/2025
Which finding in the history will indicate to the nurse that the client may have a
deficiency of humoral immune cells? - ANSWER-Recurrent bacterial Infection
A nurse is preparing a teaching poster about routes of transmission for human
immunodeficiency virus (HIV). Which routes should be included? - ANSWER-
Contact with infected blood
Breast-feeding by an infected mother
Sexual intercourse with an infected partner
While reviewing the medical history of a client with X-linked immunodeficiency
disorder, the nurse finds that the client has low immunoglobulin M (IgM)
antibodies. Which complication should the nurse assess for in the client? -
ANSWER-Hemorrhage
A nurse administers a skin test for tuberculosis. The nurse reads the results of
the skin test based on which type of hypersensitivity reaction? - ANSWER-Type
IV
The nurse is reviewing the blood reports of four pregnant clients and their
fetuses. Which client requires an immediate administration of RhoGAM? -
ANSWER-Client C:
Client's blood group - B negative
Fetal blood group - O positive
A client with arthritis has a malar rash, oral ulcers, seizures, and a discoid rash.
Which class of medication should be included in the client's prescriptions to
provide effective treatment? - ANSWER-Corticosteroids
, A nurse administers an attenuated vaccination. Which type of vaccine did the
nurse give to the client? - ANSWER-A live, weakened microorganism
A client recently tested positive for human immunodeficiency virus (HIV). The
client's fever, muscle aches, and swollen nodes have gone away. Which
assessment findings should the nurse expect to see over time before the client
develops any acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS) indicator conditions?
- ANSWER-No signs and symptoms
A client has an Arthus reaction. Which type of hypersensitivity reaction did the
client experience? - ANSWER-III
The nurse is caring for a client who is receiving antibiotic therapy. The laboratory
reports indicate the presence of pyrogenic bacteria and cytokines in the client's
blood. Which conditions should the nurse suspect in the client? - ANSWER-
Cardiovascular shock
Intravascular coagulation
A client, who has acquired immune deficiency syndrome (AIDS), receives
treatment for prevention of Pneumocystis pneumonia. The client states, "I don't
understand why I'm getting treatment for an infection I don't have yet." The best
response by the nurse is that people with immunosuppression get Pneumocystis
pneumonia under which conditions? - ANSWER-From microorganisms that
usually are harmless
A nurse hears that a client is sensitized and is predisposed to a type I
hypersensitivity reaction. How should the nurse interpret this finding? -
ANSWER-Attachment of large amounts of IgE to mast cell membranes has
occurred.
A client has to be treated for an infection that produces endotoxins. The nurse is
caring for which client? - ANSWER-A man with an Escherichia coli infection
Which term will the nurse use to describe the time between infection and the
appearance of antibodies to human immunodeficiency virus (HIV)? - ANSWER-
Window period
A client has a type I hypersensitivity reaction. Which cells release the chemical
mediators of inflammation in the immediate phase? - ANSWER-Mast cells
