Test Bank For Current Medical Diagnosis And Treatment
b b b b b b b
b 2024, 63rd Edition
b b
By Maxine Papadakis, Stephen Mcphee
b b b b
Chapters 1 - 42
b b b
,Chapter b1. bDisease bPrevention b& bHealth bPromotion
1. bWhich bof bthe bfollowing bbehaviors bindicates bthe bhighest bpotential bfor bspreading binfections
bamong bclients? bThe bnurse:
1) disinfects bdirty bhands bwith bantibacterial bsoap.
2) allows balcohol-based brub bto bdry bfor b10 bseconds.
3) washes bhands bonly bafter bleaving beach broom.
4) uses bcold bwater bfor bmedical basepsis.
2. bWhat bis bthe bmost bfrequent bcause bof bthe bspread bof binfection bamong binstitutionalized
patients?
1) Airborne bmicrobes bfrom bother bpatients
2) Contact bwith bcontaminated bequipment
3) Hands bof bhealthcare bworkers
4) Exposure bfrom bfamily bmembers
3. bWhich bof bthe bfollowing bnursing bactivities bis bof bhighest bpriority bfor bmaintaining
bmedical basepsis?
1) Washing bhands
2) Donning bgloves
3) Applying bsterile bdrapes
4) Wearing ba bgown
4. bA bpatient binfected bwith ba bvirus bbut bwho bdoes bnot bhave bany boutward bsign bof bthe
bdisease bis bconsidered ba:
1) pathogen.
2) fomite.
3) vector.
4) carrier.
5. bA bpatient bis badmitted bto bthe bhospital bwith btuberculosis. bWhich bprecautions bmust bthe
bnurse binstitute bwhen bcaring bfor bthis bpatient?
1) Droplet btransmission
2) Airborne btransmission
3) Direct bcontact
4) Indirect bcontact
, 6. bA bpatient bbecomes binfected bwith boral bcandidiasis b(thrush) bwhile breceiving
bintravenous bantibiotics bto btreat ba bsystemic binfection. bWhich btype bof binfection bhas bthe
bpatient bdeveloped?
1) Endogenous bnosocomial
2) Exogenous bnosocomial
3) Latent
4) Primary
7.The bnurse bassists ba bsurgeon bwith bcentral bvenous bcatheter binsertion. bWhich baction
bis bnecessary bto bhelp bmaintain bsterile btechnique?
1) Closing bthe bpatients bdoor bto blimit broom btraffic bwhile bpreparing bthe bsterile bfield
2) Using bclean bprocedure bgloves bto bhandle bsterile bequipment
3) Placing bthe bnonsterile bsyringes bcontaining bflush bsolution bon bthe bsterile bfield
4) Remaining b6 binches baway bfrom bthe bsterile bfield bduring bthe bprocedure
b b 8.A bpatient badmitted bto bthe bhospital bwith bpneumonia bhas bbeen breceiving bantibiotics
bfor b2 bdays. bHis bcondition bhas bstabilized, band bhis btemperature bhas breturned bto bnormal.
bWhich bstage bof binfection bis bthe bpatient bmost blikely bexperiencing?
1) Incubation
2) Prodromal
3) Decline
4) Convalescence
5) 8.
9. bA bpatient bdevelops blocalized bheat band berythema bover ban barea bon bthe blower bleg.
bThese bfindings bare bindicative bof bwhich bsecondary bdefense bagainst binfection?
1) Phagocytosis
2) Complement bcascade
3) Inflammation
4) Immunity
10. bThe bpatient bsuddenly bdevelops bhives, bshortness bof bbreath, band bwheezing bafter
breceiving ban bantibiotic. bWhich bantibody bis bprimarily bresponsible bfor bthis bpatients bresponse?
1) IgA
2) IgE
3) IgG
4) IgM
11. bWhat btype bof bimmunity bis bprovided bby bintravenous b(IV) badministration
bof bimmunoglobulin bG?
1) Cell-mediated
2) Passive
3) Humoral
4) Active
, 12. bA bpatient basks bthe bnurse bwhy bthere bis bno bvaccine bavailable bfor bthe bcommon bcold.
Which bresponse bby bthe bnurse bis bcorrect?
b
1) The bvirus bmutates btoo brapidly bto bdevelop ba bvaccine.
2) Vaccines bare bdeveloped bonly bfor bvery bserious billnesses.
3) Researchers bare bfocusing befforts bon ban bHIV bvaccine.
4) The bvirus bfor bthe bcommon bcold bhas bnot bbeen bidentified.
1 b. bA bpatient bwho bhas ba btemperature bof b101F b(38.3C) bmost blikely brequires:
1) acetaminophen b(Tylenol).
2) increased bfluids.
3) bedrest.
4) tepid bbath.
14. bWhy bis ba blotion bwithout bpetroleum bpreferred bover ba bpetroleum-based bproduct bas ba
bskin bprotectant? bIt:
1) Prevents bmicroorganisms bfrom badhering bto bthe bskin.
2) Facilitates bthe babsorption bof blatex bproteins bthrough bthe bskin.
3) Decreases bthe brisk bof blatex ballergies.
4) Prevents bthe bskin bfrom bdrying band bchaffing.
15. bFor bwhich brange bof btime bmust ba bnurse bwash bher bhands bbefore bworking bin bthe
boperating broom?
1) 1 bto b2 bminutes
2) 2 bto b4 bminutes
3) 2 bto b6 bminutes
4) 6 bto b10 bminutes
16. bHow bshould bthe bnurse bdispose bof bthe bbreakfast btray bof ba bpatient bwho brequires
bairborne bisolation?
1) Place bthe btray bin ba bspecially bmarked btrash bcan binside bthe bpatients broom.
Place bthe btray bin ba bspecial bisolation bbag bheld bby ba bsecond bhealthcare bworker bat bthe
2) patients bdoor.
Return bthe btray bwith ba bnote bto bdietary bservices bso bit bcan bbe bcleaned band breused bfor bthe
3) next bmeal.
Carry bthe btray bto ban bisolation btrash breceptacle blocated bin bthe bdirty butility broom band
4) dispose bof bit bthere.
1 b. bHow bmuch bliquid bsoap bshould bthe bnurse buse bfor beffective bhand bwashing? bAt bleast:
1) 2 bmL
2) 3 bmL
3) 6 bmL
4) 7 bmL
b b b b b b b
b 2024, 63rd Edition
b b
By Maxine Papadakis, Stephen Mcphee
b b b b
Chapters 1 - 42
b b b
,Chapter b1. bDisease bPrevention b& bHealth bPromotion
1. bWhich bof bthe bfollowing bbehaviors bindicates bthe bhighest bpotential bfor bspreading binfections
bamong bclients? bThe bnurse:
1) disinfects bdirty bhands bwith bantibacterial bsoap.
2) allows balcohol-based brub bto bdry bfor b10 bseconds.
3) washes bhands bonly bafter bleaving beach broom.
4) uses bcold bwater bfor bmedical basepsis.
2. bWhat bis bthe bmost bfrequent bcause bof bthe bspread bof binfection bamong binstitutionalized
patients?
1) Airborne bmicrobes bfrom bother bpatients
2) Contact bwith bcontaminated bequipment
3) Hands bof bhealthcare bworkers
4) Exposure bfrom bfamily bmembers
3. bWhich bof bthe bfollowing bnursing bactivities bis bof bhighest bpriority bfor bmaintaining
bmedical basepsis?
1) Washing bhands
2) Donning bgloves
3) Applying bsterile bdrapes
4) Wearing ba bgown
4. bA bpatient binfected bwith ba bvirus bbut bwho bdoes bnot bhave bany boutward bsign bof bthe
bdisease bis bconsidered ba:
1) pathogen.
2) fomite.
3) vector.
4) carrier.
5. bA bpatient bis badmitted bto bthe bhospital bwith btuberculosis. bWhich bprecautions bmust bthe
bnurse binstitute bwhen bcaring bfor bthis bpatient?
1) Droplet btransmission
2) Airborne btransmission
3) Direct bcontact
4) Indirect bcontact
, 6. bA bpatient bbecomes binfected bwith boral bcandidiasis b(thrush) bwhile breceiving
bintravenous bantibiotics bto btreat ba bsystemic binfection. bWhich btype bof binfection bhas bthe
bpatient bdeveloped?
1) Endogenous bnosocomial
2) Exogenous bnosocomial
3) Latent
4) Primary
7.The bnurse bassists ba bsurgeon bwith bcentral bvenous bcatheter binsertion. bWhich baction
bis bnecessary bto bhelp bmaintain bsterile btechnique?
1) Closing bthe bpatients bdoor bto blimit broom btraffic bwhile bpreparing bthe bsterile bfield
2) Using bclean bprocedure bgloves bto bhandle bsterile bequipment
3) Placing bthe bnonsterile bsyringes bcontaining bflush bsolution bon bthe bsterile bfield
4) Remaining b6 binches baway bfrom bthe bsterile bfield bduring bthe bprocedure
b b 8.A bpatient badmitted bto bthe bhospital bwith bpneumonia bhas bbeen breceiving bantibiotics
bfor b2 bdays. bHis bcondition bhas bstabilized, band bhis btemperature bhas breturned bto bnormal.
bWhich bstage bof binfection bis bthe bpatient bmost blikely bexperiencing?
1) Incubation
2) Prodromal
3) Decline
4) Convalescence
5) 8.
9. bA bpatient bdevelops blocalized bheat band berythema bover ban barea bon bthe blower bleg.
bThese bfindings bare bindicative bof bwhich bsecondary bdefense bagainst binfection?
1) Phagocytosis
2) Complement bcascade
3) Inflammation
4) Immunity
10. bThe bpatient bsuddenly bdevelops bhives, bshortness bof bbreath, band bwheezing bafter
breceiving ban bantibiotic. bWhich bantibody bis bprimarily bresponsible bfor bthis bpatients bresponse?
1) IgA
2) IgE
3) IgG
4) IgM
11. bWhat btype bof bimmunity bis bprovided bby bintravenous b(IV) badministration
bof bimmunoglobulin bG?
1) Cell-mediated
2) Passive
3) Humoral
4) Active
, 12. bA bpatient basks bthe bnurse bwhy bthere bis bno bvaccine bavailable bfor bthe bcommon bcold.
Which bresponse bby bthe bnurse bis bcorrect?
b
1) The bvirus bmutates btoo brapidly bto bdevelop ba bvaccine.
2) Vaccines bare bdeveloped bonly bfor bvery bserious billnesses.
3) Researchers bare bfocusing befforts bon ban bHIV bvaccine.
4) The bvirus bfor bthe bcommon bcold bhas bnot bbeen bidentified.
1 b. bA bpatient bwho bhas ba btemperature bof b101F b(38.3C) bmost blikely brequires:
1) acetaminophen b(Tylenol).
2) increased bfluids.
3) bedrest.
4) tepid bbath.
14. bWhy bis ba blotion bwithout bpetroleum bpreferred bover ba bpetroleum-based bproduct bas ba
bskin bprotectant? bIt:
1) Prevents bmicroorganisms bfrom badhering bto bthe bskin.
2) Facilitates bthe babsorption bof blatex bproteins bthrough bthe bskin.
3) Decreases bthe brisk bof blatex ballergies.
4) Prevents bthe bskin bfrom bdrying band bchaffing.
15. bFor bwhich brange bof btime bmust ba bnurse bwash bher bhands bbefore bworking bin bthe
boperating broom?
1) 1 bto b2 bminutes
2) 2 bto b4 bminutes
3) 2 bto b6 bminutes
4) 6 bto b10 bminutes
16. bHow bshould bthe bnurse bdispose bof bthe bbreakfast btray bof ba bpatient bwho brequires
bairborne bisolation?
1) Place bthe btray bin ba bspecially bmarked btrash bcan binside bthe bpatients broom.
Place bthe btray bin ba bspecial bisolation bbag bheld bby ba bsecond bhealthcare bworker bat bthe
2) patients bdoor.
Return bthe btray bwith ba bnote bto bdietary bservices bso bit bcan bbe bcleaned band breused bfor bthe
3) next bmeal.
Carry bthe btray bto ban bisolation btrash breceptacle blocated bin bthe bdirty butility broom band
4) dispose bof bit bthere.
1 b. bHow bmuch bliquid bsoap bshould bthe bnurse buse bfor beffective bhand bwashing? bAt bleast:
1) 2 bmL
2) 3 bmL
3) 6 bmL
4) 7 bmL
