Test Bank For Current Medical Diagnosis And Treatment
2024, 63rd Edition
By Maxine Papadakis, Stephen Mcphee
Chapters 1 - 42
,Chapter 3b1. 3bDisease 3bPrevention 3b& 3bHealth 3bPromotion
1. 3bWhich 3bof 3bthe 3bfollowing 3bbehaviors 3bindicates 3bthe 3bhighest 3bpotential 3bfor 3bspreading
3binfections 3bamong 3bclients? 3bThe 3bnurse:
1) disinfects 3bdirty 3bhands 3bwith 3bantibacterial 3bsoap.
2) allows 3balcohol-based 3brub 3bto 3bdry 3bfor 3b10 3bseconds.
3) washes 3bhands 3bonly 3bafter 3bleaving 3beach 3broom.
4) uses 3bcold 3bwater 3bfor 3bmedical 3basepsis.
2. 3bWhat 3bis 3bthe 3bmost 3bfrequent 3bcause 3bof 3bthe 3bspread 3bof 3binfection 3bamong 3binstitutionalized
patients?
1) Airborne 3bmicrobes 3bfrom 3bother 3bpatients
2) Contact 3bwith 3bcontaminated 3bequipment
3) Hands 3bof 3bhealthcare 3bworkers
4) Exposure 3bfrom 3bfamily 3bmembers
3. 3bWhich 3bof 3bthe 3bfollowing 3bnursing 3bactivities 3bis 3bof 3bhighest 3bpriority 3bfor
3bmaintaining 3bmedical 3basepsis?
1) Washing 3bhands
2) Donning 3bgloves
3) Applying 3bsterile 3bdrapes
4) Wearing 3ba 3bgown
4. 3bA 3bpatient 3binfected 3bwith 3ba 3bvirus 3bbut 3bwho 3bdoes 3bnot 3bhave 3bany 3boutward 3bsign 3bof
3bthe 3bdisease 3bis 3bconsidered 3ba:
1) pathogen.
2) fomite.
3) vector.
4) carrier.
5. 3bA 3bpatient 3bis 3badmitted 3bto 3bthe 3bhospital 3bwith 3btuberculosis. 3bWhich 3bprecautions
3bmust 3bthe 3bnurse 3binstitute 3bwhen 3bcaring 3bfor 3bthis 3bpatient?
1) Droplet 3btransmission
2) Airborne 3btransmission
3) Direct 3bcontact
4) Indirect 3bcontact
, 6. 3bA 3bpatient 3bbecomes 3binfected 3bwith 3boral 3bcandidiasis 3b(thrush) 3bwhile 3breceiving
3bintravenous 3bantibiotics 3bto 3btreat 3ba 3bsystemic 3binfection. 3bWhich 3btype 3bof 3binfection 3bhas
3bthe 3bpatient 3bdeveloped?
1) Endogenous 3bnosocomial
2) Exogenous 3bnosocomial
3) Latent
4) Primary
7.The 3bnurse 3bassists 3ba 3bsurgeon 3bwith 3bcentral 3bvenous 3bcatheter 3binsertion. 3bWhich
3baction 3bis 3bnecessary 3bto 3bhelp 3bmaintain 3bsterile 3btechnique?
1) Closing 3bthe 3bpatients 3bdoor 3bto 3blimit 3broom 3btraffic 3bwhile 3bpreparing 3bthe 3bsterile 3bfield
2) Using 3bclean 3bprocedure 3bgloves 3bto 3bhandle 3bsterile 3bequipment
3) Placing 3bthe 3bnonsterile 3bsyringes 3bcontaining 3bflush 3bsolution 3bon 3bthe 3bsterile 3bfield
4) Remaining 3b6 3binches 3baway 3bfrom 3bthe 3bsterile 3bfield 3bduring 3bthe 3bprocedure
3 b 3 b 8.A 3bpatient 3badmitted 3bto 3bthe 3bhospital 3bwith 3bpneumonia 3bhas 3bbeen 3breceiving
3bantibiotics 3bfor 3b2 3bdays. 3bHis 3bcondition 3bhas 3bstabilized, 3band 3bhis 3btemperature 3bhas
3breturned 3bto 3bnormal. 3bWhich 3bstage 3bof 3binfection 3bis 3bthe 3bpatient 3bmost 3blikely
3bexperiencing?
1) Incubation
2) Prodromal
3) Decline
4) Convalescence
5) 8.
9. 3bA 3bpatient 3bdevelops 3blocalized 3bheat 3band 3berythema 3bover 3ban 3barea 3bon 3bthe
3blower 3bleg. 3bThese 3bfindings 3bare 3bindicative 3bof 3bwhich 3bsecondary 3bdefense 3bagainst
3binfection?
1) Phagocytosis
2) Complement 3bcascade
3) Inflammation
4) Immunity
10. 3bThe 3bpatient 3bsuddenly 3bdevelops 3bhives, 3bshortness 3bof 3bbreath, 3band 3bwheezing 3bafter
3breceiving 3ban 3bantibiotic. 3bWhich 3bantibody 3bis 3bprimarily 3bresponsible 3bfor 3bthis 3bpatients
3bresponse?
1) IgA
2) IgE
3) IgG
4) IgM
11. 3bWhat 3btype 3bof 3bimmunity 3bis 3bprovided 3bby 3bintravenous 3b(IV)
3badministration 3bof 3bimmunoglobulin 3bG?
1) Cell-mediated
2) Passive
, 3) Humoral
4) Active
2024, 63rd Edition
By Maxine Papadakis, Stephen Mcphee
Chapters 1 - 42
,Chapter 3b1. 3bDisease 3bPrevention 3b& 3bHealth 3bPromotion
1. 3bWhich 3bof 3bthe 3bfollowing 3bbehaviors 3bindicates 3bthe 3bhighest 3bpotential 3bfor 3bspreading
3binfections 3bamong 3bclients? 3bThe 3bnurse:
1) disinfects 3bdirty 3bhands 3bwith 3bantibacterial 3bsoap.
2) allows 3balcohol-based 3brub 3bto 3bdry 3bfor 3b10 3bseconds.
3) washes 3bhands 3bonly 3bafter 3bleaving 3beach 3broom.
4) uses 3bcold 3bwater 3bfor 3bmedical 3basepsis.
2. 3bWhat 3bis 3bthe 3bmost 3bfrequent 3bcause 3bof 3bthe 3bspread 3bof 3binfection 3bamong 3binstitutionalized
patients?
1) Airborne 3bmicrobes 3bfrom 3bother 3bpatients
2) Contact 3bwith 3bcontaminated 3bequipment
3) Hands 3bof 3bhealthcare 3bworkers
4) Exposure 3bfrom 3bfamily 3bmembers
3. 3bWhich 3bof 3bthe 3bfollowing 3bnursing 3bactivities 3bis 3bof 3bhighest 3bpriority 3bfor
3bmaintaining 3bmedical 3basepsis?
1) Washing 3bhands
2) Donning 3bgloves
3) Applying 3bsterile 3bdrapes
4) Wearing 3ba 3bgown
4. 3bA 3bpatient 3binfected 3bwith 3ba 3bvirus 3bbut 3bwho 3bdoes 3bnot 3bhave 3bany 3boutward 3bsign 3bof
3bthe 3bdisease 3bis 3bconsidered 3ba:
1) pathogen.
2) fomite.
3) vector.
4) carrier.
5. 3bA 3bpatient 3bis 3badmitted 3bto 3bthe 3bhospital 3bwith 3btuberculosis. 3bWhich 3bprecautions
3bmust 3bthe 3bnurse 3binstitute 3bwhen 3bcaring 3bfor 3bthis 3bpatient?
1) Droplet 3btransmission
2) Airborne 3btransmission
3) Direct 3bcontact
4) Indirect 3bcontact
, 6. 3bA 3bpatient 3bbecomes 3binfected 3bwith 3boral 3bcandidiasis 3b(thrush) 3bwhile 3breceiving
3bintravenous 3bantibiotics 3bto 3btreat 3ba 3bsystemic 3binfection. 3bWhich 3btype 3bof 3binfection 3bhas
3bthe 3bpatient 3bdeveloped?
1) Endogenous 3bnosocomial
2) Exogenous 3bnosocomial
3) Latent
4) Primary
7.The 3bnurse 3bassists 3ba 3bsurgeon 3bwith 3bcentral 3bvenous 3bcatheter 3binsertion. 3bWhich
3baction 3bis 3bnecessary 3bto 3bhelp 3bmaintain 3bsterile 3btechnique?
1) Closing 3bthe 3bpatients 3bdoor 3bto 3blimit 3broom 3btraffic 3bwhile 3bpreparing 3bthe 3bsterile 3bfield
2) Using 3bclean 3bprocedure 3bgloves 3bto 3bhandle 3bsterile 3bequipment
3) Placing 3bthe 3bnonsterile 3bsyringes 3bcontaining 3bflush 3bsolution 3bon 3bthe 3bsterile 3bfield
4) Remaining 3b6 3binches 3baway 3bfrom 3bthe 3bsterile 3bfield 3bduring 3bthe 3bprocedure
3 b 3 b 8.A 3bpatient 3badmitted 3bto 3bthe 3bhospital 3bwith 3bpneumonia 3bhas 3bbeen 3breceiving
3bantibiotics 3bfor 3b2 3bdays. 3bHis 3bcondition 3bhas 3bstabilized, 3band 3bhis 3btemperature 3bhas
3breturned 3bto 3bnormal. 3bWhich 3bstage 3bof 3binfection 3bis 3bthe 3bpatient 3bmost 3blikely
3bexperiencing?
1) Incubation
2) Prodromal
3) Decline
4) Convalescence
5) 8.
9. 3bA 3bpatient 3bdevelops 3blocalized 3bheat 3band 3berythema 3bover 3ban 3barea 3bon 3bthe
3blower 3bleg. 3bThese 3bfindings 3bare 3bindicative 3bof 3bwhich 3bsecondary 3bdefense 3bagainst
3binfection?
1) Phagocytosis
2) Complement 3bcascade
3) Inflammation
4) Immunity
10. 3bThe 3bpatient 3bsuddenly 3bdevelops 3bhives, 3bshortness 3bof 3bbreath, 3band 3bwheezing 3bafter
3breceiving 3ban 3bantibiotic. 3bWhich 3bantibody 3bis 3bprimarily 3bresponsible 3bfor 3bthis 3bpatients
3bresponse?
1) IgA
2) IgE
3) IgG
4) IgM
11. 3bWhat 3btype 3bof 3bimmunity 3bis 3bprovided 3bby 3bintravenous 3b(IV)
3badministration 3bof 3bimmunoglobulin 3bG?
1) Cell-mediated
2) Passive
, 3) Humoral
4) Active
