Chapter 35 Nursing 3100 questions and answers
with solutions 2025
The nurse plans to teach the client with acquired immune deficiency syndrome (AIDS) about
bacterial infections. Which information should the nurse include in this teaching? - ANSWER -If
just a few bacteria make you sick, this is virulence.
-Pathogenicity means the bacteria can cause an infection
- Actually most bacteria won't harm us
Which information should the nurse include in the teaching about bacteria with a client? -
ANSWER -E. coli are gram-negative bacteria.
-Gram staining is one way to identify bacteria.
Spherical-shaped bacteria are called cocci.
---- NOT the ones that say bacteria
A client tells the nurse they do not understand why their prescribed antibiotic did not kill the
bacteria that caused their infection. Which response should then nurse provide the client? -
ANSWER -Some antibiotics work with your bodies ability to kill the bacteria
Which is a priority nursing assessment for the client receiving multiple antibiotics? - ANSWER
Assessing changes in stool,white patches in the mouth, and urogenital itching or rash
Which statement should the nurse include when discussing antibiotic resistance with a client? -
ANSWER NOSOCOMIAL INFECTION
Which laboratory test should the nurse anticipate prescribed to help identify the correct
antibiotic to be used for the treatment of a client with a fever of 104°F? - ANSWER Blood for
culture and sensitivity
with solutions 2025
The nurse plans to teach the client with acquired immune deficiency syndrome (AIDS) about
bacterial infections. Which information should the nurse include in this teaching? - ANSWER -If
just a few bacteria make you sick, this is virulence.
-Pathogenicity means the bacteria can cause an infection
- Actually most bacteria won't harm us
Which information should the nurse include in the teaching about bacteria with a client? -
ANSWER -E. coli are gram-negative bacteria.
-Gram staining is one way to identify bacteria.
Spherical-shaped bacteria are called cocci.
---- NOT the ones that say bacteria
A client tells the nurse they do not understand why their prescribed antibiotic did not kill the
bacteria that caused their infection. Which response should then nurse provide the client? -
ANSWER -Some antibiotics work with your bodies ability to kill the bacteria
Which is a priority nursing assessment for the client receiving multiple antibiotics? - ANSWER
Assessing changes in stool,white patches in the mouth, and urogenital itching or rash
Which statement should the nurse include when discussing antibiotic resistance with a client? -
ANSWER NOSOCOMIAL INFECTION
Which laboratory test should the nurse anticipate prescribed to help identify the correct
antibiotic to be used for the treatment of a client with a fever of 104°F? - ANSWER Blood for
culture and sensitivity
