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TEST BANK FOR FUNDAMENTALS OF NURSING
10TH EDITION BY BY CAROL TAYLOR,
PAMELA LYNN & JENNIFER L BARTLETT, ALL
CHAPTER 1-47, A+ GUIDE GUARENTEED
SUCCESS

The nurse is providing an education session to an adult
community group about the effects of smoking on infection.
Which information is most important for the nurse to include
in the educational session?
a. Smoke from tobacco products clings to your clothing and
hair.
b. Smoking affects the cilia lining the upper airways in the
lungs.
c. Smoking can affect the color of the patient's fingernails. d.
Smoking tobacco products can be very expensive. - ANS-b.
Smoking affects the cilia lining the upper airways in the
lungs.

A female adult patient presents to the clinic with reports of a
white discharge and itching in the vaginal area. A nurse is
taking a health history. Which question is the priority?
a. "When was the last time you visited your primary health
care provider?"
b. "Has this condition affected your eating habits in any
way?"
c. "What medications are you currently taking?"

,d. "Are you able to sleep at night? - ANS-c. "What
medications are you currently taking?"

The nurse and a new nurse in orientation are caring for a
patient with pneumonia. Which statement by the new nurse
will indicate a correct understanding of this condition?
a. "An infectious disease like pneumonia may not pose a
risk to others."
b. "We need to isolate the patient in a private negative-
pressure room."
c. "Clinical signs and symptoms are not present in
pneumonia."
d. "The patient will not be able to return home." - ANS-a. "An
infectious disease like pneumonia may not pose a risk to
others."

The patient and the nurse are discussing the vector
transmitted Rickettsia rickettsii—Rocky Mountain spotted
fever. Which patient statement to the nurse indicates
understanding regarding the mode of transmission for this
disease? a. "When camping, I will use sunscreen."
b. "When camping, I will drink bottled water."
c. "When camping, I will wear insect repellent."
d. "When camping, I will wash my hands with hand gel." -
ANS-c. "When camping, I will wear insect repellent."

The nurse is providing an educational session for a group of
preschool workers. The nurse reminds the group about the
most important thing to do to prevent the spread of

,infection. Which information did the nurse share with the
preschool workers?
a. Encourage preschool children to eat a nutritious diet.
b. Suggest that parents provide a multivitamin to the
children.
c. Clean the toys every afternoon before putting them away.
d. Wash their hands between each interaction with children.
- ANS-d. Wash their hands between each interaction with
children.

The nurse is admitting a patient with an infectious disease
process. Which question will be most appropriate for a
nurse to ask about the patient's susceptibility to this
infectious process?
a. "Do you have a spouse?"
b. "Do you have a chronic disease?"
c. "Do you have any children living in the home?"
d. "Do you have any religious beliefs that will influence your
care?" - ANS-b. "Do you have a chronic disease?"

The patient experienced a surgical procedure, and Betadine
was utilized as the surgical prep. Two days postoperatively,
the nurse's assessment indicates that the incision is red and
has a small amount of purulent drainage. The patient reports
tenderness at the incision site. The patient's temperature is
100.5° F, and the WBC is 10,500/mm3. Which action should
the nurse take first?
a. Plan to change the surgical dressing during the shift.
b. Utilize SBAR to notify the primary health care provider.

, c. Reevaluate the temperature and white blood cell count in
4 hours.
d. Check to see what solution was used for skin preparation
in surgery. - ANS-b. Utilize SBAR to notify the primary health
care provider.

The nurse is caring for a school-aged child who has injured
the right leg after a bicycle accident. Which signs and
symptoms will the nurse assess for to determine if the child
is experiencing a localized inflammatory response?
a. Malaise, anorexia, enlarged lymph nodes, and increased
white blood cells
b. Chest pain, shortness of breath, and nausea and vomiting
c. Dizziness and disorientation to time, date, and place
d. Edema, redness, tenderness, and loss of function - ANS-
d. Edema, redness, tenderness, and loss of function

Which interventions utilized by the nurse will indicate the
ability to recognize a localized inflammatory response?
a. Vigorous range-of-motion exercises
b. Turn, cough, and deep breathe
c. Orient to date, time, and place
d. Rest, ice, and elevation - ANS-d. Rest, ice, and elevation

The nurse is caring for a group of medical-surgical patients.
Which patient is most at risk for developing an infection?
a. A patient who is in observation for chest pain.
b. A patient who has been admitted with dehydration.

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