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NURS 351: Exam 1 Pre-Quiz Questions With Complete Solutions
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NURS 351: Exam 1 Pre-Quiz Questions With CompleteSolutions
A client comes to the physician's office after being bitten by a
tick, with symptoms of headache, fatigue, joint pain and
swelling. The physician determines which of the following as
the mode of transmission for the infection? Correct Answer A
vector
A client diagnosed with chlamydia asks the nurse how this
infection has occurred. The explanation by the nurse would
involve a description of which aspect of the disease? Correct
Answer Pathogenesis
A client has a watery fluid leaking from a site of inflammation.
The nurse would document this type of exudate as: Correct
Answer Serous
A client has been admitted for an acute viral infection. The
health care team providing care for the client recognizes which
statements as accurate descriptors of the role of viruses in
human infections? Select all that apply. Correct Answer Some
viruses are capable of transforming normal host cells into
malignant cells.
Viruses commonly use other cells' genetic material to reproduce.
A client has been diagnosed with a fever of unknown cause. The
nurse recognizes this as: Correct Answer A prolonged fever
that does not have an identified source
, A client has been diagnosed with an abscess. Upon assessment
of the client, the nurse would expect to find: Correct Answer a
localized pocket of infection composed of devitalized tissue,
microorganisms, and the host's phagocytic white blood cells.
A client has developed an infection from an exogenous source.
The nurse recognizes this as acquired from: Correct Answer
sources in the external environment, such as the water, food,
soil, or air.
A client has tested positive for the tuberculosis antibody but is
not exhibiting signs of the disease. This client is considered to
be in which stage of the disease process? Correct Answer
Subclinical
A client in treatment for posttraumatic stress disorder is
instructed to close the eyes and imagine being in a relaxing
beach setting, smell a favorite food, and touch a handful of sand.
Select the option that best describes the intervention. Correct
Answer Guided Imagery
A client is admitted to the emergency department with a
diagnosis of polycythemia. The nurse plans to assess for
symptoms related to which problem? Correct Answer
Increased blood viscosity
A client is applying to nursing school and has come to the clinic
with a request to be tested for immunity to hepatitis B. Which
type of testing would be best to determine immunity? Correct
Answer Antibody titer
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