Test Bank For Current Medical Diagnosis And Treatment 2024, 63rd Edition
By Maxine Papadakis, Stephen Mcphee
Chapters 1 - 42
Test Bank For Current Medical Diagnosis And Treatment 2024, 63rd Edition
By Maxine Papadakis, Stephen Mcphee
Chapters 1 - 42
Test Bank For Current Medical Diagnosis A...
Test Bank For Current Medical Diagnosis And Treatment 2024, 63rd
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By Maxine Papadakis, Stephen Mcphee
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Chapters 1 - 42 IIll IIll IIll
, Chapter1. Disease Prevention &HealthPromotion
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1. Which of the following behaviors indicates the highest potential for spreading infections
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1) disinfects dirtyhands withantibacterialsoap. Ill Il IIll Il Il
2) allows alcohol-based rub todryfor 10 seconds. Il IIll IIll Il Il IIll IIll
3) washes hands onlyafter leavingeachroom. IIll IIll Il IIll Il Il
4) usescold water for medical asepsis.
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2. What is the most frequent cause of the spread of infection among institutionalized
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patients?
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2) Contactwithcontaminated equipment Il Il IIll
3) Hands ofhealthcare workers IIll Il IIll
4) Exposurefrom familymembers Il IIll Il
3. Which of the following nursing activities is of highest priority for maintaining medical
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2) Donninggloves Il
3) Applyingsteriledrapes Il Il
4) Wearing a gown IIll Ill
4. Apatient infected witha virus butwhodoes not haveany outward sign ofthedisease is
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1) pathogen.
2) fomite.
3) vector.
4) carrier.
5. A patient is admitted to the hospital with tuberculosis. Which precautions must the nurse
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IIll institute when caring for this patient?
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1) Droplettransmission Il
2) Airborne transmission Il
3) Directcontact Il
4) Indirectcontact Il
, 6. A patient becomes infected with oral candidiasis (thrush) while receiving intravenous
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1) Endogenousnosocomial Il
2) Exogenousnosocomial Il
3) Latent
4) Primary
7.The nurseassists asurgeonwithcentralvenous catheter insertion. Which action is
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1) Closingthepatients door to limitroom traffic while preparing thesterile field Il Il IIll IIll Il Il Il IIll IIll Ill Il IIll
2) Usingcleanprocedure gloves tohandle sterileequipment Il Il IIll IIll Il Il Il
Placingthe nonsterile syringes containing flushsolution on thesterile field
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Remaining6 inches away from thesterile field duringthe procedure
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I I 8.A patient admitted to the hospital with pneumonia has been receiving antibiotics
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for 2 days. His condition has stabilized, and his temperature has returned to normal. Which
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stage of infection is the patient most likely experiencing?
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1) Incubation
2) Prodromal
3) Decline
4) Convalescence
5) 8.
9. A patient develops localized heat and erythema over an area on the lower leg. These
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1) Phagocytosis
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3) Inflammation
4) Immunity
10. The patient suddenly develops hives, shortness of breath, and wheezing after receiving
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1) IgA
2) IgE
3) IgG
4) IgM
11. What type of immunity is provided by intravenous (IV) administration of
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1) Cell-mediated
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4) Active
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