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Test Bank for Medical Surgical Nursing 5th Edition by Holly K. Stromberg |Chapter 11-20| |Newest Version 2024|
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1.	The nurse is caring for a pediatric patient recently diagnosed with severe combined immunodeficiency (SCID) disease. The nurse determines that teaching has been effective after the parent makes which statement? 
a.	“This disease is like a pediatric version of AIDS.” 
b.	“...
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1.	The nurse is caring for a pediatric patient recently diagnosed with severe combined immunodeficiency (SCID) disease. The nurse determines that teaching has been effective after the parent makes which statement? 
a.	“This disease is like a pediatric version of AIDS.” 
b.	“...
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1.	What is the purpose of mucus? 
a.	To warm the air entering the lungs. 
b.	To trap particles and bacteria. 
c.	To protect the cilia. 
d.	To clean the sinus cavity. 
 
ANS: B 
Mucus traps particles and bacteria that may be in the inspired air. 
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1.	What is the purpose of mucus? 
a.	To warm the air entering the lungs. 
b.	To trap particles and bacteria. 
c.	To protect the cilia. 
d.	To clean the sinus cavity. 
 
ANS: B 
Mucus traps particles and bacteria that may be in the inspired air. 
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1.	What is the contagion period of a cold? 
a.	2 days 
b.	3 days 
c.	4 days 
d.	7 days 
 
ANS: B 
The contagion period of a viral cold is about 3 days. 
PTS:1	DIF:Cognitive Level: Knowledge REF: 275 
OBJ:1 (theory)	TOP: Contagion of Colds 
KEY: Nursing Process Step: Implementatio...
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1.	What is the contagion period of a cold? 
a.	2 days 
b.	3 days 
c.	4 days 
d.	7 days 
 
ANS: B 
The contagion period of a viral cold is about 3 days. 
PTS:1	DIF:Cognitive Level: Knowledge REF: 275 
OBJ:1 (theory)	TOP: Contagion of Colds 
KEY: Nursing Process Step: Implementatio...
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1.	Which organ releases the erythropoietin-stimulating factor that directs stem cells in the bone marrow to make blood cells? 
a.	Brain 
b.	Lung 
c.	Kidney 
d.	Liver 
 
ANS: C 
The kidney secretes the erythropoietin-stimulating factor to stimulate the stem cells to make blood cell...
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1.	Which organ releases the erythropoietin-stimulating factor that directs stem cells in the bone marrow to make blood cells? 
a.	Brain 
b.	Lung 
c.	Kidney 
d.	Liver 
 
ANS: C 
The kidney secretes the erythropoietin-stimulating factor to stimulate the stem cells to make blood cell...
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1.	The patient with acute bronchitis asks if antibiotics will be ordered for the condition. Which response is best for thenurse to make? 
a.	“Antibiotics are the best treatment option.” 
b.	“Antibiotics will not help a viral condition.” 
c.	“Antibiotics will be given if ...
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1.	The patient with acute bronchitis asks if antibiotics will be ordered for the condition. Which response is best for thenurse to make? 
a.	“Antibiotics are the best treatment option.” 
b.	“Antibiotics will not help a viral condition.” 
c.	“Antibiotics will be given if ...
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1.	The nurse is caring for a 79-year-old male who underwent a gastrectomy 1 month ago. The nurse recognizes that this patient is at the greatest risk for which type of anemia? 
a.	Aplastic anemia 
b.	Pernicious anemia 
c.	Iron deficiency anemia 
d.	Nutritional anemia 
 
ANS: B 
Pe...
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1.	The nurse is caring for a 79-year-old male who underwent a gastrectomy 1 month ago. The nurse recognizes that this patient is at the greatest risk for which type of anemia? 
a.	Aplastic anemia 
b.	Pernicious anemia 
c.	Iron deficiency anemia 
d.	Nutritional anemia 
 
ANS: B 
Pe...
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1.	Which blood pressure findings constitute a diagnosis of hypertension? 
a.	120/80 2, 2 weeks apart 
b.	140/90	2, 2 weeks apart 
c.	120/80 on 3 consecutive days 
d.	140/90 every day for a week 
 
ANS: B 
A diagnosis of hypertension is made if the systolic pressure is equal to or ...
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1.	Which blood pressure findings constitute a diagnosis of hypertension? 
a.	120/80 2, 2 weeks apart 
b.	140/90	2, 2 weeks apart 
c.	120/80 on 3 consecutive days 
d.	140/90 every day for a week 
 
ANS: B 
A diagnosis of hypertension is made if the systolic pressure is equal to or ...
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1.	The nurse is educating a female patient with a family history of coronary artery disease (CAD) about risk factors andprevention of heart disease in women. Which information is most important for the nurse to include? 
a.	Women should maintain a body mass index (BMI) of less tha...
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1.	The nurse is educating a female patient with a family history of coronary artery disease (CAD) about risk factors andprevention of heart disease in women. Which information is most important for the nurse to include? 
a.	Women should maintain a body mass index (BMI) of less tha...
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1.	The nurse is caring for a patient with suspected right-sided heart failure. Which manifestation best supports this potential diagnosis? 
a.	Wheezing 
b.	Orthopnea 
c.	Edema 
d.	Pallor 
 
ANS: C 
Right-sided heart failure leads to edema from systemic backup. Wheezing, orthopnea,...
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1.	The nurse is caring for a patient with suspected right-sided heart failure. Which manifestation best supports this potential diagnosis? 
a.	Wheezing 
b.	Orthopnea 
c.	Edema 
d.	Pallor 
 
ANS: C 
Right-sided heart failure leads to edema from systemic backup. Wheezing, orthopnea,...
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1.	The nurse is caring for a patient with angina pectoris who asks what happens to make his body experience pain. The nurse explains that pain results from which underlying causative factor? 
a.	Congestion that backs up into the lungs 
b.	Inadequate blood flow and poor oxygen supp...
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1.	The nurse is caring for a patient with angina pectoris who asks what happens to make his body experience pain. The nurse explains that pain results from which underlying causative factor? 
a.	Congestion that backs up into the lungs 
b.	Inadequate blood flow and poor oxygen supp...
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