Nurs 327: Exam 1 With Verified Questions and Answers
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NURS 327
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NURS 327
Nurs 327: Exam 1 With Verified Questions
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The nurse is presenting a community lecture about STIs, and emphasizes that some STIs are
easily cured with early and adequate treatment. Which is not among these easily treated
diseases? - answerGenital Herpes
After teaching a group of stud...
Nurs 327: Exam 1 With Verified Questions
and Answers
The nurse is presenting a community lecture about STIs, and emphasizes that some STIs are
easily cured with early and adequate treatment. Which is not among these easily treated
diseases? - answer✔✔Genital Herpes
After teaching a group of students about sexually transmitted infections (STIs), the instructor
determines that additional teaching is necessary when the students identify which STI as curable
with treatment? - answer✔✔Genital Herpes
Which intervention should a nurse perform after administering an injection of penicillin to a
client with an infection? - answer✔✔Make the client wait at least 30 minutes before leaving
The six elements necessary for infection include a causative organism, a reservoir of available
organisms, a portal or mode of exit from the reservoir, a mode of transmission from reservoir to
host, a susceptible host, and - answer✔✔mode of entry into the host
Which organism is responsible for impetigo? - answer✔✔Staphylococcus aureus
A client with syphilis is to receive penicillin G benzathine 1.2 million units IM as a single dose.
The pharmacy supplies the medication, which is labeled as 2.4 million units/4 mL. How many
milliliters would the nurse administer? Enter the number ONLY. - answer✔✔2
Which of the following is the most effective treatment for trichomoniasis? - answer✔✔Flagyl
The nurse is caring for a group of clients at a public health clinic. Which sexually transmitted
disease would the nurse focus the client education on curative goals? - answer✔✔Chlamydia
A client comes to the emergency department complaining of sudden onset of diarrhea, anorexia,
malaise, cough, headache, and recurrent chills. Based on the client's history and physical
findings, the physician suspects legionnaires' disease. While awaiting diagnostic test results, the
client is admitted to the facility and started on antibiotic therapy. What's the drug of choice for
treating legionnaires' disease? - answer✔✔Azithromycin (Zithromax)
Nursing students are reviewing information about sexually transmitted infections (STIs). They
demonstrate a need for additional review when they identify which of the following as an
example? - answer✔✔Shigella
Which of the following is the medication of choice for early syphilis? - answer✔✔Penicillin G
benzathine
How often should women diagnosed with human papillomavirus (HPV) have Pap smears? -
answer✔✔Yearly
The nurse is assessing a client who reports stiff joints and alopecia. While taking the client's
health history, the client reports having multiple sexual partners in the past 6 months and finding
a lesion on her labia about 1 month before today's appointment. What should the nurse anticipate
based on the signs and symptoms presented? - answer✔✔The client will require treatment for the
secondary stage of syphilis.
The nurse recognizes what groups of people are at an increased risk for infection? Select all that
apply. - answer✔✔Debilitated clients
Older adults
Clients with impaired skin
Which term refers to a state of microorganisms being present within a host without causing host
interference or interaction? - answer✔✔Colonization
The nurse is providing care to a client who has been diagnosed with gonorrhea. The nurse also
prepares the client for treatment of which of the following? - answer✔✔Chlamydia
A nurse is preparing a presentation for a local community group in a small rural area about
hantavirus pulmonary syndrome. Which of the following would the nurse suggest as a major
prevention strategy? - answer✔✔Eliminating rodent food sources in areas near humans
Which of the following describes microorganisms present without host interference or
interaction? - answer✔✔Colonization
The nurse is seeing a client in the community health clinic who reports finding "sores" in the
mouth. On assessment, the nurse notes the lesions appear flat, flesh colored and papillary. What
should the nurse do next? - answer✔✔Obtain a health history that includes inquiring about
sexual health practices
A client is admitted with bacterial meningitis. Which hospital room is the best choice for this
client? - answer✔✔An isolation room three doors from the nurses' station
You work on a long-term care unit. In the last two weeks more than half the clients on your unit
have been diagnosed with gastroenteritis. What is the most likely reason? - answer✔✔The
infection is being transmitted by healthcare personnel.
The nurse is teaching students about the West Nile virus. Which statement by the nurse is
accurate? - answer✔✔"There is no treatment for West Nile virus infection."
A nurse has heard that there have been three cases of pertussis in the community and wants to
make sure his or her inoculations are up to date. What action should the nurse take? -
answer✔✔Have a single-dose Tdap administered.
The nurse is talking to a client who has come to the doctor's office to ensure that the client's
sexually transmitted infection (STI) has been successfully treated. Which statement by the client
requires further instruction? - answer✔✔"It's great that I don't have to worry about having this
infection again because I'm now immune to it."
The nurse is providing education to a client who has been diagnosed with trichomoniasis. When
providing information about metronidazole, what should the nurse be certain to include? -
answer✔✔"You will need to avoid alcohol during treatment and for 3 days after the medication
is complete."
Clients who have received corticosteroids preoperatively are at risk for which type of
insufficiency? - answer✔✔Adrenal
The nurse recognizes that the client who takes hydrochlorothiazide to manage hypertension is
predisposed for which interaction with anesthesia? - answer✔✔Respiratory depression
In preparing the client for transfer to the operating room, which of the following actions by the
nurse is inappropriate? - answer✔✔Allow pt to wear dentures
Once the operating team has assembled in the room, the circulating nurse calls for a "time out."
What action should the nurse take during the time out? - answer✔✔Review the scheduled
procedure, site, and client.
The nurse is educating a community group about types of surgery. A member of the group asks
the nurse to describe a type of surgery that is curative. What response by the nurse is true? -
answer✔✔Tumor excision
When does the nurse understand the patient is knowledgeable about the impending surgical
procedure? - answer✔✔The patient participates willingly in the preoperative preparation.
A nurse is caring for a client who underwent a skin biopsy and has three stitches in place. This
wound is healing by: - answer✔✔First intention
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