NUR2214 Module 5 Quiz & Answers A client with erythematous papules in the interdigital spaces reports severe itching at night. Whic h insect is responsible for this condition? - Sarcoptes scabiei What is the function of the dermis? - Provides cells for wound healing For which illness should airborne precautions be implemented? - Chickenpox A male client has discharge from the penis. Gonorrhea is suspected. To obtain a specimen for a culture, what should the nurse do? - Swab the drainage directly from the urethra to obtain a specimen. Which bacterial skin infections are caused by group A β -hemolytic streptococci? Select all that appl y. - impetigo erysipelas A client who is scheduled for a surgical resection of the colon and creation of a colostomy for a bowel malignancy asks why preoperative antibiotics have been prescribed. The nurse explains that the primary purpose is to do what? - Decrease bacteria in the intestines A nurse who is admitting a newborn to the nursery observes a fetal scalp monitor site on the scalp. Which complication should the nurse monitor this newborn for? - infection A nurse is caring for a 13 -year-old child who has an external fixation device on the leg. What is the nurse's priority goal when providing pin care? - Preventing infection Which sexually transmitted disease is caused by a virus? - genital warts A child recovering from a severe asthma attack is given oral prednisone 15 mg twice daily. What is the priority nursing intervention? - Preventing exposure of the child to infection A client who sustained a burn injury involving 36% of the body surface area is receiving hydrotherapy. Which is the best nursing intervention when providing wound care? - Use a consistent approach to care and encourage participation. Which skin infection is caused by bacteria? - Folliculitis What are the symptoms of tuberculosis? Select all that apply. - fatigue nausea low-grade fever The clinic nurse is planning care for a client found to have chlamydia. Which treatment should the nurse plan to implement? - Administration of 1 g of azithromycin orally in a single dose A nurse is reviewing the laboratory reports of four clients. Which client's laboratory report i ndicates acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS)? - client 3 - less than 200 A client comes to the clinic because of signs and symptoms of a respiratory infection. The client says to the nurse, "How can I prevent my roommate from getting my cold?" What is the nurse's best response? - "Cover your cough with your forearm." Which laboratory test will be elevated in a client with inflammatory arthritis? - Erythrocyte sedimentation rate (ESR) Which conditions result in humoral immunity? Select all that appl y. - Atopic diseases Bacterial infection Anaphylactic shock A nurse is caring for a client with scabies. Which information about scabies should the nurse consider when planning care for this client? - highly contagious A client is concerned about contracting malaria while visiting relatives in Southeast Asia. What should the nurse teach the client to avoid to prevent malaria? - mosquito bites A nurse instructs a client with viral hepatitis about the type of diet that should be ingested. Which lunch selected by the client indicates understanding about dietary princ iples associated with this diagnosis? - Salad, sliced chicken sandwich, gelatin dessert A client in a nursing home is diagnosed with urethritis. What should the nurse plan to do before initiating antibiotic therapy prescribed by the primary healthcare pro vider? - Obtain a urine specimen for culture and sensitivity. A nurse is caring for a client with acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS). What precautions should the nurse take when caring for this client? - Use standard precautions. A client being tr eated for influenza A (H1N1) is scheduled for a computed tomography (CT) scan. To ensure client and visitor safety during transport, the nurse should take which precaution? - Place a surgical mask on the client. The laboratory report of a client reveals t he presence of 350 cells/mm 3 (350 cells/uL) of CD4+ T -cell count. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), which stage of human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) disease is present in the client? - stage 2 A nurse finds the following (see image) upon assessment of a client. Which organism is responsible for the condition that is illustrated in the image? - Treponema pallidum
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