Test Bank For Current Medical Diagnosis And Treatment 2024/25, 63rd Edition
By Maxine Papadakis, Stephen Mcphee
Chapters 1 - 42
Test Bank For Current Medical Diagnosis And Treatment 2024/25, 63rd Edition
By Maxine Papadakis, Stephen Mcphee
Chapters 1 - 42
Test Bank For Current Medical Diagn...
Test Bank For Current Medical Diagnosis And Treatment 2024/25, 63rd
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By Maxine Papadakis, Stephen Mcphee
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Chapters 1 - 42 IIll IIll IIll
, Chapter 1. Disease Prevention & Health Promotion
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1. Which of the following behaviors indicates the highest potential for spreading infections
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1) disinfects dirty hands withantibacterial soap. IIll Il IIll Il Il
2) allows alcohol-based rub to dry for 10 seconds. IIll IIll IIll Il IIl IIll IIll
3) washes hands onlyafter leaving each room. IIll IIll Il IIll Il Il
4) uses cold 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?
1) Airborne microbes from other patients Il IIll IIll Il
2) Contactwithcontaminated equipment Il Il IIll
3) Hands ofhealthcare workers IIll Il IIll
4) Exposure from familymembers Il IIll Il
3. Which of the following nursing activities is of highest priority for maintaining medical
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1) Washing hands Il
2) Donning gloves Il
3) Applyingsterile drapes Il Il
4) Wearing a gown IIll IIll
4. Apatient infected with a virus but who does not have any outward sign of the disease 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
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nurse institute when caring for this patient?
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1) Droplet transmission Il
2) Airborne transmission IIll
3) Direct contact Il
4) Indirect contact Il
, 6. A patient becomes infected with oral candidiasis (thrush) while receiving intravenous
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1) Endogenous nosocomial Il
2) Exogenous nosocomial Il
3) Latent
4) Primary
7.The nurse assists a surgeon with central venous catheter insertion. Which action is
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1) Closing the patients door to limit room traffic while preparing the sterile field IIll Il IIll IIll IIll Il IIll IIll IIll IIll Il IIll
2) Using clean procedure gloves to handle sterile equipment
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Placingthe nonsterile syringes containing flush solution on the sterile field
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Remaining 6 inches away from the sterile field during the procedure
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I I 8.A patient admitted to the hospital with pneumonia has been receiving
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antibiotics for 2 days. His condition has stabilized, and his temperature has returned to
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normal. Which stage of infection is the patient most likely experiencing?
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1) Incubation
2) Prodromal
3) Decline
4) Convalescence
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9. A patient develops localized heat and erythema over an area on the lower leg.
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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
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receiving an antibiotic. Which antibody is primarily responsible for this patients response?
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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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3) Humoral
4) Active
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