28, 29, 45, 46, 47, 48 Exam 1
Study - Questions & Answers
(Grade A+)
What are the basic physiological needs of clients in nursing? (SATA)
A) Sufficient Oxygen
B) Nutrition
C) Optimum Temperature
D) Clothing
E) Emotional Support -
correct answer ✅A,B,C - p.374
Sufficient oxygen, nutrition, optimum temp - all influence a person's
safety
_____ is "any microorganism capable of producing an illness".
A) Bacteria
B) Virus
C) Pathogen
D) Parasite
E) Antibody -
correct answer ✅C - pathogen
p.375
,UT Tyler - NURS 3603 - Chs 27,
28, 29, 45, 46, 47, 48 Exam 1
Study - Questions & Answers
(Grade A+)
____ is/are the most common transmission mode of pathogens.
A) Cough
B) Hands
C) Droplets
D) Blood -
correct answer ✅B - hands
p.375
What age group is the risk for motor vehicle accidents highest?
A) 16-19 year olds
B) 20-29 year olds
C) 30-49 year olds
D) 50+ -
correct answer ✅A - 16 to 19 year olds
p.374
,UT Tyler - NURS 3603 - Chs 27,
28, 29, 45, 46, 47, 48 Exam 1
Study - Questions & Answers
(Grade A+)
What are the top three primary physical hazards causing death and
injury as seen in the nursing field? (SATA)
A) Motor vehicle accidents
B) Electrocution
C) Falls
D) Poisoning
E) Drowning -
correct answer ✅A, D, E - p.374
1st - MVAs
2nd - Poisoning
3rd - falls
What are infants, toddlers, and preschoolers most at risk for
regarding patient safety? (SATA)
A) Polypharmacy
B) Trauma Injury
C) Poisoning
D) Drowning
, UT Tyler - NURS 3603 - Chs 27,
28, 29, 45, 46, 47, 48 Exam 1
Study - Questions & Answers
(Grade A+)
E) Pathological Fractures
F) Choking -
correct answer ✅B, C, D, F - p.376
Polypharmacy is more common in older adults taking multiple
drugs.
Pathological fractures are uncommon in children, and more
common in the elderly.
Children are at risk for physical injury due to falls and head trauma.
Risk of poisoning from things like lead or choking, as they use their
mouths to explore.
Risk of drowning as they do not yet know how to swim.
What are school-age children most at risk for regarding patient
safety? (SATA)
A) Trauma from contact sports
B) Injury from bicycle accidents
C) Poorly controlled blood sugar
D) Bone trauma due to osteoporosis -
correct answer ✅A, B - p.376