Immunity Questions and Answers
A nurse is caring for a client who has viral pneumonia and a history of COPD. Which of the
following findings should the nurse report to the provider?
Consolidation in lower lobes by chest x-ray
Left shift in the WBC differential-shows that infection is actually bacterial rather than viral
Oxygen saturation 91%
Orthostatic hypotension
A nurse is providing care for four clients. Which of the following clients is at the greatest risk for
pneumonia?
A school-age child who has a history of allergies and asthma
A young adult client living in a college dormitory
A middle-age adult using an incentive spirometer following surgery
An older adult client transferred from a long-term care facility who has dysphagia-Has greatest
risk
A nurse is caring for a client who has Hodgkin's lymphoma. Which of the following findings
should the nurse expect?
Overgrowth of B-lymphocyte plasma cells- multiple myeloma
Reed-Sternberg cells- specific to Hodgkin’s lymphoma found in lymph
nodes Epstein-Barr virus- associated w/ Burkitt’s lymphoma
Overproduction of blast phase cells- leukemia
A nurse is caring for a client who is receiving chemotherapy and has laboratory data revealing
bone marrow suppression. The nurse should include which of the following instructions in
the teaching?
Take aspirin for minor aches and pains- increases risk for bleeding more than the chemo already
has
Rinse the toothbrush with warm water after each use.
Avoid eating fresh fruit and vegetables- due to increased risk for infection, fresh fruit and
vegetables contain bacteria.
Wear clothing that will minimize sun exposure.
A nurse in the emergency department is assessing a newly admitted client. Which of the
following places the client at increased risk for contracting hepatitis B?
Residing in an institutional setting
Engaging in unprotected sexual intercourse
Working with hazardous chemical waste
materials
Traveling to a foreign country
A nurse is providing discharge teaching for a client who is HIV-positive. Which of the following
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instructions should the nurse include in the teaching?
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